Title: Pipefitter (Tiverton, Devon)

Location: Tiverton, Devon, Devon, South West, EX16 4NE, UK

Company: Meridian Business Support

Pipefitter

TheOpportunity:
If you are either an experienced Pipefitter or a Commercial Plumber looking for a change of direction within the renewable sector, then this is a fabulous role for you. You will join a well established renewable business and represent them on site across the whole of Southern England as a full time, employed Pipefitter, whilst travelling to and from their Devon head office. You will be provided with your own van and equipment, and there will be a requirement to travel and stay away from home for up to 3-4 nights per week, Mon-Fri.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as the on-site lead for pipefitting activities, offering guidance, technical expertise, and decision-making support to the project manager
• Undertake commercial (biomass) boiler installations and project work on a national basis
• Troubleshoot faults and attend breakdowns
• Carry out all installation work adhering fully to all design drawings issued, reporting and documenting any deviations where necessary
• Undertake risk assessments for all site visits
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain up-to-date knowledge

Preferred Skills:

• Minimum 5 years experience in commercial plumbing or previous experience in a similar position either as apipefitter.
• Strong knowledge of tools, systems, and installation techniques specific to commercial settings.
• NVQ level 2 qualification in Plumbing or equivalent.
• Full UK Driving License (Essential for field-based travel), combined with the flexibility and desire to stay away from home potentially 3-4 weeknights per week.
• Ideally youll have some welding experience, and an interest in working in the renewable sector.

Pay and Benefits:

• Salary: Up to £40,000 salary depending on experience
  Hours: Permanent, 40-hour week (Monday to Friday)
  Location: Tiverton (National field-based travel required)
  Holiday: 21 days + Bank Holidays (Increasing by 1 day per year of service, up to 5 additional days)
  Perks: Additional "Birthday Holiday" off
  Support: Comprehensive health and well-being package & pension scheme
  Travel: Overnight expenses paid when working away
  Development: Comprehensive, industry-specific technical training provided

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.

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