TIG/MMA Welders (Dayshift)

Mactech Energy Group; England; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Mactech Energy Group is hiring experienced TIG/MMA Welders for long-term roles on the Hinkley Point C nuclear project in Bridgwater, Somerset. Enjoy a 4-day work week with potential earnings over £82,000 annually, along with a stable employment opportunity in a significant infrastructure project.

Benefits

4-day working week

Long-Term Opportunities

Lodge Allowance

Travel reimbursements

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant industry experience.
• Able to test to ISO 9606 standards.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for mechanical installations, primarily pipework, on the nuclear island.
• Perform various welding tests including carbon and stainless steel.

Skills

Welding

Pipework Installation

Safety Compliance

Education

Level 2 / Apprenticeship / City & Guilds in Welding

Job description

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Recruitment Account Manager at Mactech Energy Group

TIG/MMA Welders Required (Dayshift)
Hinkley Point C - Somerset
4 Day Working Week (Mon - Thurs)
Gross earning of over £82K*
Long-Term Opportunities
Starting July 2025 onwards

Fancy a 4-day working week and the chance to earn over £82,000 per year? Mactech is now recruiting experienced TIG and/or MMA Welders for long-term dayshift roles with Cavendish Nuclear (part of the MEH Alliance) on Hinkley Point C nuclear new build project in Bridgwater, Somerset.

Join a skilled team responsible for mechanical installations-primarily pipework-on the nuclear island. Contracts commence from July onwards, subject to vetting and onboarding.

We're Looking For:
Minimum 3 years of relevant industry experience
Qualified to Level 2 / Apprenticeship / City & Guilds in Welding
Valid CCNSG Safety Passport

Able to test to ISO 9606 standards (tests depend on your experience):

SWQ-02 Butt Weld - 2" carbon steel pipe weld - 6G position - All TIG
SWQ-02 Fillet Weld - 2" carbon steel pipe to plate - horizontal position - TIG
SWQ-04 Butt Weld - 2" stainless steel pipe weld - 6G position - All TIG
SWQ-04 Fillet Weld - 2" stainless steel pipe to plate - horizontal position - TIG
SWQ-70 Box to Plate - structural steel - horizontal position - MMA
Note: ECITB trade test required before induction.

PAYE Rates (Advanced Craft 5 - ECSA Site Agreement):

- Dayshift Rate: £28.18/hr
- OT1: £39.46/hr
- OT2: £50.73/hr
- Bonus: Up to £2.82/hr
- Lodge Allowance: £50.81/day (£355.67/week)
- Travel: Return rail fare + travel time

Direct Employment / Stable Long-Term Work / High Earning Potential

Apply now and be part of a world-class nuclear infrastructure project!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

• Industries

  Civil Engineering, Construction, and Specialty Trade Contractors

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