Pipefitter - Nuclear

Due to team expansion, we''re looking for additional Pipefitters for a nuclear facility in Deeside, North Wales

-24.84 per hour (PAYE) - (Increased rate due to 3.5% pay rise!)

Working hours: Monday-Thursday: 07:00-15:30 Friday: 07:00-12:30.

Overtime available at premium rates (Rate x 1.4 Mon - Sat & 1.8 Sunday)

We are recruiting skilled Pipefitters to join our specialist fabrication team at a newly established, purpose-built facility in Deeside, supporting the UK''s Nuclear New Build programme.

This is a permanent opportunity to work on high-spec pipework and precision fabrications for some of the most highly regulated environments in the UK.

The Role:

Tasks include interpreting fabrication drawings, preparing and assembling pipework components, tacking and ensuring all work meets stringent quality, health, safety and environmental (QHSE) procedures. You will collaborate closely with experienced welders and support staff as part of a professional, high-performing team.

Responsibilities:

• Fit and tack weld carbon / stainless steel pipe spools
  * Work in accordance with nuclear industry standards and site-specific QHSE policies
  * Maintain excellent housekeeping and safety standards
  * Report hazards, anomalies, or non-conformances to the Team Leader
  * Support less experienced colleagues with training and mentoring
  * Take part in continuous improvement and HSEQ initiatives
  
  What We Offer:
  
  * -24.84 per hour (PAYE)
  * Premium overtime rates
  * Uncapped bonus scheme
  * Pension scheme
  * 25 days annual leave
  * Ongoing training and development opportunities
  * Employee Assistance Programme
  
  Key Requirements:
  * Recognised pipefitting apprenticeship (ECITB, CITB, NASEC) or Level 3 Diploma in Engineering Construction Pipework
  * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  * Must have recent experience working in workshop environment.
  * Strong understanding of safety and quality systems
  * Must be able to complete down-hand TIG pipe welding for tacking purposes (2 inch pipe). Will be tested and coded in-house.
  * Strong team player with a proactive, safety-first mindset
  * Willingness to undergo BPSS screening
  
  Be part of a professional, friendly team in a modern facility, purpose-built to support the demands of high-integrity welding work in Nuclear.
  
  Click apply now or contact Dean Carthy at ES Recruit for full details.