SC/DV Pipefitter

AWE plc; Aldermaston; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

AWE plc is seeking an experienced Pipefitter to join a project at AWE Aldermaston. This contract role offers a hands-on position in a highly regulated nuclear environment, with emphasis on pipework installation and safety standards.

The successful candidate will hold a CSCS Card and NVQ Level 3, have prior pipefitting experience, and be able to work under SC or DV clearance. Typical hours are Monday to Friday, 7:00am–4:00pm, with paid lunch and a Friday non-working day every other week.

Qualifications

• CSCS Card required.
• NVQ Level 3 required.
• Previous pipework/pipefitting experience.
• SC or DV Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Installation of Megger press-fit steel pipework.
• Installation of soldered copper pipework.

Education

CSCS Card

NVQ Level 3

Job description

SC/DV Pipefitter

Date: 2026-09-21T14:55:46

Location: Aldermaston

County: Berkshire

Country: GB

Postal Code: RG7 4

Contract Type: Contract

End Date: 2026-10-19T16:20:52

Rate: £29.11 per hour

Hourly Rate: 29.11

Pipefitter - AWE Aldermaston

• Location: AWE Aldermaston
• Contract: Contract
• Duration: 1 month minimum, with potential for extension
• Start Date: ASAP
• Pay Rate: £29.11 per hour
• CIS Pay Model: CIS
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm
• Working Pattern: Paid lunch, with every other Friday as a non-working day
• Paid Hours: 10 hours per day

The Opportunity

We are currently looking for an experienced Pipefitter to join a project at AWE Aldermaston. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Pipefitter with previous pipework experience who is looking for a contract within a highly regulated nuclear environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation of Megger press-fit steel pipework
• Installation of soldered copper pipework

Essential Requirements

• CSCS Card
• NVQ Level 3
• Previous pipework/pipefitting experience
• SC or DV Clearance