Hinkley Point C | Day & Night Shifts Available | £29.34 per hour + Bonus + Lodge Allowance
Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset
Rate: £29.34 - £32.27 per hour depending on experience + potential bonus up to £2.93 per hour
Night Shift Allowance: +22% uplift
Shifts: 10 days on / 4 days off | 10-hour shifts (Overtime paid after 38 hours per week)
Lodge Allowance: £50.18 per day / £355.67 per week (where applicable)
We are currently recruiting experienced Welders to work on the Hinkley Point C project. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled welders with a strong trade background and experience working within safety-critical, highly regulated environments.
We are seeking reliable, site-ready welders with experience in TIG welding as well as experience across sectors including nuclear, defence, marine, power generation, oil & gas, petrochemical, heavy engineering, and major infrastructure.
What you’ll be doing
As a Welder, you will be responsible for carrying out high-quality welding activities in line with project requirements, welding procedures, drawings, and strict quality standards.
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Performing coded welding activities to required specifications
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Working from engineering drawings, weld maps, specifications, and work instructions
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Ensuring weld quality, inspection compliance, and traceability
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Completing required documentation accurately
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Following site safety procedures, RAMS, and permit requirements
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Working effectively within a controlled project environment
What we’re looking for
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NVQ Level 2 (City & Guilds or SVQ) or equivalent welding qualification
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Strong relevant welding experience, minimum 3 years’ experience preferred
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CCNSG Safety Passport (or able to renew expired passports)
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Coded welding experience, ideally to BS EN ISO 9606 or equivalent
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Previous experience working within highly regulated environments such as nuclear, defence, power generation, oil & gas, petrochemical, marine, heavy engineering, or major infrastructure
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Ability to interpret technical drawings and welding documentation
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Strong understanding of weld quality, inspection, and traceability requirements
If you are an experienced Welder looking for a secure opportunity on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects, apply today
