At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team to install and test complex piping systems at Hinkley Point C.
- Company: Be part of the UK's largest construction project with a focus on nuclear energy.
- Benefits: Earn competitive pay, enjoy generous holidays, and benefit from a contributory pension scheme.
- Other info: Long-term permanent position with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on the future of energy while developing your skills in a cutting-edge environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in pipework manufacturing and installation is essential.
The predicted salary is between 29.34 - 29.34 £ per hour.
Location: HPC site near Bridgwater, Somerset (TA5 1UF)
Salary: £29.34/hr Monday–Thursday (38 hours), £41.07/hr Friday morning – 12:00, £52.81 Midday Saturday to Sunday 12:00 +22.5% shift allowance for night shift hours.
Benefits: Up to 10% bonus on all hours worked, generous holiday allowance, contributory pension scheme and sick pay.
Accommodation: £355.67 per week.
Duration: Long‑term permanent position.
Start: Late July / Early August 2026 onwards.
Morson Talent currently has excellent opportunities for experienced Pipefitters with heavy industry experience to join our client’s existing site team at Hinkley Point C on a permanent basis. You will become part of the Nuclear New Build MEH Alliance at Hinkley Point C in Somerset – the UK’s largest construction infrastructure project. You will play a pivotal role in delivering complex piping and cabling systems to the nation’s first‑ever 3rd‑Generation nuclear power plant. These roles can be employed on a day shift or night shift basis, at the preference of the candidate (+22.5% night shift allowance).
Responsibilities
- Work within the MEH Alliance, collaborating effectively to deliver complex piping and cabling systems.
- Fabricate and assemble pipes using specialised tools and techniques.
- Install and secure piping systems according to strict specifications.
- Test and inspect piping for functionality and adherence to standards.
- Prepare work areas, ensuring safety protocols are followed.
- Assist the Supervisor to ensure that operational methods are employed to carry out the required works.
Required Experience
- Manufacture of small and large bore pressure pipe work, and experience with the installation of pressure pipe work, superheater headers and vessels.
- Experience working on TARs, outages, projects, or new builds within an engineering construction site environment, including experience in one or more of the Oil and Gas sectors.