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Plastic Pipefitter

Amentum, West Carr, City of Kingston upon Hull

Plastic Pipefitter

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Amentum, West Carr, City of Kingston upon Hull

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 10 May | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: aea7ababbe484aa9b28591d0ce86fca8

Location ref: West Carr, City of Kingston upon Hull

Full Job Description

  • Install, assemble, and secure plastic pipe systems (e.g. PVC, HDPE, ABS, PP).
  • Cut, shape, fuse, weld, solvent-cement, or mechanically join plastic pipes and fittings.
  • Read and follow technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
  • Measure, mark, and prepare pipe runs with high accuracy.
  • Install supports, brackets, and hangers to ensure correct pipe alignment.
  • Test completed pipework for leaks, pressure, and functionality.
  • Carry out maintenance, fault finding, and repairs on existing systems.
  • Ensure all work complies with relevant industry standards, regulations, and site procedures.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and safe condition.
  • Work collaboratively with other trades, supervisors, and site managers.
  • Always follow health and safety policies, including PPE requirements., May involve working indoors or outdoors, sometimes in confined spaces.
  • Manual handling, standing, kneeling, and working at height may be required.
  • Travel to different sites may be necessary depending on the project.
    • Our Culture Our values are built on a strong foundation of safety, integrity, and respect for every individual. People are at the heart of our mission, and we believe in supporting one another through a culture of care and collaboration. We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels they belong and can thrive. Supporting mental wellbeing and fostering a sense of connection are essential to how we work. When we embrace different perspectives and work together, we become more innovative, more agile, and more successful.

  • Proven experience working with plastic piping systems.
  • Knowledge of pipe fusion, solvent welding, and mechanical jointing methods.
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
  • Strong practical skills and attention to detail.
  • Good problem-solving and fault-finding ability.
  • Understanding of health and safety requirements on construction or industrial sites.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Good communication and time-management skills., NVQ / SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Pipefitting, Plumbing, or a related discipline (preferred).
  • Relevant plastic welding or fusion certifications (advantageous).
  • Site safety certification (e.g. CCNSG Safety Passport, CSCS or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in construction, utilities, industrial, or manufacturing environments

    At Amentum, we're not just solving problems; we're engineering the future. Our team is driven by an unyielding commitment to innovation, integrity, and collaboration, tackling some of the most significant challenges in science, security, and sustainability. If you're passionate about making a real impact and want to be part of a community that values ethical excellence, this is the place where your ambition can thrive.
    • Here, we believe that success comes from continuously pushing boundaries and working together to deliver on our promises. We embrace challenges with confidence and are dedicated to creating a secure and vibrant future for all. We'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.

    People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you'd expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us. We're happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/plastic-pipefitter-126822325