Pipefitters

  • Morson Talent
  • Oct 11, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Role: Pipefitters - Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Station Construction Project (Day or Nightshift)

Location: HPC site nr Bridgwater, Somerset (TA5 1UF)

Salary: £28.18/hr Monday-Thursday (38 hours); £39.46/hr Friday morning - 12:00 Saturday; £50.73 Midday Saturday to Sunday 12pm (.5% nightshift allowance)

Benefits: Up to 10% bonus on all hours worked + generous holiday allowance, contributory pension scheme and sick pay

Accommodation: £50.81/day (£355.67/wk for standard Monday-Thursday, extra for additional days worked)

Duration: Long-term permanent position

Start: November 2025


Morson Talent currently have excellent opportunities for experienced Pipefitters to join our client s existing site team at Hinkley Point C on a permanent basis.

You ll become part of the Nuclear New Build MEH Alliance at Hinkley Point C in Somerset - the UK s largest construction infrastructure Project. You will join a team striving for excellence and playing a pivotal role in the delivery of complex piping and cabling systems to the nation s first-ever 3rd Generation nuclear power plant.

These roles can be employed on a dayshift or nightshift basis, at the preference of the candidate (.5% nightshift allowance).

The Role

  • 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.
  • To assist the Supervisor to ensure that operational methods are employed to carry out the required works.

Key Experience

  • Manufacture of small and large bore pressure pipe work, as well as experience in the installation of pressure pipe work, superheater headers and vessels.
  • Working on TARs, outages, projects, or new builds within an engineering construction site environment including experience in one or more of the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Thermal, Power or Nuclear sectors (other sector experience could also be considered)


Qualifications

  • Must hold a full Level 3 apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Pipefitting, Pipework Fabrication, Pipe Welding or Marine Plumbing.
  • Must have a CCNSG Safety Passport
  • Ability to pass BPSS Vetting

If you want to gain unique experience on a nationally significant construction project this opportunity is for you. Our client offers excellent pay rates along with an exceptional benefits package that includes a 10% bonus, generous holiday allowance, pension scheme, sick pay, 22.5% nightshift allowance and more.