DV / SC Cleared Pipefitter

SC Cleared Pipefitter

Location: AWE Reading
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 8 Weeks (with the potential for extension)
Start Date: In 6-8 weeks 
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 3:30pm
Pay Rate: £320 per day (CIS)
Overtime: Potential overtime available

We are currently looking for 2x SC Cleared Pipefitters for a high-profile project at AWE Reading. This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist team working within a secure nuclear environment, with the potential for the contract to be extended beyond the initial 8-week period.

Key Responsibilities

As an SC Cleared Pipefitter, your duties will include:

Reviewing permits to work, method statements, and risk assessments before commencing work.
Inspecting and preparing tools, equipment, and materials.
Measuring, marking out, and fabricating pipework from engineering drawings and isometric sketches.
Installing carbon steel, stainless steel, copper, and specialist alloy piping systems.
Cutting, threading, beveling, bending, and preparing pipework for welding or assembly.
Installing valves, flanges, supports, brackets, and pipe hangers.
Aligning pipework to specified tolerances using laser or mechanical alignment tools.
Torquing flange bolts to specified values using calibrated equipment.
Carrying out, or assisting with, hydrostatic and pneumatic pressure testing.
Replacing and repairing damaged pipework and associated components while maintaining the highest quality and safety standards.

Essential Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

Active SC Clearance or DV Clearance.
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Pipefitting or a relevant mechanical trade.
Previous experience as an industrial or commercial pipefitter.

Desirable Experience

Experience on nuclear, defence, or similarly regulated projects.
If you have the required security clearance, qualifications and experience, we'd love to hear from you
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed