Contract Maintenance Welder / Fabricator

CONTRACT MAINTENANCE WELDER / FABRICATOR – DAYS

IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE | HEAVY PLANT ENVIRONMENT | £35/HR | INSIDE IR35

3-Month Contract | Potential to Become Permanent

Pay Rate: £35 per hour for all hours worked via our accredited payroll partner

Shift Pattern

Monday – Thursday: 08:00 – 16:00Friday – 06:00 – 16:00

The Role – Maintenance Welder / Fabricator

You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing heavy industrial equipment, ensuring safe operation, reliability, and reduced downtime.

Key duties include:

• Carry out MIG and stick welding, fabrication, and mechanical repairs
• Complete planned, reactive, and emergency maintenance activities
• Repair and maintain equipment including chutes, hoppers, guards, platforms, moulds, mixers, conveyors, and plant structures
• Support improvements to equipment life and reliability within a high-abrasion environment
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and weld symbols
• Complete fabrication, fitting, and structural repair work to a high standard
• Maintain accurate records of repairs and modifications
• Work closely with maintenance and production teams to prioritise tasks
• Follow strict safety procedures including LOTO/LOTOTO, hot-work permits, confined space requirements, and PPE standards

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as an industrial Welder / Fabricator
• Strong MIG and stick welding ability
• 2-5 years’ experience within a manufacturing, heavy plant, cement, concrete, or aggregate environment (preferred)
• Excellent steel fabrication, fitting, and layout skills
• Mechanical maintenance experience
• Ability to work from engineering drawings and welding specifications
• Strong health & safety awareness
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Relevant welding qualifications/certifications

Why Apply?

• Immediate start available
• Competitive £35/hr contract rate
• Stable day shift pattern
• Opportunity within a heavy industrial environment
• Potential route into a permanent position
• A role where your practical skills make a real difference

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