Welder (Piping)

**Role Title**:Welder (Piping)

**Location**:Manchester

**Company**:Laker Vent Engineering Ltd

**Project length**:Long term maintenance contract

**Working hours**:

- 40 hours per week Monday - Friday

**About Us**
Laker Vent Engineering Ltd is a leading mechanical contractor within the engineering construction industry. We specialise in the installation of highly regulated process piping systems, delivering high-quality, compliant solutions for blue-chip clients across the Power & Energy, Pharmaceutical, and Petrochemical sector.

**The Role**

**Key Responsibilities**
- Perform TIG welding on stainless steel and carbon steel piping systems in accordance with project specifications and industry standards
- Work effectively as part of a site-based installation team
- Adhere to safety and quality procedures at all times
- Complete tasks to a high standard within agreed timeframes
- Assist in the preparation, fitting, and fabrication of pipework as required

**Qualifications & Experience**
- Level 3 Trade Apprenticeship in Welding or Pipefitting (or equivalent)
- ACE Card or equivalent professional certification
- Valid CCNSG, CSCS, or recognised equivalent safety passport
- Demonstrated experience with TIG welding in a site-based environment
- Familiarity with welding procedures and acceptance criteria for NDT and visual inspection
- Must have valid Right to Work in the UK

**Special Requirements**:
**Rates**
- Contract Type: PAYE - NAECI Categorised Rates (2025) - Grade 5
- Basic: £22.44/hr
- Rate A: £31.42/hr
- Rate B: £40.39/hr
- Plus Weld Proficiency Bonus (as per NAECI)

**Benefits**
- 25 days holiday plus 8 statutory holidays (pro-rata)
- Access to the Health Assured employee assistance programme
- Full ECIA welfare benefits package

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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