Pipefitter - Carrington

Altrad are currently looking for experienced Pipefitters to join the team for Outage Works

Mobilisation Start Date 11/09/2026 ( For Induction 7.6 Hours)

Outage Day 1 - 12/09/2026 - 10 Hour Shifts

Duration Until 18/09/2026

The position is paid Inline with the NAECI agreement, with lodge and travel paid where applicable.

Key Deliverables

• Read and interpret general arrangement and isometric drawings to determine work requirements.
• Fabricate pipework in workshop and site environments for both large and small bore pipe systems and superheater headers.
• Install, replace and maintain valves, including flange and butt welded joints.
• Mark out, shape and prepare pipework components using approved tools and techniques.
• Prepare work areas, materials and equipment prior to commencing engineering activities, ensuring all safety requirements are met.
• Install, position and secure pipework systems and associated components in accordance with specifications and procedures.
• Inspect pipework installations, identify defects or deviations and take corrective action where required.
• Test completed pipework systems using approved methods, recording and reviewing results in line with project requirements.
• Reinstate work areas and equipment to a safe condition following completion of activities.
• Work in accordance with permits to work, risk assessments, method statements and site safety procedures.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying and reporting defects, issues and opportunities for improvement.
• Provide guidance and support to Pipefitter Trainees where required.
• Maintain the highest standards of quality, safety and workmanship at all times.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, chargehands, engineers, clients, subcontractors and regulatory representatives.

Key Requirements / Qualifications

• General secondary education or equivalent.
• Completed a recognised Pipefitting Apprenticeship or equivalent vocational qualification.
• NVQ Level 3 in Pipefitting, ACE Card or equivalent industry-recognised certification.
• Valid CCNSG Safety Passport or equivalent site-required safety certification.
• Minimum two years' experience in the fabrication and installation of large and small bore pressure pipework.
• Experience working with superheater headers, vessels and associated pipe systems.
• Experience within the oil & gas, petrochemical, thermal power generation or nuclear sectors is desirable.
• Understanding of human performance principles and safe working practices.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Critical task training and site-specific authorisations as required by the project.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.

Key Competencies

• Strong teamwork skills with a respectful and professional approach.
• Adaptable and responsive to changing project requirements.
• Ability to identify opportunities for improvement and implement solutions.
• Reliable and efficient in delivering work to required standards and deadlines.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates a strong safety-first mindset and commitment to compliance.