Pipewelder

AA Euro Group; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day week

Enhanced overtime

Accommodation allowance

Travel allowance

Milestone bonus

Sick pay

Job summary

AA Euro Group has been retained to recruit Industrial Welders (TIG & MMA) for the Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Station Project. The role offers a 4-day week, enhanced overtime, and an exceptional benefits package with holiday allowance and pension.

You will perform TIG and MMA welding on high integrity piping and structural steel, ensuring quality and safety. The ideal candidate will hold a welding apprenticeship or equivalent, ISO 9606-1 qualifications, and experience in Oil & Gas,

Qualifications

• Welding to high integrity piping and structural steel standards.
• Experience with Carbon steel, Low-Alloy steel and Austenitic Stainless steels.
• Knowledge of ISO 9606-1 welder qualifications and safety competency.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations to required quality standards.
• Carry out basic pre-work welding equipment checks.
• Manage welding consumables after issue and maintain accuracy.
• Adhere to welding acceptance standards and quality control.
• Control welding fumes and ensure safe working environment.
• Weld high integrity piping and structural steel components.

Skills

TIG welding

MMA welding

Piping welding

Stainless steel welding

Education

Welding apprenticeship or equivalent

BTEC/C&G/SEGS/ECITB Level 2/3 or equivalent

ISO 9606-1 welder qualifications

Job description

AA Euro Group has been retained by its client to recruit Industrial Welders (TIG & MMA) for Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Station Project!

Job Details

What is in it for me? Want the biggest Projects? Want a 4-day week? Want ECSA pay rates? Want enhanced overtime? Want job security? Want a better work-life balance? Want three days off? 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. With a 4-day week and enhanced overtime, you will have the stability you need to thrive.

The Role

• To perform welding operations to the required quality standard.
• Perform basic pre-work welding equipment checks.
• Control of welding consumables after issue.
• Awareness of the required welding acceptance standards.
• Management and control of welding fumes to self and others.
• Welding of high integrity piping and structural steel.

Requirements

• Proficient with Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) and Manual Metal Arc (MMA) welding processes.
• Previous experience in Oil & Gas/Petrochemical/Thermal/ Nuclear Sectors
• Previous experience in the welding of Super-Duplex Stainless Steel (desirable).
• Previous experience in the welding of Carbon Steel, Low-Alloy Steel and Austenitic Stainless Steel materials (essential).
• Recognised welding apprenticeship or equivalent experience.
• BTEC/C&G/EAL/SEGS/ECITB Welding & Fabrication Level 2 (or Level 3) or equivalent experience.
• Appropriate ISO 9606-1 welder qualifications.
• CCNSG Safety Passport.
• Satisfactory completion of ECITB Skills Test prior to deployment at HPC.
• Knowledge of key welding processes i.e., TIG & MMA (Previous experience in orbital TIG welding is an advantage).
• Basic understanding of the NDE methods to be applied (MT, PT, RT & UT) and how deviations in welding and preparation effect the performance of each method.

Payrates:

• £29.34/hr basic (first 38hours/week)
• £41.08/hr overtimes rate A (after 38 hours/week- starts from Friday Morning until Midday Saturday)
• £52.82 Overtimes rate B ( From Midday Saturday to Sunday 12pm)
• Accommodation allowance: £53.39 per shift/ £373.73/week (tax free)
• Travel Allowance
• Milestone Bonus (up to 10%)
• Sick pay