Our client, a prominent player in the nuclear sector, is seeking three Mechanical Technicians to join their team on a contractual basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on nuclear site projects, fulfilling essential mechanical, electrical, and pipefitting duties.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform plant operations, installations, handling, assembly, dismantling, and other activities as instructed by the Supervisor/Site Supervisor
Carry out tasks for specific projects, including the assembly, installation, maintenance, operation, and dismantling of general plant equipment and development test rigs
Complete and maintain all necessary records and documentation
Job Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering
Experience in nuclear site environments (Industrial Expereince Considered)
welding skills
Proficiency in assembly and pipefitting
Knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering practices
Experience & Knowledge:
Manufacture and fitting of mechanical parts and assemblies
Experience in site or factory work environments
Lifting and slinging experience
Exposure to engineering, science, or construction environments (desirable)
Skills & Abilities:
Proficient use of hand tools for assembly
Understanding of mechanical engineering drawings
Experience with general workshop equipment like pedestal grinders, drills, and bandsaws
Welding (gas and electric) skills (desirable)
Pipe fitting skills, particularly with Swagelok (desirable)
Appointment of AWE mechanical isolations NP(M) (desirable)
Qualifications:
Advanced apprenticeship/NVQ Level 4 or BTEC (essential)
NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in mechanical engineering (essential)
GCSE 'C' grade or above in English, Mathematics, Science, or a technical subject (desirable)
CSCS card or affiliated scheme card for the relevant trade (essential)
Level 2 Health & Safety in the Workplace or equivalent (desirable, training provided)
Triple Bar certification (essential)
If you are a skilled Mechanical Technician with experience in the nuclear sector and meet the above requirements, we encourage you to apply now