Site Operative

Join NUVIA UK, a leading company in the nuclear, defense, and energy sectors. As a Site Operative, you will be responsible for safely undertaking plant operations, decommissioning, and dismantling of nuclear facilities. You will work at the forefront of complex, safety-critical challenges and have the opportunity to develop specialist expertise and build a rewarding career.

Missions

• Decontaminate plant, equipment, and facilities, and dismantle and size reduce plant and equipment.
• Undertake plant checks, routine maintenance of facilities, and housekeeping, and control, minimize, and process radioactive waste.
• Operate process plant and materials handling equipment in support of site activities, and prepare work areas, materials, and equipment.

Profil recherché

Duties and Requirements

Essential

• Classified radiation worker
• Basic radiological awareness training
• Practical knowledge and experience of radiological conditions and contamination assessments
• Practical knowledge and experience of PPE, RPE 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 CPCS or NPORS cards for the operation of plant and equipment
• IPAF and PASMA training
• Relevant security clearance for Nuclear Licensed sites
• Full UK driving license

Employee Staff Benefits:

• 8.5% Employer Pension Contribution with Life Assurance Cover
• Private Medical Scheme*
• Employee Share Scheme
• Flexible and hybrid working, in agreement with local line management.
• 25 Days Annual Leave (increasing to 28 days after 5 years’ service, 31 days after 10 years’ service)
• Option to buy, sell and carry over up to 5 days annual leave per year.
• Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Electrical Vehicles, Technology and Cycle to Work.
• 18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay* (+21w SMP)
• In Partnership with Trade Unions
• Personal Development & Further Education Support
• Long Service & Recognition Awards
• Fantastic Employee Discounts
• Free Employee Assistance Programme ….. And more

*After 1 year of service.