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Mechanical Fitter

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters to contribute to the construction of the UK's first third-generation nuclear power plant. This exciting opportunity at Hinkley Point C offers a chance to work on a prestigious project, ensuring a sustainable future. Enjoy a competitive salary aligned with ECSA pay rates, exceptional benefits, and a better work-life balance with a 4-day work week. If you have a strong background in mechanical fitting and are passionate about clean energy, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance
Contributory pension scheme
Enhanced overtime
Job security

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in installation and assembly of mechanical equipment.
  • Knowledge of mechanical jointing techniques is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate to deliver complex piping and cabling systems.
  • Perform assembly, installation, and testing of mechanical equipment.

Skills

Installation of mechanical plant
Assembly and precision lining
Mechanical jointing techniques
Fault-finding techniques

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Fitting
CCNSG Safety Passport

Job description

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter

Location: Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, Somerset

Vacancies: Multiple Positions Available

Compensation: ECSA pay rates + Excellent Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF

Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter ready for your next adventure? Cavendish Nuclear is seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters to join our team at the prestigious Hinkley Point C project. This is your chance to contribute to the construction of the UK's first-ever third-generation nuclear power plant, shaping a sustainable future.

What is in it for me?

  • Competitive salary aligned with ECSA pay rates
  • Exceptional benefits package including a generous holiday allowance, contributory pension scheme, and more
  • Work a 4-day week with enhanced overtime
  • Job security and a better work-life balance

The Role

  • Play a pivotal role in building the UK's clean energy future
  • Collaborate within the MEH Alliance to deliver complex piping and cabling systems
  • Work from mechanical engineering drawings, general arrangement drawings, and method statements
  • Perform assembly, installation, and testing of mechanical plant and equipment
  • Utilize fault-finding techniques and adjust mechanical plant as needed

You are a great fit if you have:

  • Proven experience in installation, assembly, and precision lining and leveling of mechanical plant and equipment
  • Knowledge of mechanical jointing techniques
  • Experience in nuclear power projects (preferred)
  • Experience working on major construction projects
  • NVQ 3 / Ace Card in Mechanical Fitting or equivalent
  • CCNSG Safety Passport
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