Fabricator Welder

TN United Kingdom; Heysham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy services company is seeking a Fabricator Welder for a permanent position at Heysham Power Station. The role involves fabricating and repairing metal structures, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and working collaboratively with the team. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered, including annual leave and employee support programs.

Benefits

24 days annual leave + public holidays

Life cover

Employee discounts

Cycle scheme

Learning opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Requires various industry qualifications including welding and safety certifications.
• Experience in mechanical fabrication and safe tool operation is essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prioritize work with supervisors.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Complete required paperwork accurately.

Skills

Methodical approach

Ability to follow technical drawings

Numerical skills

Knowledge of mechanical fabrication

Safe operation of tools

Education

City & Guilds Fabrication & Welding

Recognised Apprenticeship

Health and Safety Level One

Manual Handling

Abrasive Wheels

Hot Works Assessor

Job description

EQUANS is seeking a Fabricator Welder to join our team at Heysham Power Station on a permanent basis for EDF. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Job Description:

Fabricate and repair metal structures such as access platforms, gratings, ladders, and handrails. Duties may include maintenance and repair of metal doors, including Nuclear Significant Safety Doors.

Technical Competence:

• Methodical approach to tasks and accurate planning
• Ability to follow technical drawings and plans
• Numerical skills for measurements and calculations
• Knowledge of mechanical fabrication
• Safe operation of basic hand and power tools

Industry Qualifications:

• City & Guilds Fabrication & Welding or Recognised Apprenticeship
• Health and Safety Level One including COSHH
• Manual Handling
• Abrasive Wheels
• EDF - Safe Unescorted Access to Site
• Radiation and Contamination Area Entry (EIRCA & EICCA)
• Confined Spaces WICS
• Hot Works Assessor
• Competent Person

Additional training may be required based on operational needs.

Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

• Plan and prioritize work with supervisors to meet client specifications
• Ensure compliance with safety, technical, and environmental regulations
• Complete and submit all required paperwork accurately and on time
• Establish good teamwork and communication, providing guidance to others
• Adhere to health and safety protocols, including risk assessments and PPE usage

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits, including 24 days annual leave + public holidays
• Life cover, employee discounts, cycle scheme, and social days
• Learning opportunities and employee networks
• Employee Assistance Program and mental wellbeing support

Who We Are:

EQUANS is a global energy services leader with a presence in over 50 countries, focusing on energy transition, digital, and industrial transformations. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering a supportive work environment.

Next Steps:

If interested, please register, apply, and track your application online. Our Resourcing Team will review your application and contact you. Evidence of right to work in the UK is required; relocation packages are not available. Certain roles may require a Disclosure check.