Job Description

Job ID:

67581
Welder


Reading, RDG, GB, RG
Onsite Work

Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.

We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning.

This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality.

Welder required for work on AWE in Reading



4 months work

10 - 4 working pattern : (Tuesday to Thursday)

11.5 hours Monday to Thursday, 10 hours Friday, Saturday & Sunday



Site bonus & Attendance bonus (T&Cs apply)



Key Responsibilities

Perform welding tasks in accordance with EN ISO 9606-1 approval requirements.

Carry out manual TIG (141) root welding on pipe joints in both carbon steel and stainless steel.

Operate mechanised orbital TIG (141-M) narrow-gap welding systems equipped with twin-camera monitoring.

Perform MMA (111) welding for pipe in all positions, including difficult orientations.

Ensure compliance with approved Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and relevant project quality standards.

Participate in and pass required welder qualification tests (WPQ).

Maintain weld quality through adherence to inspection and acceptance criteria, including visual, radiographic, and ultrasonic testing requirements.

Work safely and maintain compliance with site HSE rules and company procedures.

Participate in specialist training programs to gain competence in narrow-gap manual welding and twin-camera orbital welding.

Maintain a high level of cleanliness, discipline, and professionalism in accordance with nuclear industry standards (where applicable).



Suitable candidates must be able to evidence:

Level 3 NVQ / Apprenticeship / City & Guilds in Welding

Suitable candidates will be required to test out to ISO 9606 standards in the following:

Weld Process: TIG

Weld Positions: H-L045 / 6G - Uphill at 45 angle

Material: CS - Dia: 0,25" to 8" - WT: 2mm to 20mm & SS - Dia: 0,25" to 8", WT: 2mm to 20mm

CSCS Card Or CCNSG (Safety Passport Ace Card)

Must be able to obtain or hold current Security Clearance



If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact 01224 246246.


Bilfinger UK Limited
Engineering
Temporary
Skilled / Semi-skilled