Laker Vent Engineering Limited
Welder
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Welder
Welder (Piping)
Location: Ayrshire, Scotland Opportunity: Continued work across North West, North East & South West Company: Laker Vent Engineering Ltd Start date: ASAP
About Us
Laker Vent Engineering is a leading mechanical contractor in 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
We are 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 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 preparation, fitting, and fabrication of pipework as required
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Qualifications & Experience
- NVQ Level 3 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
- Offer of employment is subject to passing a weld test to verify competence and quality standards.
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Rates & Allowances
Contract Type: PA YE Only
- NAECI categorised rates (2025):
- Basic: £23.25
- Rate A: £32.55
- Rate B: £41.84
- Weld proficiency bonus applicable
- IBA Payment: £2.37/hour
Working Hours
- 108+ hrs available over an 11-day period
- Week 1: Mon-Thurs (10.5 hrs/day) | Fri-Sun (8 hrs/day)
- Week 2: Mon-Thurs (10.5 hrs/day) | Fri-Sun OFF
Travel & Expenses
- NAECI travel and accommodation allowances apply in line with current guidelines
Benefits
- 25 days holiday + 8 statutory holiday days (pro-rata)
- Access to the Health Assured employee assistance programme
- Full ECIA welfare benefits package
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