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Our client, a specialist in the Nuclear and Oil & Gas sectors, is currently seeking an experienced Welder to join their team on a temporary basis. This role involves working on various projects with a focus on MMA PIPE, MMA, and TIG welding. The ideal candidate will be a skilled Fabricator/Welder and Coded Welder, ready to take on challenging tasks in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform high-quality welding work using MMA, TIG, and other welding techniques applicable to carbon steel and stainless steel
Undertake structural and pipe work installations
Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines specific to the Nuclear and Oil & Gas sectors
Collaborate with team members to ensure project deadlines are met
Participate in testing and qualifying procedures for TIG and MMA welds
Assess and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Maintain equipment and work area to ensure a safe and efficient working environment
Ensure compliance with ESCA agreement and site-specific regulations

Job Requirements:

Experience in MMA PIPE, MMA, and TIG welding
Proven ability to work with carbon steel and stainless steel
Experience with structural and pipe work installation
Preferably, experience with Tip TIG, MIG/MAG, and orbital systems
NVQ Level 3, City and Guilds, Pro Qual Level 3 or equivalent qualifications
Valid CCNSG certification is required for site access
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
Strong communication and teamwork skills

Benefits:

Permanent position with a structured rotation of 10 days on and 4 days off
10-hour workdays
Lodge and travel provisions as per agreement
Opportunity to work on prestigious projects within the Nuclear and Oil & Gas sectors
Supportive working environment and professional development opportunities
If you are a dedicated Welder looking for a new challenge in the Nuclear and Oil & Gas sectors, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team and contribute to their ongoing success

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