Plater – Onshore – UK

Immingham, Lincolnshire
Wood
Overview / Responsibilities

Job Title: Plater

Company: PRAX Lindsey Oil Refinery

Location: Immingham

Position Type: Fixed Term, Shutdown

Start: November 2023

Duration: Until May 2024

Position Overview: Wood is recruiting for Platers for an upcoming onshore shutdown at PRAX Lindsey Oil Refinery. As a Plater, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the structural integrity of equipment and facilities during the onshore shutdown. You will work closely with a team of skilled professionals to inspect, repair, and fabricate various metal components, ensuring that they meet industry standards and client specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform plating and welding tasks on a variety of structural components.
• Interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Conduct inspections to identify defects and areas requiring repair.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and industry standards.
• Collaborate with other tradespeople to complete tasks efficiently.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Plater in an industrial or construction setting.
• Proficiency in various welding techniques (e.g., MIG, TIG, stick).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and procedures.
• Good communication skills and teamwork abilities.
• Relevant certifications or qualifications are a plus.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Opportunities for overtime.
• Comprehensive safety training.
• Access to high-quality tools and equipment.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Potential for future job opportunities with Wood

How to Apply: If you are a skilled Plater looking for a challenging opportunity to showcase your expertise during an onshore shutdown, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume, along with a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience and certifications, to

Skills / Qualifications

Qualifications/Training Essential:

• 4 Year Apprenticeships or Level 2 NVQ equivalent
• City and Guilds (C&G) Steelwork / Shipbuilding Craft and / or NVQ Level 3 in related trade.
• CCNSG safety passport

Desirable:

• Slinging & Lifting
• Manual Handling
• S.S.O.W.

Personal qualities, aptitudes and skills

• Ability to communicate effectively with team members
• Demonstrate commitment to working safely at all times
• Flexible – able to comply with company and client requirements
• Ability to work with other team members/disciplines and in a multi-cultural environment
• Confident and with an ability to work unsupervised and work on own initiative
• Has a desire to learn and develop within the role.

Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.

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.