Affiliated entity
NUVIA is a branch of VINCI, the world's largest integrated concessions and construction group. NUVIA is more specifically the nuclear entity of the VINCI Group and is involved in the entire life cycle of nuclear facilities, from new build to decommissioning, maintenance and operation.
NUVIA is constantly growing, with more than 2700 employees worldwide. On average, 100 men and women join us every year. Now, more than ever, we are looking for new talent to support the group's growth.
Publication date
9/5/2023
About the role:
The project entails the Installation of equipment for a Waste handling facility for Nuclear site requiring a Integrated Works Test to test the installation procedures and the operation of the equipment. Nuvia are looking for a number of individuals across Mechanical Fitters, Operatives and Supervisors. This is long term work and looking to start later this year.
Main purpose of the job:
To safely undertake plant operations, decommissioning and dismantling of nuclear facilities, plant and equipment in accordance with approved documentation, within the boundaries and restrictions of Nuclear/Construction Sites and in direct support of specific projects.
Position within the organisation:
Operative reporting directly to a Chargehand, Foreman, Supervisor and/or Site Manager
Skills and Experience:
Essential:
· Classified radiation worker
· Basic radiological awareness training
· Practical knowledge and experience of radiological conditions and contamination assessments
· Practical knowledge and experience of PPE and radiological monitoring systems
· Practical knowledge and experience of lifting/slinging operations
· Practical knowledge and experience of erection, operation and dismantling of temporary structures
· Good understanding of tooling and equipment and their safe application in the workplace
· Reasonable level of intelligence and education, CSE/GCSE or equivalent, with some knowledge of technical terms and commercial arithmetic with basic keyboard skills
· Ability to work to written procedures in order to minimise risks to persons, property and environment
· Ability to communicate and work effectively within a team
· Excellent health, safety and environment awareness for industrial working
· A flexible attitude to work, capability and willingness of being trained to undertake a wide range of duties including the use of standard and specialist decommissioning tooling
· Up to 1 years’ previous experience working in an industrial and/or project environment
· Physical fitness and manual dexterity
Desirable:
· A general engineering, craft or building background and / or knowledge gained through experience and on the job training
· NVQ Level 2 (minimum or working towards)
· Relevant CSCS card discipline for construction sites
· Relevant security clearance for Nuclear Licensed sites
· Full UK driving license
Why Nuvia
Nuvia - a subsidiary of VINCI construction - is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally.
Nuvia is a performance-driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence.