Amentum
PlasticPipefitter
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“Plastic Pipefitter at Amentum. Skills: Plastic piping systems installation, Pipe fusion, Solvent welding, Mechanical jointing, Reading technical drawings, Health and safety compliance. Installation, assembly, maintenance, and repair of plastic piping systems. Accurate reading of technical drawings”
Industry & Context.
Good problem-solving ability; Fault finding ability
May involve working indoors or outdoors, Sometimes in confined spaces, Manual handling, Standing, Kneeling, Working at height may be required, Travel to different sites may be necessary depending on the project, Disability Confident employer - will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria, Welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working, Welcome applications from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role, Require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Proven experience working with plastic piping systems, Knowledge of pipe fusion, solvent welding, and mechanical jointing methods, Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications, practical skills and attention to detail, Good problem-solving and fault-finding ability, Understanding of health and safety requirements on construction or industrial sites, Ability to work independently or as part of a team, Good communication and time-management skills, Site safety certification (e.g. CCNSG Safety Passport, CSCS or equivalent), Previous experience in construction, utilities, industrial, or manufacturing environments
Nice to Have
NVQ / SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Pipefitting, Plumbing, or a related discipline, Relevant plastic welding or fusion certifications
What You'll Do.
and repair of plastic piping systems
Accurate reading of technical drawings
Safe use of tools and equipment
and quality standards
and secure plastic pipe systems (e. g. PVC
or mechanically join plastic pipes and fittings
Read and follow technical drawings
and prepare pipe runs with high accuracy
and hangers to ensure correct pipe alignment
Test completed pipework for leaks
Carry out maintenance
and repairs on existing systems
Ensure all work complies with relevant industry standards
and work areas in a clean and safe condition
Work collaboratively with other trades
Always follow health and safety policies
including PPE requirements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work collaboratively with other trades, supervisors, and site managers; Supporting one another through a culture of care and collaboration; Work together
Communication Scope
Good communication skills
Full Job Description
At Amentum, we're not just solving problems; we're engineering the future. Our team is driven by an unyielding commitment to innovation, integrity, and collaboration, tackling some of the most significant challenges in science, security, and sustainability. If you're passionate about making a real impact and want to be part of a community that values ethical excellence, this is the place where your ambition can thrive. Here, we believe that success comes from continuously pushing boundaries and working together to deliver on our promises. We embrace challenges with confidence and are dedicated to creating a secure and vibrant future for all. We’ll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities. People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business. **About the Opportunity** The Plastic Pipefitter is responsible for the installation, assembly, maintenance, and repair of plastic piping systems used for water, drainage, heating, ventilation, and industrial applications. The role requires accurate reading of technical drawings, safe use of tools and equipment, and adherence to health, safety, and quality standards. **Key Responsibilities:** * Install, assemble, and secure plastic pipe sys
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