Tankage Welder

Wood Plc

Tankage Welder

Salary Not Specified

Wood Plc, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 17 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 658c604be791488e971290f065613bf1

Full Job Description

Prime Responsibilities:

  • Welding of steel Tank plates (butt welds, fillet welds) in line with Weld Procedure Specifications (floor, shell, roof)


  • Preparation of worksite (barriers, access routes, cables, sheeting, signage etc)


  • The setting up of A/C and D/C machines.


  • The storage and treatment of electrodes.


  • Recognition of material to be welded


  • Use of power tools in the back grinding of welds


  • Use of welding tools and equipment.


  • Use of gas cutting equipment (burning gear)


  • Maintaining and checking own small tools and equipment


  • Reading and interpreting drawings


  • Reading and interpreting weld procedures


  • Knowledge of effects of climate conditions on welds.


  • Knowledge of safety precautions and risks associated with tasks


  • Be proficient in more than one of the welder coding qualification (multi-coded). MMA, etc

    Previously Coded welder


  • CCNSG safety passport


  • Two years tank welding / shipbuilding or equivalent heavy fabrication


  • Proficient in use of MMA welding techniques

    Wood is recruiting for talented Plate/Tank Welders for an upcoming tankage project in Ellesmere Port., Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com