Mechanical Pipe Systems Specialist

1 week ago

Derbyshire, United Kingdom Fyba Recruitment Ltd Full time
Job Title: Pipefitter – Water Industry

Location: Derby

Employment Type: Contract

Salary: £20-£25p/h

Reporting to: Site Supervisor / Project Manager


Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Pipefitter to join our team, specializing in the installation, maintenance, and repair of pipe systems for water distribution and treatment facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial or commercial pipefitting and experience working with water and wastewater systems. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of water services by installing pipelines, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Installation of Pipe Systems:
    • Install, assemble, and align pipe systems in accordance with project specifications, drawings, and industry standards.
    • Fabricate, cut, thread, and weld pipes as needed, ensuring the integrity of joints and fittings.
    • Fit, secure, and test pipes, ensuring all joints and systems are watertight.
  • Maintenance and Repair:
    • Perform routine maintenance and inspections on existing water distribution and treatment pipe systems.
    • Identify and repair leaks, blockages, and other issues in pipelines.
    • Replace worn or defective piping, valves, and components.
  • Safety Compliance:
    • Ensure adherence to all health and safety regulations, including proper use of PPE, safe working practices, and hazard identification.
    • Follow water industry safety standards for working with pressure systems, confined spaces, and hazardous materials.
  • Team Collaboration:
    • Work closely with engineers, project managers, and other trades to complete installations and repairs on time and within budget.
    • Communicate effectively with site supervisors and other team members regarding project progress, potential challenges, and resource requirements.
  • Documentation and Reporting:
    • Maintain accurate records of work completed, including pipe installations, maintenance, and any repairs carried out.
    • Report any safety incidents, delays, or issues to the site supervisor in a timely manner.
Qualifications and Experience:

Required:

  • Proven experience as a Pipefitter in the water industry or a related field such as oil, gas, or utilities.
  • Strong knowledge of pipefitting techniques, including welding, threading, and bending.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints, schematics, and P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams).
  • Familiarity with water treatment systems, pumps, valves, and pressure control devices.
  • Working knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations, particularly in the water industry.
  • Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights, when necessary.

Preferred:

  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Pipefitting, Plumbing, or Mechanical Engineering.
  • CSCS card or equivalent industry qualification.
  • Confined Space Training or willingness to complete training.
  • Welding certifications (TIG/MIG/Stick) or relevant trade qualifications.
  • Experience with both PVC and metal piping systems.
Key Skills and Competencies:
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and hand-eye coordination.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team, with effective communication skills.
  • Time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Physically fit, with the ability to lift heavy materials and work in challenging conditions.
Working Conditions:

Work may be conducted both indoors and outdoors, including in adverse weather conditions.

May require work in confined spaces, at heights, or with hazardous materials.

Occasional travel may be required to various project sites

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