Welder / Pipe Fitter Engineer
Geoff Castles Boiler Services Ltd (GCBS)
Location: Northern Ireland
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: £35,000£45,000 Basic Salary + Overtime Opportunities
Salary dependent on experience and welding qualifications
Geoff Castles Boiler Services Ltd is a leading industrial and commercial boiler and mechanical engineering company operating throughout Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Welder / Pipe Fitter Engineer to join our team.
This is a varied, hands-on engineering role working across industrial and commercial sites, with a particular focus on pipework fabrication, welding, boiler installations, steam systems, repairs and modifications.
The Role
The successful candidate will work as part of our engineering and project teams, carrying out a range of welding, pipefitting and mechanical installation work.
Typical work will include:
TIG and MMA/Stick welding
Fabrication and installation of industrial pipework
Fitting and welding carbon steel and stainless-steel pipework
Steam and condensate pipework
Gas, heating and process pipework
Boiler room pipework installations and modifications
Boiler and plant repairs
Pipework alterations and replacement
Installation of valves, flanges, strainers and associated components
Fabrication of pipe supports, brackets and associated steelwork
Working from engineering drawings, sketches and measurements
Welding repairs and modifications to existing plant
Working on pressure systems and industrial equipment
Working alongside our boiler engineers, commissioning engineers and project teams
Travelling to customer sites throughout Northern Ireland and occasionally the Republic of Ireland
The work is varied, with projects ranging from small boiler-room modifications and repairs through to larger industrial boiler, steam and pipework installation projects.
About You
We are looking for an experienced Welder / Pipe Fitter who can demonstrate:
Strong TIG and MMA/Stick welding experience
Good pipefitting and fabrication skills
Experience working with a range of materials, particularly carbon steel and stainless steel
Proven experience fitting and welding pipework
Ability to read and understand engineering and isometric drawings
Good knowledge of pipework fittings, valves and flanges
Experience working on industrial or commercial sites
A high standard of workmanship
Good attention to detail
A practical and positive approach to problem solving
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Full UK driving licence
Willingness to travel as required
Experience in industrial boilers, steam systems, process pipework, heating systems or mechanical engineering would be highly advantageous.
Welding Qualifications
Relevant welding qualifications and coded welding tickets would be advantageous, particularly TIG and MMA.
However, we are also interested in experienced welders who can demonstrate strong practical welding ability and a proven background in industrial pipework.
What We Offer
£35,000£45,000 basic salary, dependent on experience and qualifications
Overtime opportunities
Company van for the right candidate
Part-time positions will be considered
Company mobile phone
Company tablet
Company-provided PPE and workwear
Ongoing training and development
Opportunities to gain additional welding and industry qualifications
Varied industrial and commercial work
Opportunity to work on major boiler, steam and mechanical engineering projects
Long-term employment with an established and growing engineering company
Support from an experienced engineering and project team
Why Join GCBS?
GCBS specialises in industrial and commercial boiler services, steam systems, burner services, mechanical engineering, pipework, fabrication, repairs and installations.
Our engineers work across a wide range of sectors, including manufacturing, food production, pharmaceutical, healthcare and other major industrial facilities.
You will have the opportunity to work on a genuinely varied range of equipment and projects, rather than being restricted to repetitive workshop fabrication.
This role would suit an experienced Welder / Pipe Fitter who enjoys site-based engineering work and wants the opportunity to develop their skills across industrial boiler and mechanical systems.
Apply Now
If you are an experienced Welder / Pipe Fitter Engineer looking for a new opportunity with a growing industrial engineering company, we would like to hear from you.
Join the GCBS team and become part of a company delivering specialist boiler, steam and mechanical engineering services across NI and ROI.
Skills:Welder Pipe Fitter
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