TIG & MMA Welders

TIG & MMA Welders

Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Station - Somerset

Potential gross earnings of over £113,000*

Starting ASAP subject to testing, vetting and onboarding 

Long-term opportunities

Mactech have opportunities for Welders experienced in both TIG and MMA for Cavendish Nuclear (part of MEH Alliance) at Hinkley Point C, the UK's largest infrastructure construction project.

Pay Rates

£29.34/hr - Dayshift

£35.94/hr - Nightshift

£41.08/hr - OT1

£52.82/hr - OT2

10 days on / 4 days off 

Benefits

Travel time and return rail fare (where applicable)

Up to 10% bonus on all hours worked

Holiday allowance

Contributory pension scheme

Sick pay

Accommodation allowance: £53.39 /per day (£373.73 / per week)

Suitable candidates will have a background in high integrity pipe and structural welding and the following:

Level 2 or Level 3 Diploma in Welding/Fabrication or

Welding Apprenticeship

ACE Card (Pipe or Plate Welding) or

Minimum 5 years' welding experience in a relevant industry (oil & gas, nuclear, power, petrochemical, marine, shipbuilding, chemical, refinery, etc.)

CCNSG Safety Passport (can be obtained prior to start)

Starts are subject to vetting, onboarding and completion all of the following weld tests:

SWQ-02 Butt Weld - 2" carbon steel pipe weld - 6G position (All TIG)

SWQ-04 Butt Weld - 2" stainless steel pipe weld - 6G position (All TIG)

SWQ 19 Box to Plate multi pass - carbon steel - PH position (TIG)

SWQ 22 Box to Plate multi pass - stainless steel - PH position (TIG)

SWQ-70 Box to Plate - structural steel - horizontal position (MMA)

In addition to the above, you will also be required to do an ECITB skills/trade test prior to your induction.  

This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long term role on a nationally significant nuclear project, offering:

Excellent hourly rates

Long-term job security

Industry-leading benefits

Unique experience on one of the UK's most prestigious construction programmes

If you're a skilled TIG and MMA Welder looking for stability, progression, and top-tier rates - this role is for you
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed