Pipefitter

Pipefitter (Commercial Heating / Site Projects)

Location: West Mids

Position: Freelance / Contract

Duration: 12 months (ongoing)

The Role

We are seeking experienced, reliable Pipefitters to work on a variety of long-term commercial heating projects in and around the West Midlands. This is a role for dedicated professionals who can work independently, maintain a high work rate, and take genuine pride in the quality of their installations.

Primary Responsibilities

• Commercial Heating Systems: Installation and modification of commercial heating infrastructure, including plant room pipework, distribution loops, and heat emitters.
• LST Radiator Installation: Full installation of Low Surface Temperature (LST) radiator units and associated protective covers.
• Pipework: Working with threaded and screwed steel tube up to 32mm.
• System Completion: Carrying out full system fill, venting, and pressure testing to ensure complete system integrity.
• Site Standards: Maintaining a productive pace while adhering strictly to site safety, schematic drawings, and quality standards.

Requirements

• Technical Skill: Proven experience in commercial heating installations and pipefitting, specifically with steel threading, plant room systems, and LST installations.
• Work Ethic: A proactive approach to site work. We need individuals who are self-motivated and focused on delivering clean, high-quality results.
• Tools and PPE: Must possess a full kit of standard pipefitting tools (including threading equipment appropriate for the scale) and all necessary PPE.
• Compliance: A valid CSCS card (Blue or Gold preferred) and a relevant NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Mechanical Engineering or Pipefitting.

Project Outlook

This is an ongoing contract for fitters who demonstrate consistent reliability and high standards of workmanship. While the initial phase serves as a trial period, the project secures a full year of consistent work for those who meet our site requirements.