TIG Pipe Welder

  • Contract
  • Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham
  • Posted: 2nd July 2026
  • Salary: Up to £28.63 per hour + + £750 WEEKLY TRAVEL + £1300 BONUS
  • Duration:
  • Reference: BBBH13882
  • Industry:
  • Location: Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Skills:

£28.63 PER HOUR + £750.00 WEEKLY TRAVEL ALLOWANCES + £1300 3 MONTHLY RETENTION PAYMENT + FREQUENT OVERTIME + ONSITE GYM + ONSITE SUBSIDISED CANTEEN + FREE ONSITE CAR PARKING

Multiple TIG Pipe Welder 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 TIG Pipe Welder role, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:

  • A strong level of Pipe Welding experience gained within quality critical & heavy engineering environments (Power Stations, Chemical Sites, Marine, Nuclear, Oil & Gas etc.)
  • Experience working with small bore, thick wall (SCH 80 & 160 predominantly) pipework, ideally Carbon and Stainless Steel
  • The ability to pass a 6G weld test (4x butt welds on 2″ stainless in 6G)

Working Hours of the TIG Pipe Welder:
37 Per week, spread across a day shift pattern:

  • Monday to Thursday – 07:00 to 15:30
  • Friday – 07:00 to 12:00

In return, the TIG Pipe Welder will receive:

  • Pay Rates (Umbrella PAYE): Base £28.63 / Overtime: £42.95
  • Incentive Payment: £1,300.00 for every successful 3-month period worked
  • Overtime: Frequently available paid at time & a half and double time (Sundays only)
  • Assignment Duration: 3 Month rolling assignment (often extended and sometimes offered permanent, but not guaranteed)
  • Travel Allowances: £149.55 Paid per shift worked – you must live 50+ miles from the Leeds facility to qualify for this (proof of address required)
  • Access to onsite facilities including subsidised canteen, gym and free parking

To apply for the TIG Pipe Welder 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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