Fitter

ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd is seeking a skilled Fitter for a prominent nuclear client site near Greater Reading. This role offers an hourly wage of £34 plus a weekly accommodation allowance, alongside a 12-month contract. The ideal candidate will possess a mechanical apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 qualification and significant experience within regulated industries. Security clearance and a full UK driving license are prerequisites for this position.

Benefits

Accommodation allowance

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in mechanical fitting within highly regulated environments.
• Ability to travel to site daily.
• Full UK Driving Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical fitting tasks at a major nuclear client site.
• Interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, and specifications.

Skills

Mechanical Fitting

Reading Engineering Drawings

P&IDs Interpretation

Security Clearance

Driving License

Education

Recognised Mechanical Apprenticeship

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering/Fitting

Job description

Astute’s Nuclear team is partnering with a fully integrated solution provider that delivers a wide spectrum of services across project lifecycles to the nuclear and defence sectors to recruit a Fitter for a major nuclear client site near the Greater Reading area.

The Fitter role comes with an hourly rate of �34, and accommodation allowance (�250 a week) depending on your situation.

Key skills required for the Fitter role

* Recognised mechanical apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering/Fitting.
* Demonstrable experience in mechanical fitting within highly regulated environments (e.g., nuclear, defence, petrochemical).
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, and specifications.
* Full UK Driving Licence and ability to travel to site each day
* Security Cleared
* CSCS

Location, day rate and timeframe of the Fitter role

* Burghfield, Greater Reading area.
* IR35 to be determined upon assessment.
* 12 Month contract

Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.