26-091 Mechanical Technician

JOB TITLE - Mechanical Technician

LOCATION - Chapel Cross

DEPARTMENT - Operations

POSITION - Contract

CLEARANCE - BPSS

Working at NSG

NSG Environmental Ltd has been delivering work programmes in the nuclear industry for over 40 years. Traditionally in the areas of decommissioning and waste management, NSG now has a broad customer base and provides a wide spectrum of services across the nuclear project lifecycle, ranging from expert consultancy support, R&D and engineering design to rekit and refurbishment, site installation services and high-hazard physical decommissioning works, amongst others. This work is delivered at NSG’s own offices and purpose-built facilities and nuclear sites across the UK. The delivery and management of these projects and programmes of work is carried out by a skilled workforce composed of both white-collar and blue-collar personnel in technical, administrative, and physical roles.

Our core values of Passion, Integrity, Challenge and Collaboration drive performance and ensure we add significant value. If joining us as a member of staff, we will support your professional development in an exciting and challenging work environment that will enable you to use, develop and hone your technical expertise in a supportive and collaborative working environment.

The Role

To competently perform plant operations, installations, handling, assembly, dismantling and other activities on equipment or within the site / workshop environment, and as instructed by Supervisor / Site Supervisor.

Key Objectives

Study & Training

• Review skill levels and update them as necessary to competently carry out the tasks required of a Technician. This will include:

• Basic Health & Safety [British Safety Council level 2 or IOSH managing safely]
  
• 5S Standards
  

Project Delivery and Operations Support

• Carry out tasks as required for specific projects including the assembly / installation / maintenance / operation and / or dismantling of

• general plant and equipment
• development / test rigs

Records and Documentation

• Complete and maintain as necessary all associated records and documentation

Internal Communication and Liaison

• Contribute to the development of business by internal referral and communication of appropriate information and intelligence

Person Specification

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in a relevant mechanical engineering discipline - Essential
• CSCS card for relevant trade - Essential
• GCSE at 'C' grade or above in English, Mathematics, Science or technical subject - Desirable
  
• Level 2 Health & Safety in the Workplace or equivalent - Relevant training will be provided if required
  

Experience & Knowledge

• Manufacture and fitting of mechanical parts & assemblies - Essential
• Familiar with site / factory work environments - Essential
  
• Experience of working on NRS sites - Desirable
• Lifting & Slinging experience - Desirable
  
• Used to dealing with confidential and commercial information - Desirable
• Familiar with integrated management system operating procedures and requirements etc. - Desirable
  

Skills & Abilities

• Competent user of MS Office - Desirable
• Able to organise and prioritise own work - Essential
• Able to read and write messages, interpret and carry out instructions - Essential
• Maintain simple records and documents in a readable format - Essential
• Use of hand tools for assembly - Essential
• Understands and can work to mechanical engineering drawings - Essential
• General Workshop equipment such as pedestal grinder, drill, bandsaw - Essential
  
• Pipe Fitting - Swagelok - Desirable
  
• Ability to communicate with a wide range of colleagues at all levels and with external stakeholders and contractors - Desirable
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 / 14001 & 45001 - Desirable
  

NSG Environmental are a Disability Confident Committed Employer