Technical Assistant

-; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and maintenance provider is seeking a Technical Assistant to support NDT operations at Hinkley Point. This role involves documentation management, quality checks, and general administrative tasks, contributing to the UK's nuclear sector.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving skills required.
• Previous experience in an administrative role.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with documentation and ensure it is current.
• Perform QA/QC checks on documents.
• General office administration tasks including scheduling.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Collaboration

Organization

Education

Administrative Experience

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Team Centre

Job description

Technical Assistant

Location: Bridgwater

Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider supporting customers across various sectors including chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables, and food & beverage. We focus on enhancing asset efficiency, ensuring high availability, and reducing maintenance costs.

We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities, specialising in asset management services throughout all lifecycle phases, from consulting and engineering to manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning.

Our commitment is delivered by an experienced workforce of over 4,500 employees across 14 strategic industrial hubs, maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance, and quality.

Bilfinger UK is currently recruiting a Technical Assistant to support our NDT operations at Hinkley Point. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of our growing team on Hinkley Point C, contributing to the UK's nuclear new build sector.

Rotation

Monday to Friday

Main Purpose

The Technical Assistant will report directly to the Technical Administrator, supporting all contract-related administration and project documentation processes.

Main Responsibilities

• Assist with documentation in accordance with document control procedures, ensuring all documentation is current in BUK and client systems.
• Follow company safety and quality standards.
• Assist in filing reports and digital documents.
• Upload reports and documents into predefined document systems.
• Monitor, download, and disseminate newly coded documents.
• Perform QA/QC checks on documents as per BUK procedures.
• Enter data into the company's reports register.
• Process transmittal documentation.
• Archive and store radiographs according to client procedures.
• Perform general office administration tasks, including scheduling meetings and appointments.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Project Manager and Technical Administrator.

Experience and Qualifications

• Ability to collaborate effectively with on-site teams.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, under pressure, and meet deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Professional, approachable, proactive, and well-organized.
• High level of integrity and confidentiality.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, both written and oral.
• Previous experience in an administrative role.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365.
• Knowledge of Team Centre is an advantage.

For inquiries, please contact the recruitment team at 01224 246246.