Welder

We are currently seeking Welders with proven experience in TIG welding of stainless steel and carbon steel piping systems. The ideal candidate will be capable of producing high-quality welds that meet rigorous visual inspection and NDT standards. 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)
• 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
  
  Lakers is a leading mechanical contractor operating within the engineering construction industry. We specialise in the installation of highly regulated process piping systems, delivering high-quality solutions for blue chip clients across the Power & Energy, Pharmaceutical, and Petrochemical sectors. Role
  
  Offer of employment is subject to passing a weld test to verify competence and quality standards. Contract Type: PAYE Only Rates & Allowances:
• NAECI categorised rates (2026):
o Basic: £23.25 o Rate A: £32.55 o Rate B: £41.84
• Weld proficiency bonus applicable
• IBA Payment: £2.37/hour Working Hours
• 108+ hrs available over the 11 day period Travel & Expenses:
• NAECI travel and accommodation allowances apply in line with current guidelines Benefits:
• 25 days holiday plus 8 statutory holidays (pro-rata)
• Access to the Health Assured employee assistance programme
• Full ECIA welfare benefits package Recruitment Agencies - Please note: we're not engaging with external agencies for this role