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How many Pipefitting Engineer jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 2 Pipefitting Engineer jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Pipefitting Engineer do?

Pipe fitters install pipe systems, maintain and repair pipes in major utilities, industrial and construction settings and sites.

Tasks required include:

• Examines drawings and specifications to determine layout of piping.
• Measures and cuts required lengths of copper, lead, steel, iron, aluminium or plastic piping using hand or machine tools.
• Installs pipes for heating, ventilating, fire prevention, water and similar systems in industrial and construction settings, including oil rigs and terminals, sewerage systems and other mains networks.
• Fits piping into position and joins sections by welding, soldering, cementing, fusing, screwing or by other methods.
• Tests pipe work for leaks and makes necessary adjustments.

What are the entry requirements for a Pipefitting Engineer?

There are no formal academic entry requirements, although some employers may expect entrants to possess GCSEs/S grades. Training is usually via apprenticeship including practical experience and technical training. NVQs/SVQs at Levels 2 and 3 are available.