Job Title: Pipefitter
Company: Laker Vent Engineering Ltd
Location: Ayrshire, Scotland
Duration: Approx 4 months with opportunity for continued work on other projects in the North West, North East & Hinkley Point C.
About Us
Laker Vent Engineering Ltd is a mechanical contractor operating within the engineering construction industry. We specialise in the installation of highly regulated process piping systems, serving blue chip clients across the Power & Energy, Pharmaceutical, and Petrochemical industries.
Pipefitter Role Overview
We are currently seeking experienced Pipefitters to join our team in Scotland supporting completions and pressure testing. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the installation and testing of stainless steel and carbon steel piping systems and be capable of delivering work to the highest standards in line with QAQC requirements and technical specifications.
Pipefitter Key Responsibilities
Install and test stainless steel and carbon steel piping systems on site.
Interpret and work from technical drawings including Isometric Drawings (Iso's), P&IDs, etc.
Deliver installations to the highest quality standards and in compliance with QAQC protocols.
Pipefitter Qualifications
NVQ Level 3/Level 3 Trade Apprenticeship or equivalent.
CCNSG, CSCS or EMSS.
Experience in a similar role within a highly regulated industry.
Rates
NAECI categorised rates (2026) - Grade 5
Basic: £23.25 | OT1: £32.55 | OT2: £41.84
IBA Payment: £2.37/hour
Lodge allowance: £355.67 per week
Travel allowance as per NAECI agreement
OT rates
Mon to Thurs- OT1 after 8 hrs
Fri OT1 after 6 hrs
Sat- OT1 first 4 hrs, OT2 all other hours (generally 4)
Sun- All hours OT2
Pipefitter Working Hours
Minimum 100 hrs over 11 days
108+ hrs available over the same 11 day period
Week 1
Mon-Thurs : 10.5 hours | Fri-Sun: 8 hours
Week 2
Mon-Thurs: 10.5 hours | Fri-Sun: OFF
Benefits:
25 days holiday + 8 statutory holidays (Pro Rata)
NAECI travel & expenses allowances apply
Health Assured welfare scheme
ECIA welfare benefits
Long term work available with opportunity to transfer onto other projects
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