⚡️💡 About Assystem
Assystem is a global leader in engineering, digital, and project management services, driving the UK’s energy transition since 1996. With our near 8000 Switchers worldwide, we combine deep engineering expertise with digital innovation to deliver complex, low-carbon infrastructure. In the UK, we’re proud to support landmark nuclear projects like Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C, and emerging SMR programmes.
🤝 Why Join the Community of Switchers?
Join one of the three largest nuclear engineering companies in the world. Here, you'll work on world‑class energy‑transition missions, collaborating with top teams delivering Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C and SMRs. Become part of an elite global community, driving innovation and excellence every day.
Please note – we’re unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role, so applicants must have full right to work in the UK
🚀 The Job Mission
This hybrid site focused role requires candidates living within commuting distance of Bridgwater, or willing to relocate with support. You will join your future team supporting mechanical construction activities on one of the UK’s most significant energy projects. The role offers hands on experience and strong exposure to large scale engineering environments.
Responsibilities:
🔧 Assist with installation works following drawings and specifications
📐 Support senior engineers resolving construction queries
🏗️ Participate in inspections and contribute to routine site walkdowns
📄 Maintain accurate construction records, inspection findings and updates
🛠️ Help review documentation to ensure alignment with engineering details
🤝 Liaise with contractors to support delivery across site activities
📋 Contribute to quality checks on installed mechanical equipment
⚙️ Promote safe working practices across all construction work fronts
Required Skills and Qualifications
📘 Qualification in mechanical engineering or a construction discipline
🏗️ Experience working in construction or industrial project environments
📐 Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings and documents
🧰 Understanding of mechanical components used in construction
🏭 Background from utilities, water, power generation or general construction
🖥️ Confident using Microsoft Office for reporting and documentation tasks
🚧 Willing to work full time on site in the Bridgwater area
⚠️ Please note: Due to project security requirements, unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
🌟 Ready to shape the future? Join your future team on-site at one of the most ambitious nuclear power projects in Europe. Be part of a collaborative mission to uphold the highest construction and quality standards.
Benefits include:
🕒 Flexible working hours
🛡️ Pension scheme (8% company / 4% personal)
🏖️ 25 days’ paid annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy or sell days
💼 Professional fees reimbursed
💰 Employee referral scheme
🤒 Competitive Sick Pay – Support when you need it
🏥 Income Protection & 3× Salary Death-in-Service Cover
💪 Free Digital Gym Access – Expert-led fitness classes
📞 24/7 Employee Support Line – Mental health, financial & legal help
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.