Pipefitter, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

We're now inviting early applications for a number of newly created Pipefitter roles with one of the UK's leading names in mechanical and electrical engineering.

Starts confirmed for late 2025 and early 2026 - apply early to secure your place!

• Long-term, full‑time, secure employment with excellent pay
• Attractive pay rate: £18.10 per hour / £678 per week / £35,295 annually
• Four‑day working week - more time for you and your life outside of work
• Overtime available, paid at a premium rate
• Career growth and skills development through Vocationally Recognised Certifications (VRCs)
• High potential for permanent positions for those meeting performance and quality standards
• Join a respected, fast‑growing host company with a proud engineering heritage and a reputation for excellence

Location:

Shawcross, Dewsbury

Typical

Hours:

• Mon‑Wed: 07:00‑17:00
• Thu: 07:00‑16:30

We understand that life's demands differ. That's why our client offers flexible working options to support parents, carers, and others with unique scheduling needs.

As a Pipefitter, you'll play a vital role in the safe and accurate installation of complex piping systems. Your craftsmanship will directly support the success of major engineering projects.

• Review blueprints, isometric drawings, and technical specifications
• Measure, cut, thread, crimp, and bend pipes using hand tools and machinery
• Assemble pipe sections, fittings, and supports
• Install and secure piping systems in line with design requirements
• Ensure correct alignment and joint integrity using clamps, brackets, and hangers
• Test systems for leaks, pressure, and quality assurance

• Proven experience in pipe fitting or a similar role
• Strong understanding of various piping materials (carbon steel, stainless steel, PVC, etc.)
• Confident in jointing and installing a range of pipe types
• Able to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
• Skilled in the use of pipe fitting tools and workshop equipment
• Good problem‑solving, safety awareness, and attention to detail

If you're a skilled tradesperson looking for secure, well‑paid, and rewarding work within a forward‑thinking engineering company, this is the opportunity for you.

Apply online today with your up‑to‑date CV, and we'll contact you to arrange a site visit and introduction.