Welder 135,136,138 BW/FW

SH_261115, VICOS ApS

Join Our Team of Skilled Welders in Denmark!

We are looking for experienced welders to join a long-term project in Denmark, with the opportunity for stable, long-term employment.

 

Open Positions: 2 Welders (Processes 135, 136, 138) for structural steel welding subject to inspection and testing.
Start Date: 15 November 2026 or let us know your availability.
Location: Denmark - Fyn
Project Duration: Work until and including Week 51, with the possibility of returning after the New Year.
Rotation: The assignment is planned for 5 consecutive weeks, therefore rotation is not recommended.


Why Join VICOS?

  • Compensation:  DKK 187.00/hour (gross), approximately EUR 25.01/hour, + 12.5% holiday pay, + 14% flexible benefits account (10% Fritvalgskonto (FVK) + 4% SH allowance), + 13% pension contribution after 2 months (11% paid by VICOS, 2% paid by the employee)
  • Stable Employment: We provide year-round employment opportunities across various projects.
  • Employee Rights and Benefits: We are covered by the Dansk Industri collective agreement, which means overtime, shift allowances, pension contributions, and other benefits are paid according to Danish industry standards.
  • Full Support: we assist with: danish tax registration and tax card, healthcare registration, accommodation arrangements, free workwear and safety footwear (up to DKK 2,800 per year)

Required Skills

  • Minimum 3 years of experience welding with processes 135, 136, and 138 (BW/FW), subject to inspection and testing.
  • Ability to weld both structural steel and piping.
  • Communicative English is an advantage, but not a requirement.

Required Certificates

  • Welder Certificates: valid certificates for 135, 136, 138 BW/FW, Carbon steel FM1, FM2, FM3
  • Safety Certificate: Danish §17 Welding and Thermal Cutting Safety Course (formerly §26). If you do not have this certificate, we can arrange an online course for you.

Job Description

In this position, you will be responsible for welding carbon steel components. The role requires independence, good organizational skills, and the ability to consistently produce high-quality welds, as all welds are inspected and the project has demanding quality requirements.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Welding carbon steel components according to technical specifications.
  • Preparing materials for welding.
  • Performing quality control of completed welds.
  • Proper use and maintenance of tools, equipment, and the work area.
  • Following health and safety regulations and company quality standards.
  • Working in accordance with technical documentation, quality requirements, and safety procedures.

Working Hours and Pay Rates

Night Shift

  • Monday to Saturday
  • 18:00 - 06:00
  • Sunday work is frequently available

Paid Hours

For each 12-hour shift, you are paid for 11.25 hours, as two unpaid breaks totaling 45 minutes are deducted.

Overtime rates apply:

  • Monday to Thursday after 7.5 hours worked
  • Friday after 7.0 hours worked
  • Additional allowances apply for: Evening and night work, Saturdays, Sundays

Estimated Earnings

Night Shift

Estimated net earnings every 4 weeks, after accommodation costs: Approximately DKK 65,227 (around EUR 8,700)*.

The calculation is based on the example shown in link.   

*Example calculation only. Actual earnings depend on your tax card and the number of hours worked.

Additional Compensation

  • Holiday pay
  • Flexible benefits account (Fritvalgskonto/FVK)
  • Pension contributions after 2 months

Salary Payments

Salary is paid every two weeks. An advance payment of up to DKK 6,000 may be available after 12 working days while awaiting your Danish tax card.

Life, Travel and Work Benefits

Read more about the benefits of living, traveling, and working in Denmark, in the link: LINK.

Accommodation

VICOS arranges accommodation close to the workplace. A single room with internet access and shared kitchen and bathroom facilities costs DKK 137 per day (approximately EUR 18.33), including utilities.

Please note that accommodation costs have already been deducted from the net earnings example shown above.


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We look forward to receiving your application. Let's build great things together!

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+45 70 201 209

Office Hours

  • Monday-Thursday: 08:15 - 15:15
  • Friday: 08:15 - 13:00

We look forward to working with you!

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PublishedThursday, October 22, 2026

Application deadlineOngoing

ContactKatarzyna Wiszniewskajob@vicos.dk+45 70 201 209

Workplace addressFyn, DNKOpen in Google Maps