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Mig Welders - (£22.50 per hour)

Peterborough
money-bag £41000 - £47000/annum
Posted 2 days ago

Role: MIG Welders
Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Type: Contract to Permanent
Start Date: Early October
Shifts: 5 days per week (out of 7, shift to be confirmed)
Hours: 9-hour shifts / 45 hours per week
Pay (Contract): -22.50 per hour PAYE, equivalent to approx. 52k per annum )
Salary (Permanent): -41,000+ per annum + overtime + shift uplift

The Role

We''re looking for experienced MIG welders with a mechanical background to join the team in Peterborough. The work focuses on vehicle maintenance, including repairs and occasional corrosion work. When not welding, you''ll also provide basic fitting support.

This role will start on a contract basis at -22.50 per hour. After around one to two months, the position is expected to transfer to a permanent contract with a salary of -41,000+ per annum, plus overtime and shift uplifts.

What to Expect

Initial competency training in Peterborough, followed by rotation with existing staff

Drug and alcohol test required after a successful interview

Paid PTS (Personal Track Safety) course in your first week

In the future, shift patterns may change. At least one month''s notice will be given. This may include nights and weekends, which will attract a 15% pay uplift.

Key Responsibilities

Reactive and preventative maintenance

Wagon examinations (full training provided)

Supporting slinging and lifting tasks

Working outdoors in all weather conditions

Occasional lodging when required (once competent)

What We''re Looking For

Strong MIG welding experience (certifications preferred)

Solid mechanical background (all industries considered)

Full UK driving licence

Experience with wagons or rolling stock is beneficial but not essential

Willingness to work outdoors and attend breakdowns off-site

Flexibility for occasional overnight stays

What''s in It for You

Competitive pay with progression to a permanent contract

Full training in wagon maintenance and examination

Opportunity to work at a new facility

Interested?

Apply now or get in touch for more details.

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