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11-Jun-2026

Welder / Fabricator – TIG Aluminium & Stainless Steel

About the Role

An excellent opportunity exists for an experienced Welder / Fabricator to join a busy and growing workshop specialising in the repair, maintenance and fabrication of fuel tankers, chemical tankers and associated pipework.

This workshop-based position offers long-term stability, ongoing overtime opportunities and the chance to work on specialised equipment within a well-established and expanding business.

Key Responsibilities

• TIG welding aluminium and stainless steel
• Repairing and maintaining fuel tankers
• Repairing and maintaining stainless steel chemical tankers
• Fabricating and repairing associated pipework
• Performing crack repairs and leak repairs on tanks
• Working on self-bunded fuel tank projects
• Pump fit-out fabrication and pipework installation
• Completing work to hydrotesting and leak-testing standards
• General fabrication and workshop duties

Skills & Experience

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Proven TIG welding experience with aluminium and stainless steel
• Strong fabrication and workshop experience
• Experience with pipework fabrication
• Repair and maintenance experience
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication requirements
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

Highly Regarded

• Fuel tanker experience
• Tanker repair and maintenance experience
• Transport industry experience
• Chemical tanker experience
• Stainless steel process pipework experience
• Self-bunded fuel tank experience
• Pump fit-out experience

Candidates with several years of relevant industry experience will be highly regarded; however, applicants with strong fabrication skills, a positive attitude and willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.

Licences & Tickets

The following are advantageous but not essential:

• Confined Space
• Working at Heights

Working Hours

• Day shift position
• Regular overtime available
• Consistent workload and strong pipeline of work

What's on Offer

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience
• Overtime opportunities available
• Stable workshop-based role
• Long-term career opportunities
• Join a growing and well-established business
• Opportunity to work on specialised equipment and projects
• Future growth and development opportunities

Recruitment Process

Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a practical weld test to demonstrate TIG welding capability across aluminium and stainless steel materials.