NDT Assistant Technician

BILFINGER; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and maintenance provider is looking for an NDT Assistant Technician at Hinkley Point C. The role involves assisting NDT trades and ensuring safety in operations. Candidates should have good communication skills, be team-oriented, and preferably have a CCNSG Safety Passport. This offers a challenging opportunity in the UK's nuclear sector.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a team and take direction from supervision.
• Desirable to have experience on construction/nuclear site.
• Willingness to attend onsite training.

Responsibilities

• Assist NDT trades operatives and patrolling barriers.
• Work to company or client standards.
• Assist the radiography team with erecting barriers.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Team cooperation

Manual handling

Education

CCNSG Safety Passport

Hinkley Support Operative (HSO) Bronze

Job description

NDT Assistant Technician

Location: Stogursey

Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.

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

This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality.



Job Title: NDT Assistant Technician

Location: Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, Somerset

Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical, petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the sufficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.

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

An experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality, delivers this commitment.

Rotation

2 weeks on 2 weeks off

Start Date – September 2025

Main Purpose

The NDT Assistant Technician is responsible for assisting NDT trades operatives and patrolling barriers. They will ensure that work will be carried out in a safe and efficient manner. All duties will be carried out in accordance with the company procedures.

Main responsibilities

The position holder will be employed to assist the inspection operatives and should be familiar

with all types of manual handling plus safety processes and operations.

Will work and operate to a good standard of workmanship within the company or client standards.

Ability to adhere to relevant company procedures.

Be fully conversant with all materials and equipment utilised for carrying out the necessary functions associated with general labouring or assisting inspection trade operatives as directed.

Assist the radiography team with the erection of radiation controlled area barriers.
Patrol the controlled area barriers, ensuring access is restricted to non-authorised personnel and be in constant communication with the radiography team.

Be fully aware of any permit to work or hazardous environmental dangers associated with their tasks.
Progresses such other duties within the jobholder’s capabilities as may arise in connection with the safe and successful completion of directed work assignments.

Attend and play an active role in daily activity briefings and point of work risk assessments.

Perform any other duties as assigned by the site management and supervision if deemed competent to do so.

Experience & Qualifications

Excellent communication skills
Ability to work in a team, cooperate fully with team members and take direction from supervision
CCNSG Safety Passport – desirable, if not will be provided to successful applicant

Hinkley Support Operative (HSO) Bronze – desirable, if not will be provided to successful applicant
Previously worked on a construction/nuclear site – desirable
Attending additional onsite training to support the role

This role offers an exciting, challenging and rewarding opportunity to be an integral part of Bilfinger UK’s, growing inspection team on Hinkley Point C, contributing to the future of the UK's nuclear new build sector.

If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact 01224 246246.

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