Pipe Fitter

PRL Site Solutions

About this role

This temporary Pipe Fitter role in Tilbury involves first fix and second fix mechanical installation on a new build EfW power station, working on the full balance of plant rather than maintenance or shutdown work. You will install pipework from P&IDs, isometric drawings, GA drawings and spool sheets, covering systems from high pressure steam to cooling water and flue gas treatment, in sizes from 15mm to 800mm NB. Duties include measuring, cutting, prepping, aligning, gasketing and bolt-up of flanged, screwed, Victaulic and butt-weld pipework, fabricating pipe supports, brackets, hangers and guides, and working with coded welders on fit-up, tacking and alignment. Pay is £33 to £35 per hour with overtime.

Job Description

The RoleWe are seeking time-served Mechanical Pipe Fitters with NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering / Pipefitting / Installing Engineering Construction Plant & Systems for a new build EfW power station. This is a first fix and second fix mechanical install from ground up - not maintenance or shutdown work.You will be working on the full balance of plant (BoP) install.Systems You Will Be InstallingHigh Pressure / Medium Pressure / Low Pressure Steam pipeworkBoiler feedwater, condensate, steam drum pipeworkCooling water, raw water, demin water, effluentCompressed air, service air, instrument airLube oil, hydraulic oil pipeworkChemical dosing, ammonia, lime dosing (stainless / plastic)Flue gas treatment pipeworkPipework ranging from 15mm to 800mm NB - Sch10 to Sch160Key DutiesInstall pipework from P&ID's, isometric drawings, GA drawings and spool sheetsMeasuring, cutting, prepping, aligning, gasketing and bolt-up of flanged, screwed, Victaulic and butt-weld pipeworkFabricate pipe supports, brackets, hangers, spring supports, guidesWork directly with coded welders - fit-up, tacking, alignment, purge bungsInstallation of inline equipment: valves (gate, globe, butterfly, ball, control), strainers, steam traps, sight glasses, safety valves, pumps, skidsSetting to work activities: hydro-testing, pneumatic testing, flushing, steam blowing assistsCompleting quality documentation - weld maps, torque sheets, punch listsEssential Requirements - Must Have NVQ L3NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Mechanical Engineering / Pipefitting / Plating / Engineering Construction - Certificate must be available for JIB / CSCS verificationCSCS Blue Skilled Worker or Gold Advanced Craft Card (with NVQ L3 on reverse) OR CCNSG Safety Passport + JIB CardTime-served apprenticeship - indentures or proof of time served required on EfWMinimum 4 years experience as industrial pipe fitterProven new build heavy industrial experience: EfW / Power Station / CCGT / Biomass / Incinerator / Petrochem / RefineryAble to read and interpret complex isometrics and P&ID's - no assembly only fittersExperience working with high pressure steam systems essentialTickets & ComplianceCSCS / CCNSG Safety Passport (in date)NVQ L3 CertificateIPAF 3a/3b desirable (working from MEWP on pipe racks)Face Fit, Working at Height, Manual Handling (EfW inductions cover this)Must pass D&A test and 3-year background check (most EfW clients require it)Full 5-point PPE