Welder at EDF Energy in GB

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WelderFramatomeHinkley Point C

What will you be doing?

• Setting up, maintaining, and operating welding equipment safely and efficiently
• Applying knowledge of metallurgy and material properties to the welding process
• Understand and ensuring work is done in compliance with relevant WPS
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
• Ensure the work is done safely and meets quality standards
• Provide a highest level of attention to detail and focus on the given task
• Follow company rules and policies
• Good time keeping
• A good level of fitness and resilience
• Ensure efficient and safe operations while adhering to project specifications and standards

What are we looking for?

• BS EN ISO 9606 Coded Welding Qualification to be completed at the Avonmouth facility.
• Entry level trade test for NNB at the Bridgwater college conducted by the ECITB

One of the below

• Level 2 or Level 3 Diploma in Welding or Fabrication discipline
• Welding apprenticeship or an equivalent apprenticeship in a Welding discipline (Minimum Level 5 in the above if apprenticeship/qualification awarded in Scotland)

Plus

• A minimum of 3 years' experience as a Welder in a relevant industry verified against the job role via a Competency Based Interview with management company subject matter expert (SME)

Or

• A minimum of 5 years' verified experience as a Welder in a relevant industry and a Competency Based Interview against Job Role with the NNB Welding SME.
• CCSNG Safety Passport

Required:

• Need to fit the MEH matrix to weld on HPC
• A welding Diploma or apprenticeship

Ideal experience for this position would include:

• Experience in multiple welding processes to include TIG (141) MMA (111) and FCAW (136)
• A keen attitude with a willingness to work and learn with a good attitude to health and safety but also when to say there is a problem to preserve the quality of the Framatome product

For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. As a project, we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.