Pipefitter

  • Contract
  • Glasgow, Scotland
  • Posted: 23rd April 2026
  • Salary: Up to £37.18 per hour + + £575 WEEKLY ALLOWANCE + £1300 BONUS
  • Duration:
  • Reference: BBBH13881
  • Industry:
  • Location: Glasgow, Scotland
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Skills:

JOB LOCATION: LEEDS – UMBRELLA PAYE – £37.18 HOURLY RATE / £55.77 OVERTIME RATE + £575.00 WEEKLY TRAVEL ALLOWANCES + £1,300.00 RETENTION PAYMENT EVERY 3 MONTHS.

Multiple Pipefitter vacancies available with a globally operating Engineering organisation based in Leeds, West Yorkshire (within 5 minutes of the M1 and 10 minutes of the M62)

This award-winning organisation was recently ranked as one the top 25 Engineering employers world-wide. Since their establishment over 160 years ago, they have become a household name within a number of high-profile industries including Oil & Gas and Power Generation and now employ over 15,000 people across 180 facilities world-wide.

For the Pipefitter position, we are keen to hear from individuals who possess the following:

  • IDEAL NOT ESSENTIAL – Formal qualifications within a Welding or Fabrication discipline (apprenticeship, NVQ/BTEC/City & Guilds Level 3, HNC, HND etc.)
  • Previous experience working in a similar role, ideally within a high precision & intricate environment
  • Experience bending and manipulating intricate pipework and fabricating bespoke brackets
  • The ability to work read, interpret and work directly from complex isometric drawings and P&IDs

Working hours of the Pipefitter:

  • Monday to Thursday – 21:15 to 07:15 (Usually 19:00 to 07:15 with 10 hours of overtime per week)

In return, the Pipefitter will receive:

  • Hourly Pay Rate: £37.18 (UMBRELLA PAYE)
  • Incentive Payment: £1,300.00 for every successful 3-month period worked
  • Travel Allowances: £115.00 per shift (£575 per week – you receive 5x payments despite working 4x shifts) – you must live OVER 50 miles from the Leeds facility to qualify
  • Frequent Overtime: 9 Hours available midweek paid at £55.77 per hour & 12 hours available on weekend (6x hours paid at £74.36)
  • Assignment Duration: 3 Month rolling assignment (often extended and sometimes offered permanent, but not guaranteed)

To apply for the Pipefitter position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information.

 
 

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