Pipe/Mechanical Fitter
| Posting date: | 26 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £27 to £38 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 June 2026 |
| Location: | Ellesmere Port, Cheshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Fulcrum Engineering |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | GovUK-Fulcrum-PFMech-Fab--167 |
Summary
We are acting as an Employment Business on behalf of our Clients.
Recruiting personnel at levels such as =
We’re looking for experienced Pipe/Mechanical Fitters for Day Shifts
Working between main Fab Shop and Sites.
Which will mean working in the Fab Shop for 1 - 2 weeks then on
Sites for 1 -2 weeks or 3 - 4 weeks at a time
Working on the installation & fabrication of pipework 2 - 4 inch & 6 - 12 inch carbon & stainless pipe. Setting up pipe butts & pipe flanges to strict QC specs ready for Coded Welders ready to weld.
Fitting pipe work, valves, supports to engineering drawings. Also fitting pre fabricated pipe spools & supports.
Qualified to Level 3 / Apprenticeship / ACE in Pipe Fitting
Have minimum 5 years of relevant industry experience (nuclear, oil & gas, power generation, petrochemical, marine & shipbuilding, heavy industrial construction) and can demonstrate this in a Competency Based Interview
Able to read PID Drawings & G A Drawings.
Fabricate pipe work to strict QC Specs.
• Valid CCNSG or EMMS Card Safety Passport is essential prior to starting
Pay by PAYE Rates or pos CIS Rates with extra 12.5 % on top on basic hours =
• £24 + Days
• £30 + Nights
• £32 + OT1
• £38 + OT2
• Bonus
• Hotel Booked with Meal Allowance or pos Paymemt per week for lodge
allowance
• Travel expense an travel time paid
• Term Work = 6 to 13 + weeks to start with other phases of work could be long
term 26 - 52 weeks
Working arrangement is 10 days on / 4 days off (Tuesday through to the following Thursday), day shift and night shift options
Recruiting personnel at levels such as =
We’re looking for experienced Pipe/Mechanical Fitters for Day Shifts
Working between main Fab Shop and Sites.
Which will mean working in the Fab Shop for 1 - 2 weeks then on
Sites for 1 -2 weeks or 3 - 4 weeks at a time
Working on the installation & fabrication of pipework 2 - 4 inch & 6 - 12 inch carbon & stainless pipe. Setting up pipe butts & pipe flanges to strict QC specs ready for Coded Welders ready to weld.
Fitting pipe work, valves, supports to engineering drawings. Also fitting pre fabricated pipe spools & supports.
Qualified to Level 3 / Apprenticeship / ACE in Pipe Fitting
Have minimum 5 years of relevant industry experience (nuclear, oil & gas, power generation, petrochemical, marine & shipbuilding, heavy industrial construction) and can demonstrate this in a Competency Based Interview
Able to read PID Drawings & G A Drawings.
Fabricate pipe work to strict QC Specs.
• Valid CCNSG or EMMS Card Safety Passport is essential prior to starting
Pay by PAYE Rates or pos CIS Rates with extra 12.5 % on top on basic hours =
• £24 + Days
• £30 + Nights
• £32 + OT1
• £38 + OT2
• Bonus
• Hotel Booked with Meal Allowance or pos Paymemt per week for lodge
allowance
• Travel expense an travel time paid
• Term Work = 6 to 13 + weeks to start with other phases of work could be long
term 26 - 52 weeks
Working arrangement is 10 days on / 4 days off (Tuesday through to the following Thursday), day shift and night shift options