Job Description
Expression of Interest – Tank Welders (UK Projects)
We’re inviting experienced tank welders to register their interest for upcoming tankage and heavy-industry projects across the UK. If you’re confident welding large industrial tanks, working to tight tolerances, and delivering high-quality workmanship on busy sites, we’d like to hear from you.
- Tank welding — welding shell plates, floors, roofs, nozzles, and structural components
- Reading and interpreting drawings — working accurately from detailed weld maps and fabrication plans
- Plate and structural fit-up — preparing joints, aligning sections, and ensuring correct tolerances
- Weld quality assurance — producing work that meets industry standards, NDT requirements, and project specifications
- Safe site practices — working professionally within heavy-industry environments alongside riggers, platers, and crane teams
Skills & Experience:
- Proven background in tankage, heavy-industry welding, plate welding or large-scale steel fabrication
- Competence in MMA processes depending on project requirements
- Strong understanding of weld preparation, distortion control, and structural alignment
- Ability to work confidently in demanding industrial environments
- Good communication and teamwork skills
Qualifications:
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Welding/Fabrication
- Valid CCNSG or equivalent safety passport
- Additional working-at-height or confined-space certifications beneficial
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.
