Welders

Morson Edge; Shurton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction recruitment agency seeks experienced TIG-MMA Welders for permanent positions at Hinkley Point C, UK's largest nuclear power plant project. Candidates should hold a welding qualification and possess significant experience, preferably in heavy industrial settings. The role offers competitive pay, job security, and an attractive benefits package including holiday allowance and pension scheme.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Pension scheme

22.5% nightshift allowance

Qualifications

• Experience in a construction or heavy industrial environment.
• CCNSG Safety Passport is required.
• Experience with nuclear site preferable but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations to a radiographic standard.
• Conduct equipment inspections.
• Adhere to safety regulations, including fume control.

Skills

Welding operations

Competence in ISO 9606 standards

Quality control

Education

Welding apprenticeship or C & G in Welding

Job description

Overview

Morson Talent currently have excellent opportunities for experienced TIG-MMA Welders to join our client's existing site team at Hinkley Point C on a permanent basis. You'll become part of the Nuclear New Build MEH Alliance at Hinkley Point C – the UK's largest construction infrastructure Project in Somerset. You will join a team striving for excellence and playing a pivotal role in the delivery of complex piping and cabling systems to the nation's first‑ever 3rd Generation nuclear power plant.

Coded

TIG Welders required for high integrity Pipe Welding
Structural MMA Welders required for Pipe Supports and rackets

Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations to a radiographic standard
• Conduct equipment inspections
• Adhere to established welding protocols and safety regulations, including fume control
• Identify and report potential welding problems for corrective action
• Ability to identify your own welds for quality control
• Comply with established quality control procedures and documentation standards

ESSENTIAL: Competence

You will need to test and show competence to the following ISO 9606 standards prior to onboarding:

• SWQ-02 Butt weld – 2" carbon steel pipe weld using full TIG (root, fill & cap) in 6G position
• SWQ-02 Fillet weld – 2" carbon steel pipe to plate using TIG in horizontal position
• SWQ-04 Butt weld – 2" stainless steel pipe weld using full TIG (root, fill & cap) in 6G position
• SWQ-04 Fillet weld – 2" pipe to plate using TIG in horizontal position
• SWQ-70 Box to Plate – structural steel – horizontal position – MMA

Qualifications

• Time served Welding apprenticeship and/or C & G in Welding
• Significant welding fabrication experience within a construction/heavy industrial environment (Nuclear site experience would be advantageous but not essential)
• Must hold a CCNSG Safety Passport

If you want to gain unique experience on a nationally significant construction project this opportunity is for you. Our client offers ECSA pay rates with job security. Exceptional benefits package that includes a generous holiday allowance, pension scheme, 22.5% nightshift allowance and more.