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Posted: | 18/08/25 | |
Recruiter: | Astute People | |
Reference: | 2993602983 | |
Type: | Permanent | |
Disciplines: | Engineering | |
Salary: | Competitive | |
Location: | Nether Stowey, Somerset | |
Description: | Astute's Nuclear team is exclusively partnered with a specialist lifting and handling equipment business, acting as the lifting principal contractor on Hinkley Point C. We are currently recruiting a Slinger/Signaller to support safe lifting operations for gantry crane installation and maintenance. You will work in a highly regulated and safety-critical environment, ensuring that all lifting activities comply with the lift plan, BS 7121 standards, and site safety rules. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in slinging, signalling, and controlling heavy lifts, preferably within nuclear or major infrastructure projects. The role offers a competitive salary, commensurate with experience, and the chance to play a key role in one of the UK's flagship infrastructure developments. Responsibilities and duties: Reporting to the Black Hat Supervisor, you will:
Professional qualifications: We are looking for someone with the following:
Personal skills The Slinger role would suit someone who has:
Salary and benefits of the Slinger role
INDNUC Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. | |