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Lagger
Job Posted: 8 hours ago
Salary: £ 28.18 - 28.18 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Taunton, Somerset
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Description:
RSW are looking for Laggers for an established client in the Somerset area.
£28.18 p/h with OT rates
Working 11 on and 3 off
Key Responsibilities
* Install, fabricate, and apply insulation materials (thermal, acoustic, or fire-resistant) to pipework, vessels, and equipment.
* Measure and cut insulation materials to specification using drawings, isometric sketches, and site plans.
* Apply protective finishes such as aluminum cladding, steel sheeting, or other coverings as required.
* Remove and replace insulation during maintenance or repair operations, ensuring containment of any hazardous materials (e.g., asbestos if applicable).
* Comply with all nuclear safety, radiation protection, and site-specific permit to work (PTW) systems.
* Maintain tools, materials, and work areas in a safe and organized condition.
* Work collaboratively with other trades (pipefitters, welders, scaffolders, etc.) to ensure efficient workflow.
* Participate in toolbox talks, safety briefings, and regular training sessions.
* Report any safety incidents, near misses, or non-conformances promptly.
* Ensure full compliance with company QA/QC standards and nuclear site documentation requirements.
Essential Qualifications & Experience
* Proven experience as a Lagger / Thermal Insulation Engineer in industrial, power generation, or nuclear environments.
* Valid CSCS Card (or equivalent).
* Knowledge of nuclear site procedures and safety protocols (e.g., PPF training, radiation safety awareness, confined space, working at height).
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
* Competent in the use of insulation tools and materials (e.g., mineral wool, calcium silicate, foam glass, PIR, aluminum/stainless steel cladding).
* Demonstrated commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Desirable
* NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Thermal Insulation.
* Previous experience working on a nuclear licensed site.
* CCNSG Safety Passport / Site-specific induction (e.g., Hinkley Point C HPC Badge).
* Asbestos awareness or removal training.
* Radiation Worker (Category B) certification.
Working Conditions
* Work may involve confined spaces, elevated platforms, and controlled areas under radiation protection supervision.
* Use of full PPE, including respiratory protection and dosimetry, as required.
* Shift or weekend work may be required depending on project needs.
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