Chargehand Welder
Job in
Bridgwater, Somerset County, TA6, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-27
Listing for:
Nuclearinst
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-27
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Mactech are seeking experienced Chargehand Welder’s to support safe and high-quality site delivery at Hinkley Point C
Key Responsibilities- Supervise and coordinate welders on structural steel projects
- Carry out high-quality MMA (Stick) welding on carbon steel
- Interpret engineering drawings
- Ensure all welding work complies with site quality standards, inspection requirements, and project specifications
- Promote strict health & safety standards in line with site regulations
- Proven experience as a Chargehand or Lead Welder
- Strong background in MMA structural welding (carbon steel)
- Minimum of Level 2 Apprenticeship in Welding discipline or Level 2 Diploma in a welding discipline
- CCNSG Card
- Ability to read and interpret structural fabrication drawings
- Excellent understanding of site safety and quality compliance
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- The ability to pass a multi fillet MMA weld test
- Excellent rates, in line with the ECSA site agreement
- 10/4 rotation
- Long-term opportunity
- The chance be part of the team building the UK’s largest nuclear power station to date.
- Basic Rate: £30.58 Days / £37.46 nights
- Overtime 1 £ 42.82
- Overtime 2 £ 55.05
- Bonus up to £3.06 per hour
- Lodge Allowance: £53.39/day (£373.73/week) – if eligible
- Periodic Travel:
Return rail fare + travel time – if eligible - Holidays 25 day + public holidays
If you are a skilled MMA Structural Welder with leadership experience, we would like to speak to you.
Please note: If you are offered one of these positions you will be required to pass Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) Vetting
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