Welder


Job description

To contribute, to the provision of a modern, professional and responsive service to support NIHE business delivery by providing a welding service in Housing Executive properties while upholding safety guidelines and complying with all applicable Codes and Regulations in line with our vision and values.

Responsibilities

  • To undertake all welding work associated with the maintenance and refurbishment of Housing Executive stock / buildings etc.
  • To ensure the health and safety of our tenants, especially vulnerable tenants when undertaking work in occupied properties.
  • To liaise with customers to arrange appointments, access arrangements, discuss work required etc.
  • To work effectively to maximise output and ensure delivery within expected timescales.
  • To identify and highlight to supervisors potential opportunities for changes to working practices to ensure continuous service improvement.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Have successfully completed an apprenticeship in Welding (either time served or skills based).
  • Have a minimum of one year’s relevant post apprenticeship experience working in a Welding environment.

Further Information

Hours are normally 8.30am-4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 8.30am-4pm on Friday (can be confirmed on appointment). An on call and standby rota will apply to this role. For full list of responsibilities, essential & desirable skills, please see Candidate Information Pack on employer's website by following the Apply Direct button.

Vacancy ID
1755289
Job ref.
2026-15
Job Sector
Construction, Trades and Architecture
Area
Co Armagh
Location
Portadown Depot
Salary
£27,694 - £32,597
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
37
Published date
22/01/2026
Closing date
05/02/2026
Worktime
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