Contract Maintenance Welder / Fabricator
Posted on Jun 24, 2026 by CV-Library
Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£30 - £35 Hourly
Contract/Project
CONTRACT MAINTENANCE WELDER / FABRICATOR – DAYS
IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE | HEAVY PLANT ENVIRONMENT | £35/HR | INSIDE IR35
3-Month Contract | Potential to Become Permanent
Wagstaff Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Welder / Fabricator to join a busy heavy plant environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer looking for a practical maintenance role where your skills will have an immediate impact.
Pay Rate: £35 per hour for all hours worked via our accredited payroll partner
Shift Pattern:
Monday – Thursday:08:00 – 16:00
Friday - 06:00 – 16:00
The Role – Maintenance Welder / Fabricator
You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing heavy industrial equipment, ensuring safe operation, reliability, and reduced downtime.
Key duties include:
Carry out MIG and stick welding, fabrication, and mechanical repairs
Complete planned, reactive, and emergency maintenance activities
Repair and maintain equipment including chutes, hoppers, guards, platforms, moulds, mixers, conveyors, and plant structures
Support improvements to equipment life and reliability within a high-abrasion environment
Read and interpret engineering drawings and weld symbols
Complete fabrication, fitting, and structural repair work to a high standard
Maintain accurate records of repairs and modifications
Work closely with maintenance and production teams to prioritise tasks
Follow strict safety procedures including LOTO/LOTOTO, hot-work permits, confined space requirements, and PPE standards
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:
✔ Proven experience as an industrial Welder / Fabricator
✔ Strong MIG and stick welding ability
✔ 2–5 years’ experience within a manufacturing, heavy plant, cement, concrete, or aggregate environment (preferred)
✔ Excellent steel fabrication, fitting, and layout skills
✔ Mechanical maintenance experience
✔ Ability to work from engineering drawings and welding specifications
✔ Strong health & safety awareness
✔ Ability to work independently and as part of a team
✔ Relevant welding qualifications/certifications
Why Apply?
⭐ Immediate start available
⭐ Competitive £35/hr contract rate
⭐ Stable day shift pattern
⭐ Opportunity within a heavy industrial environment
⭐ Potential route into a permanent position
⭐ A role where your practical skills make a real difference
Interested? Contact a member of the Wagstaff Recruitment team today for a confidential conversation about the role, the site, and whether this opportunity is the right fit for you.
Wagstaff Recruitment “Building Trusted Relationships to Create Great Opportunities
IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE | HEAVY PLANT ENVIRONMENT | £35/HR | INSIDE IR35
3-Month Contract | Potential to Become Permanent
Wagstaff Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Welder / Fabricator to join a busy heavy plant environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer looking for a practical maintenance role where your skills will have an immediate impact.
Pay Rate: £35 per hour for all hours worked via our accredited payroll partner
Shift Pattern:
Monday – Thursday:08:00 – 16:00
Friday - 06:00 – 16:00
The Role – Maintenance Welder / Fabricator
You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing heavy industrial equipment, ensuring safe operation, reliability, and reduced downtime.
Key duties include:
Carry out MIG and stick welding, fabrication, and mechanical repairs
Complete planned, reactive, and emergency maintenance activities
Repair and maintain equipment including chutes, hoppers, guards, platforms, moulds, mixers, conveyors, and plant structures
Support improvements to equipment life and reliability within a high-abrasion environment
Read and interpret engineering drawings and weld symbols
Complete fabrication, fitting, and structural repair work to a high standard
Maintain accurate records of repairs and modifications
Work closely with maintenance and production teams to prioritise tasks
Follow strict safety procedures including LOTO/LOTOTO, hot-work permits, confined space requirements, and PPE standards
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:
✔ Proven experience as an industrial Welder / Fabricator
✔ Strong MIG and stick welding ability
✔ 2–5 years’ experience within a manufacturing, heavy plant, cement, concrete, or aggregate environment (preferred)
✔ Excellent steel fabrication, fitting, and layout skills
✔ Mechanical maintenance experience
✔ Ability to work from engineering drawings and welding specifications
✔ Strong health & safety awareness
✔ Ability to work independently and as part of a team
✔ Relevant welding qualifications/certifications
Why Apply?
⭐ Immediate start available
⭐ Competitive £35/hr contract rate
⭐ Stable day shift pattern
⭐ Opportunity within a heavy industrial environment
⭐ Potential route into a permanent position
⭐ A role where your practical skills make a real difference
Interested? Contact a member of the Wagstaff Recruitment team today for a confidential conversation about the role, the site, and whether this opportunity is the right fit for you.
Wagstaff Recruitment “Building Trusted Relationships to Create Great Opportunities
Reference: 225285997
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Contract Maintenance Welder / Fabricator
Posted on Jun 24, 2026 by CV-Library
Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£30 - £35 Hourly
Contract/Project
CONTRACT MAINTENANCE WELDER / FABRICATOR – DAYS
IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE | HEAVY PLANT ENVIRONMENT | £35/HR | INSIDE IR35
3-Month Contract | Potential to Become Permanent
Wagstaff Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Welder / Fabricator to join a busy heavy plant environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer looking for a practical maintenance role where your skills will have an immediate impact.
Pay Rate: £35 per hour for all hours worked via our accredited payroll partner
Shift Pattern:
Monday – Thursday:08:00 – 16:00
Friday - 06:00 – 16:00
The Role – Maintenance Welder / Fabricator
You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing heavy industrial equipment, ensuring safe operation, reliability, and reduced downtime.
Key duties include:
Carry out MIG and stick welding, fabrication, and mechanical repairs
Complete planned, reactive, and emergency maintenance activities
Repair and maintain equipment including chutes, hoppers, guards, platforms, moulds, mixers, conveyors, and plant structures
Support improvements to equipment life and reliability within a high-abrasion environment
Read and interpret engineering drawings and weld symbols
Complete fabrication, fitting, and structural repair work to a high standard
Maintain accurate records of repairs and modifications
Work closely with maintenance and production teams to prioritise tasks
Follow strict safety procedures including LOTO/LOTOTO, hot-work permits, confined space requirements, and PPE standards
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:
✔ Proven experience as an industrial Welder / Fabricator
✔ Strong MIG and stick welding ability
✔ 2–5 years’ experience within a manufacturing, heavy plant, cement, concrete, or aggregate environment (preferred)
✔ Excellent steel fabrication, fitting, and layout skills
✔ Mechanical maintenance experience
✔ Ability to work from engineering drawings and welding specifications
✔ Strong health & safety awareness
✔ Ability to work independently and as part of a team
✔ Relevant welding qualifications/certifications
Why Apply?
⭐ Immediate start available
⭐ Competitive £35/hr contract rate
⭐ Stable day shift pattern
⭐ Opportunity within a heavy industrial environment
⭐ Potential route into a permanent position
⭐ A role where your practical skills make a real difference
Interested? Contact a member of the Wagstaff Recruitment team today for a confidential conversation about the role, the site, and whether this opportunity is the right fit for you.
Wagstaff Recruitment “Building Trusted Relationships to Create Great Opportunities
IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE | HEAVY PLANT ENVIRONMENT | £35/HR | INSIDE IR35
3-Month Contract | Potential to Become Permanent
Wagstaff Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Welder / Fabricator to join a busy heavy plant environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer looking for a practical maintenance role where your skills will have an immediate impact.
Pay Rate: £35 per hour for all hours worked via our accredited payroll partner
Shift Pattern:
Monday – Thursday:08:00 – 16:00
Friday - 06:00 – 16:00
The Role – Maintenance Welder / Fabricator
You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing heavy industrial equipment, ensuring safe operation, reliability, and reduced downtime.
Key duties include:
Carry out MIG and stick welding, fabrication, and mechanical repairs
Complete planned, reactive, and emergency maintenance activities
Repair and maintain equipment including chutes, hoppers, guards, platforms, moulds, mixers, conveyors, and plant structures
Support improvements to equipment life and reliability within a high-abrasion environment
Read and interpret engineering drawings and weld symbols
Complete fabrication, fitting, and structural repair work to a high standard
Maintain accurate records of repairs and modifications
Work closely with maintenance and production teams to prioritise tasks
Follow strict safety procedures including LOTO/LOTOTO, hot-work permits, confined space requirements, and PPE standards
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:
✔ Proven experience as an industrial Welder / Fabricator
✔ Strong MIG and stick welding ability
✔ 2–5 years’ experience within a manufacturing, heavy plant, cement, concrete, or aggregate environment (preferred)
✔ Excellent steel fabrication, fitting, and layout skills
✔ Mechanical maintenance experience
✔ Ability to work from engineering drawings and welding specifications
✔ Strong health & safety awareness
✔ Ability to work independently and as part of a team
✔ Relevant welding qualifications/certifications
Why Apply?
⭐ Immediate start available
⭐ Competitive £35/hr contract rate
⭐ Stable day shift pattern
⭐ Opportunity within a heavy industrial environment
⭐ Potential route into a permanent position
⭐ A role where your practical skills make a real difference
Interested? Contact a member of the Wagstaff Recruitment team today for a confidential conversation about the role, the site, and whether this opportunity is the right fit for you.
Wagstaff Recruitment “Building Trusted Relationships to Create Great Opportunities
Reference: 225285997
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