Rigger
On-site · Bridgwater, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Rigger on the Hinkley Point C project in the UK. You will play a pivotal role in building the country’s clean energy future by planning and executing complex lifts using subcontracted mobile cranes and overhead cranes, carrying out structural steelwork erection and rigging activities, and working with isometric drawings. Candidates should have proven experience with lift plans and heavy lifting operations, including components like pressure piping, pressure vessels, tanks, headers, drums, and structural steelwork, and must hold a Level 3 Apprenticeship or Level 3 Diploma in Moving Loads, Lifting and Position Steel Structures, Plant or Equipment or Steel Erection, or a CCNSG Safety Passport. The role involves day and night shifts on a major nuclear project and offers competitive ECSA pay rates, enhanced overtime where applicable, and a comprehensive benefits package. The position is full-time and permanent, with potential career growth within Cavendish Nuclear and broader Babcock International Group.
Required Qualifications
- Must hold a full Level 3 Apprenticeship in Moving Loads, Lifting and Position Steel Structures, Plant or Equipment or Steel Erection OR Level 3 Diploma in Moving Loads, Lifting and Position Steel Structures, Plant or Equipment or Steel Erection
- Must have a CCNSG Safety Passport
- Experience following lift plans and working with mobile and/or overhead cranes
- Experience in establishing and executing heavy and complex lifting operations involving components such as pressure piping, pressure vessels, tanks, headers, drums and structural steelwork
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