1127ELI
TIG/MMA Welders Required (Nightshift)
Hinkley Point C – Somerset
4 Day Working Week (Mon – Thurs)
Gross earning of over £100K*
Long-Term Opportunities
Starting July 2025 onwards
Fancy a 4-day working week and the chance to earn over £100,000 per year? Mactech is now recruiting experienced TIG and/or MMA Welders for long-term nightshift 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):
- Nightshift Rate: £34.52/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
- Holidays: 25 days + public holidays
Direct Employment / Stable Long-Term Work / High Earning Potential
Apply now and be part of a world-class nuclear infrastructure project!
