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Welder

AA Euro Group
Bridgwater
money-bag £29 - £52.82/hour Accommodation allowance
Posted: 19 May 2026 (5 days ago)
Closing date: 18 June 2026
Ref: 223185624

AA Euro Group has been retained by its client to recruit  Welders (TIG & MMA) for Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Station Project!

Are you an experienced Welder ready for your next adventure?  This is your chance to contribute to the construction of the UK's first-ever 3rd generation nuclear power plant, shaping a sustainable future. 
Do you want to join  one of Europe’s largest infrastructure projects at  Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Station?

JOB DETAILS
What is in it for me?
Want the biggest Projects? Want a 4-day week? Want ECSA pay rates? Want enhanced overtime? Want job security? Want a better work-life balance? Want three days off? JOB DONE!
 
We are offering a competitive salary in line with ECSA pay rates and an exceptional benefits package that includes a generous holiday allowance, contributory pension scheme, and more. With a 4-day week and enhanced overtime, you will have the stability you need to thrive. 
The Role

  • To perform welding operations to the required quality standard.
  • Perform basic pre-work welding equipment checks.
  • Control of welding consumables after issue.
  • Awareness of the required welding acceptance standards.
  • Management and control of welding fumes to self and others.

  • Welding of high integrity piping and structural steel.

Requirements:

  • Proficient with Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) and Manual Metal Arc (MMA) welding processes.
  • Previous experience in Oil & Gas/Petrochemical/Thermal/ Nuclear Sectors
  • Previous experience in the welding of Super-Duplex Stainless Steel (desirable).

  • Previous experience in the welding of Carbon Steel, Low-Alloy Steel and Austenitic Stainless Steel materials (essential).
  • Recognised welding apprenticeship or equivalent experience.
  • BTEC/C&G/EAL/SEGS/ECITB Welding & Fabrication Level 2 (or Level 3) or equivalent experience.
  • Appropriate ISO 9606-1 welder qualifications.
  • CCNSG Safety Passport
  • Satisfactory completion of ECITB Skills Test prior to deployment at HPC.

  • Knowledge of key welding processes i.e., TIG & MMA (Previous experience in orbital TIG welding is an advantage). 
  • Basic understanding of the NDE methods to be applied (MT, PT, RT & UT) and how deviations in welding and preparation effect the performance of each method.                                                                                                                                                                                           Payrates:
  • £29.34/hr basic  (first 38hours/week)
  • £41.08/hr overtimes  rate A (after 38 hours/week-  starts from Friday Morning until Midday Saturday)
  •  £52.82 Overtimes rate B ( From Midday Saturday to Sunday 12pm)   
  • Accommodation allowance: £53.39 per shift/ £373.73/week (tax free)     
  • Travel Allowance
  •  Milestone Bonus (up to 10%)
  • Sick pay                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a monumental project!

For further information on this role please contact Rafal Kantyka or to apply, click ‘Apply Now’

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