Apprentice Pipefitter

TL;DR

Apprentice Pipefitter: Support qualified pipefitters in installation, maintenance, and repair of pipework systems with an accent on practical training and safety procedures. Focus on pipe fabrication, reading drawings, pressure testing, and basic fault-finding under supervision.

Location: Onsite in Bridgwater, SOM, GB (TA1 5UD)

Company

hirify.global UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider supporting chemical, petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, power, utilities, renewables, and food & beverage markets.

What you will do

• Assist in installation, assembly, fabrication, and fitting of pipework systems.
• Support cutting, bending, threading, and preparation of pipes and fittings.
• Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and isometric diagrams.
• Assist with pressure testing, inspections, and system commissioning.
• Carry out basic maintenance and fault-finding under supervision.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment safely.
• Handle materials, prepare sites, and maintain housekeeping.

Requirements

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English
• Commitment to completing an apprenticeship programme
• Willingness to learn and develop practical engineering skills
• Follow all site health, safety, and environmental procedures
• Use PPE and participate in safety briefings and risk assessments

Culture & Benefits

• Combine on-the-job training with formal college apprenticeship programme
• Work towards relevant vocational qualifications
• Receive feedback for continuous improvement
• Develop knowledge of materials, systems, and industry best practices
• Operate from 14 offices with a workforce of over 4,500 employees upholding high safety, compliance, and quality standards