2027 NUCLEAR SHUTDOWNS
We’re now looking to register interest from candidates for a number of nuclear shutdown projects taking place across three UK nuclear sites throughout 2027.
There is also the opportunity to move from one shutdown (TAR) to the next, potentially keeping you working across multiple sites throughout the year.
Vacancy
- Mechanical Fitters – steam and generator experience
Shutdown Schedule
- Hartlepool: 1 March – 4 June 2027
- Heysham: 10 May – 27 August 2027
- Torness: 16 August – 12 November 2027
Working Arrangements & Rates
- 10.5 hours per day
- 12 days on / 2 days off
- NAECI rates apply – Grade 5 trades and Grade 3 semi-skilled operatives
- Lodge allowance payable
Security Clearance
CTC security clearance will be required before starting. Don't worry if you don't already hold clearance, as we will put candidates through the process ahead of their start date.
Interested in working on the 2027 shutdowns?
With three shutdowns running across the year, there may be opportunities to move from one TAR to another and work across multiple sites.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining andManufacturingsectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
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Mech Fitters (Generator) 2027 Outages employer: NES Fircroft
At NES Fircroft, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration in the power technology sector. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through comprehensive training programs and hands-on support, ensuring that our team members thrive in their roles while contributing to cutting-edge projects. Located in a vibrant area, we provide a unique opportunity to work with industry leaders, enhancing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking culture.
