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Structural Tank Welder

Wood

Norwich, England, United Kingdom["Full time"]

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Job ID: 32414 Position • Structural Tank Welder Location • Near Great Yarmouth Project • Tankage Duration - 8 Weeks Start • November 2026 About the Role We are seeking experienced Structural Welders to join our team for an exciting tankage project based near Great Yarmouth. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a significant industrial project alongside a skilled and experienced team, delivering high-quality work within a safety-focused environment. The project is expected to run for approximately eight weeks, with a twelve-day fortnight working pattern in place. As a Structural Welder, you will be responsible for welding structural steel platework associated with tank construction and maintenance activities. Working to strict quality and safety standards, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of the project. Responsibilities What We're Looking For You will hold a recognised welding trade qualification and have proven experience welding structural steel within heavy industrial environments. Previous experience working on tankage projects would be highly advantageous. Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate: A recognised welding trade qualification Experience welding structural steel platework Previous experience within heavy industry, tankage, petrochemical, energy, or similar industrial sectors A strong commitment to safety, quality, and procedural compliance The ability to work effectively as part of a team A positive and proactive approach to delivering work to high standards Welding activities will be carried out using the MMA welding process and will be completed to relevant EN and ASME standards. Candidates will be required to successfully complete a weld test as part of the selection process. Qualifications .Qualifications & Certification Requirements NVQ Level 3 in Welding, Fabrication & Welding or equivalent recognised apprenticeship qualification. Any additional site-specific certificates, safety training, or industry-recognised qualifications will be advantageous. CCNSG. ECITB safety passport Welding activities will be carried out using the MMA welding process and will be completed to relevant EN and ASME standards. Candidates will be required to successfully complete a weld test as part of the selection process. What's on Offer This project offers the opportunity to join a professional and supportive team working on a well-planned scope of work in a rewarding industrial environment. Travel and lodge support may be available depending on your location. If you're a skilled Structural Welder looking for your next challenge and want to be part of a team that values safety, quality, and craftsmanship, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to discuss the opportunity further. Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com Diversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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