Job Overview
My client is seeking a skilled Pipefitter/Service Engineer to join their growing team on a permanent basis.
They are based in Aylesbury, but their projects are nationwide so flexibility to travel and spend 2-3 nights away per week is essential.
The ideal candidate will have experience as a Pipefitter/Service Engineer in industrial environments, preferably within oil, gas or related sectors.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career with a growing organisation. They have impressive plans for developing the business over the coming years which will give you the scope to progress your career.
Duties
- Install, assemble, fabricate, maintain and repair piping systems including but not limited to valves, fittings, and related equipment.
- Interpret work from isometric drawings, blueprints, and specifications to plan and execute pipefitting tasks accurately. Cut, thread, bend and weld pipes using various tools and techniques while adhering to industry standards and regulations.
- Deliver maintenance services and repairs to Petrol Forecourts while adhering to plant processes across the United Kingdom.
- Visit client sites alongside service personnel to conduct essential equipment servicing, maintenance, and repairs.
- Exhibit time management skills and the ability to meet client-driven deadlines.
- Work as part of a flexible, dedicated, self-motivated maintenance and servicing team.
- Working away from home & occasional due to the nature of the job and scope of the United Kingdom covered.
- A flexible approach in the event of emergency repairs.
- Performing industry related tests and certificates for sites.
Experience
- Proven experience as a pipefitter in industrial environments, preferably within the oil and, gas or related sectors.
- Relevant pipefitting qualifications/certificates such as NVQ, City Guilds, or equivalent. (We offer further training if required.)
- Comprehensive knowledge of piping systems materials and installation techniques.
- Expertise in mechanical maintenance is essential.
- Demonstrate a solid understanding of mechanical principles.
- Possess practical troubleshooting skills and a solid understanding of preventive maintenance.
- Hold relevant experience in a heavy industrial environment.
- Hold an engineering-based qualification.
- Welding experience would be preferred.
- Flexibility to travel and spend 2-3 nights away per week.
Job Specific experience & Credentials
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a pipefitter (Essential)
- Full UK Driving Licence (Essential)
- SMSTS (Desirable)
- SPA passport (Desirable)
- First Aid at work training (Desirable)
Benefits
- Company van and fuel card
- Company pension