Job Description
Job Title:  Pipefitter
Job Location:  Golborne (WA3 2JD)
Country/Region:  United Kingdom

Pipefitter 

Location:

Who is Murphy:

Murphy is a leading international engineering and construction company. We specialise in a variety of sectors including infrastructure, transportation, and energy.

What you will be doing:

 

  • Fabricating, installing and pressure testing small-bore pipework
  • Using a range of hand tools & mechanical equipment to cut, bend and weld pipes as well as installation of pipework.
  • Install and assemble fittings, valves, manifolds and related components according to drawings and specifications.
  • Collaborate with other trades to ensure the timely and accurate completion of projects.
  • Adhere to safety regulations and company procedures at all times
  • Maintain accurate records of work carried out
  • Carry out pressure testing on pipework to PT-1
  • Carry out instrumentation and pipe work upgrades for gas distribution for Cadent, Northern gas network and National grid AGIs and National grid compressor sites

 

Who we are looking for:

  • Modern Apprenticeship certificate/Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers) and relevant qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
  • Current knowledge and experience of pipe manufacture, installation, and use of associated equipment
  • Strong knowledge of pipefitting techniques, tools, and safety standards
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
  • Clear understanding of SHE, COSHH and Risk Assessments
  • Proven experience as a Pipefitter or similar within an industrial or commercial environment.
  • CompEx F desirable
  • SCO 1 & 2 (EUSR)
  • Experience with Swagelok Fittings and Installation

 

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • 39-hour Standard working week
  • Time and a half after 39hours
  • Healthcare Cash Plan
  • 30 days holiday
  • Opportunities for advancement and career growth
  • Further training given
  • Health and safety-focused work environment
  • Supportive team culture

 

About Murphy

Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Gold Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.8bn and £23m Invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024 there really is #MoretoMurphy

If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call  Stephanie Fletcher on 07513 706819 to discuss in more detail.  

 

Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK