Pipefitters - early applications
Meet Our Author
About the Role
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!
Why You’ll Want to Join
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Long-term, full-time, secure employment with excellent pay
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Attractive pay rate: £18.10 per hour / £678 per week / £35,295 annually
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Four-day working week – more time for you and your life outside of work
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Overtime available, paid at a premium rate
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Career growth and skills development through Vocationally Recognised Certifications (VRCs)
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High potential for permanent positions for those meeting performance and quality standards
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Join a respected, fast-growing host company with a proud engineering heritage and a reputation for excellence
Location & Hours
Location: Shawcross, Dewsbury
Typical Hours:
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Mon–Wed: 07:00–17:00
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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.
What You’ll Be Doing
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.
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Review blueprints, isometric drawings, and technical specifications
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Measure, cut, thread, crimp, and bend pipes using hand tools and machinery
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Assemble pipe sections, fittings, and supports
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Install and secure piping systems in line with design requirements
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Ensure correct alignment and joint integrity using clamps, brackets, and hangers
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Test systems for leaks, pressure, and quality assurance
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking skilled, motivated individuals who take pride in precision and quality.
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Proven experience in pipefitting or a similar role
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Strong understanding of various piping materials (carbon steel, stainless steel, PVC, etc.)
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Confident in jointing and installing a range of pipe types
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Able to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
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Skilled in the use of pipefitting tools and workshop equipment
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Good problem-solving, safety awareness, and attention to detail
Ready to Take the Next Step?
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.