Welder - Huntsman PU

Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics


Date: 3 hours ago
City: Redcar
Contract type: Contractor
Altrad are currently looking for experienced Welder to join the team for Maintenance Works

This role will involve working 37.5 hours Monday to Friday

Mobilisation Start Date 10/08/2026.

The position is paid inline with NAECI agreement, with lodge and travel paid where applicable.

Key Deliverables

  • Carry out welding activities on safety-critical components and high-integrity pipework in accordance with approved welding procedures and specifications.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, welding procedures, isometric drawings and contract specifications to determine work requirements.
  • Prepare materials, welding consumables and equipment prior to commencing welding activities, ensuring all safety requirements are met.
  • Assemble and set up welding equipment using approved procedures and safe working practices.
  • Perform TIG, MMA and FCAW welding processes on a variety of materials and pipework systems.
  • Weld large bore and small bore pipework to the required quality, dimensional and technical standards.
  • Inspect weld preparations and completed weld joints using approved inspection methods.
  • Identify welding defects, variations and non-conformances and take corrective action where required.
  • Support the inspection of weld joints produced by pipefitters and other fabrication personnel.
  • Complete quality documentation and support final visual and volumetric testing activities.
  • Work in accordance with permits to work, risk assessments, method statements, POWRA requirements and site safety procedures.
  • Store and manage welding consumables, equipment and materials in accordance with company procedures.
  • Reinstate equipment and work areas to a safe condition following completion of welding activities.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying and reporting issues, defects and opportunities for improvement.
  • Provide guidance and support to Welding Trainees where required.
  • Maintain the highest standards of safety, quality and workmanship at all times.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, chargehands, engineers, clients, subcontractors and regulatory representatives.

Key Requirements / Qualifications

  • General secondary education or equivalent.
  • Completed a recognised Welding Apprenticeship or equivalent vocational qualification.
  • NVQ Level 3 in Welding, ACE Card or equivalent industry-recognised certification.
  • Current welding qualifications to ISO 9606, ASME IX or equivalent standards relevant to the project requirements.
  • Valid CCNSG Safety Passport or equivalent site-required safety certification.
  • IOSH Managing Safely certification is desirable.
  • Minimum two years' experience as a production welder within an industrial environment.
  • Demonstrable experience welding high-integrity pipework and safety-critical components.
  • Proficient in TIG, MMA and FCAW welding processes.
  • Experience welding large bore and small bore pipework across a range of materials.
  • Experience within the oil & gas, petrochemical, thermal power generation or nuclear sectors is desirable.
  • Understanding of human performance principles and safe working practices.
  • Ability to read and interpret welding specifications, engineering drawings and technical documentation.
  • Critical task training and site-specific authorisations as required by the project.
  • Strong commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.

Key Competencies

  • Strong teamwork skills with a respectful and professional approach.
  • Adaptable and responsive to changing project requirements.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality welds.
  • Ability to identify defects and implement corrective actions effectively.
  • Reliable and efficient in delivering work to required standards and deadlines.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrates a strong safety-first mindset and commitment to compliance.
  • Maintains high standards of quality, productivity and workmanship at all times.
  • Ability to guide and support trainee welders and share best practices.

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