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Welder
Altrad
Hinkley Point C
Terms & Conditions:
- Hourly Rate: Β£28.18ph
- Weekly Working Hours & OT
- Mon to Thursday 0700 β 1700. 40 min break.
- O/T at x1.4 Fridays and Sat < Midday, and x1.8 thereafter.
ECSA ACCOMODATION ALLOWANCE 2024
- Effective from 9 January 2023
- Daily rate Β£48.16
- Weekly rate Β£337.12
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- To ascertain job requirements from drawings and /or other specifications.
- To position and secure parts to be welded, using jigs and fixtures as necessary.
- To select appropriate welding equipment such as gas torch, portable arc equipment, semiautomatic or automatic machine.
- To fit appropriate torch tips, electrodes, etc to equipment.
- To connect hoses to gas tanks or wires from power supply to electrode and work piece.
- To adjust controls to regulate gas pressure, voltage or amperage.
- To preheat parts to be welded.
- To clean and smooth weld and examine visually.
- To join metals by using the following welding process and equipment; manual metal-arc equipment, metal-arc gas shielded equipment, Tungsten-arc gas shielded equipment.
- To operate overhead crane and basic slinging in a safe manner.
- To adhere to all safety requirements including safety checks of tools and equipment.
- To use Oxy/fuel hand burning/heating/cutting equipment.
- To use all relevant workshops/site equipment associated with job requirements including all relevant training/ certification requirements.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Approved Apprenticeship/NVQ level 3. Minimum 2 (two) years site experience, with experience on a Petro-Chemical Site Will require to be specifically qualified to ASME 1X or EN287 as appropriate.
- Valid Site Safety Passport.
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.