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Within the nuclear industry, an electrician plays a vital role – primarily in ensuring the correct, safe and efficient functioning of facilities. Installing, maintaining and ensuring the safe operation of electrical systems within nuclear facilities, including power plants, is therefore their bread and butter. Across these facilities, electricians handle various components, such as wiring, circuits, outlets, switches and lighting fixtures.

In the nuclear industry, a Mechanical Fitter plays a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of machinery and equipment within nuclear power plants. With meticulous attention to detail, they assemble and align mechanical parts according to precise specifications. Safety compliance is paramount. Mechanical Fitters adeptly read technical drawings and contribute significantly to the overall safety and functionality of nuclear facilities.

In order to ensure the safe construction, maintenance and repair of parts and structures within nuclear power plants, the skills of a nuclear welder are essential. This skilled trade requires competence joining together metal components, such as pipes, using a variety of techniques that typically heat these metals above their melting points.

As a Nuclear Decommissioning Specialist you would be involved in planning and carrying out the dismantling of radioactive plant and equipment, following the end of its operational life.

A Joiner plays a crucial role: they assemble and install wooden structures, such as formwork, scaffolding, and temporary supports during the construction phase of nuclear facilities and are skilled craftsmen who specialise in woodworking and carpentry. For example, they create formwork, which provides the framework for pouring concrete in various nuclear structures.

A labourer in the nuclear industry plays a vital role in supporting various aspects of nuclear projects and operations. Their primary responsibility is to perform physical tasks related to construction, maintenance, and cleanup within nuclear facilities and sites. This can include tasks such as carrying materials, operating machinery under supervision, assisting skilled tradespeople, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

A Blaster or painter in the nuclear industry plays a critical role in maintaining the structural integrity and safety of nuclear facilities by applying protective coatings to surfaces and structures. They are responsible for preparing surfaces, applying coatings, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards to prevent corrosion and deterioration.

A Store person plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of nuclear facilities. Imagine being the keeper of a well-organised treasure trove—except instead of gold and jewels, you’re managing essential materials, equipment, and spare parts needed for nuclear power plants and research centres.

A General Mate plays a critical role in the nuclear sector, overseeing essential operations to maintain the smooth and safe functioning of nuclear facilities. Their duties span various responsibilities aimed at upholding operational efficiency and strict adherence to safety measures within nuclear plants.