Welder

CompanyAltrad UK, Ireland & Nordics

LocationRenfrew, Scotland, United Kingdom

Posted At12/23/2025

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Occupation Type

Welding trades

Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled

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£34,900 (£17.90 per hour)

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Description

We are the leading provider of infrastructure services.

At Altrad, we transform our nation’s critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably. With over 11,000 talented people, we provide the full spectrum of critical engineering and construction services for industries both onshore and offshore.

Join a Leading Organisation.

Role Details:

Welder

Altrad are currently on the lookout for a Welder to join the business to provide Welding and Technical support services within Asset Management Operations function, also to provide support to the wider business as and when required.

Key Deliverables:

Read and Interpret drawings.
Trade Related activities for general welding and fabrication.
Safe use of all existing machinery in the manufacturing bays.
Recognition of and adherence to company health and safety rules and regulations.
Knowledge of QA processes and procedures.
Provide technical support to Asset Management Operational bays.
Maintain workplace housekeeping in line with company expectations

Ability to operate flame cutting equipment safely.

To provide support in the field of Welding Operations in support of Asset Management contractual activities.

To be responsible for equipment and facilities as specified by the Operations Leader ensuring that these are always properly maintained, calibrated and fit-for-purpose.

To assist senior staff as a member of project team(s) in meeting time, cost and timescale targets on all projects thus fully satisfying the client’s valid requirements.

To adhere to company procedures and systems (including quality, safety, environment, administration, security) and to contribute to the improvement of such procedures where they can enhance performance.

To ensure that equipment, work space and machinery is maintained to a high standard and fit for purpose or third party inspection.

To stop any work being carried out within bay/lab environments which is deemed not in-line with the standards expected.

Ability to operate manufacturing bay machinery: Band Saw, Pedestal Drill and Guillotine.

Work to project timescales

Deliver and maintain a high quality standard

Fill out Work Order Cards as necessary

To perform site work as requested

Key Requirements:

Apprenticeship with recognised qualification such as SVQ, ONC or City and Guilds in Welding and Fabrication or equivalent.
Apprenticeship with an NC Diploma in Welding and Fabrication or equivalent
Time Served as a Welder
Demonstrable experience in Sub Arc and Automated Welding Processes
Greater than five years’ experience in a variety of welding processes including TIG, MMA and Flux Core.
Basic knowledge of Codes, Legislation, Company standards and quality procedures.
Basic creative and innovative skills.
Basic effective writing.
Basic effective communication.
Good team working skills.

Why join us?

Altrad is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills, and passion for making a difference. Everyone is welcome to apply.

If you wish to be considered please apply using the link and start your journey with Altrad…