Nightshift Pipefitter Chargehand

Nuclearinst; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the UK nuclear sector as a Nightshift Pipefitter Chargehand, contributing to the construction of the Hinkley Point C project. Enjoy competitive ECSA pay rates, a generous benefits package, and the opportunity for career growth in clean energy. This role requires proven pipefitting experience and relevant safety qualifications.

Benefits

Competitive ECSA pay rates

22.5% Nightshift allowance

Generous holiday allowance

Contributory pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing and installing pressure pipe work.
• Proven experience in engineering construction site environment.
• Valid Safety qualifications including LATS, SSSTS or SMSTS.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble pipes using specialized tools.
• Install and secure piping systems according to specifications.
• Prepare work areas ensuring safety protocols are followed.

Skills

Pipefitting

Installation of pressure pipe work

Safety compliance

Education

Level 3 apprenticeship in Pipefitting

NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Pipefitting

CCNSG Safety Passport

Job description

Job Title: Nightshift Pipefitter Chargehand
Location: Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, Somerset
Compensation: ECSA pay rates + Excellent Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF64971

Join Cavendish Nuclear as a Pipefitter Chargehand on Nightshift at Hinkley Point C, with Competitive ECSA pay rates, 22.5% nightshift allowance, excellent benefits & long-term career growth.

Are you an experienced Pipefitter Chargehand ready for your next adventure? Cavendish Nuclear are seeking experienced Pipefitter Chargehand to join our team on the prestigious Hinkley Point C project on nightshift. This is your chance to contribute to the construction of the UK's first-ever 3rd generation nuclear power plant, shaping a sustainable future.

Want the biggest Projects? Want ECSA pay rates? Want 22.5% nightshift allowance? Want job security? JOB DONE! We are offering a competitive salary in line with ECSA pay rates and an exceptional benefits package that includes a generous holiday allowance, contributory pension scheme, and more.

The Role

• Play a pivotal role in building the UK's clean energy future.
• Work within the MEH Alliance, collaborating effectively to deliver complex piping and cabling systems.
• Fabricate and assemble pipes using specialised tools and techniques.
• Install and secure piping systems according to strict specifications.
• Test and inspect piping for functionality and adherence to standards.
• Prepare work areas, ensuring safety protocols are followed.
• To assist the Supervisor to ensure that operational methods are employed to carry out the required works.

You are a great fit if you have proven experience in the following

• Manufacture of small and large bore pressure pipe work, as well as experience in the installation of pressure pipe work, superheater headers and vessels.
• Working on TARs, outages, projects, or new builds within an engineering construction site environment including experience in one or more of the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Thermal or Nuclear sectors.

Qualifications

• Must hold a full Level 3 apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Pipefitting, Pipework Fabrication, Pipe Welding or Marine Plumbing. Must have LATS, SSSTS or SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely. Must have a CCNSG Safety Passport.

Cavendish Nuclear
As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we are innovating to make nuclear safer, faster, and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group – from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

Disability and Diversity
We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email [e-mail] with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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