Trainee Welding Inspector/Examiner

Job summary

Step into a role where your eye for detail directly impacts safety, quality, and industry standards. As a Trainee Welding Inspector/Examiner, you’ll build a career that moves you beyond the workshop and into a specialist field with real responsibility and long-term progression. What’s in it for you Clear progression into a fully qualified inspection and examination role Hands-on training alongside experienced inspectors across varied sites Exposure to national projects and a wide range of welding environments Company vehicle provided for all work-related travel Strong salary growth aligned with skills and qualifications Structured development in industry standards and certification processes Your responsibilities as Trainee Welding Inspector/Examiner Support weld procedure and welder qualification testing on client sites Assist senior inspectors with inspections and technical assessments Ensure all activities meet relevant welding standards and compliance requirements Record and report inspection findings accurately and consistently Travel to sites across the UK to support ongoing testing and certification work Maintain safety and quality standards throughout all inspection activities What we’re looking for in a Trainee Welding Inspector/Examiner Background in welding, fabrication, or non-destructive testing Relevant qualifications such as City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent in welding Experience carrying out or supporting weld inspections Understanding of welding processes, materials, and industry standards Full UK driving licence Working hours: 37.5 hours per week, with overtime available and sometimes required If you're ready to take the next step and build your future as a Trainee Welding Inspector/Examiner, apply now by sending your CV Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.