Mechanical Mate

NRL Recruitment · Gosforth

Mechanical Mate at NRL Recruitment, based in Gosforth. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Gosforth
Contract
Permanent
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
12 Nov 2026
Sector
Assembly

Reference 6c5ba9a2d51d038559d19d17e6324f180c8dd158

About the role

Job Title
Mechanical Mate 
Summary
We’re looking for a Mechanical Mate to join our team on-site at Sellafield. This role offers an excellent rate of pay and additional bonuses under NAECI, making it an ideal opportunity for someone with the required site credentials looking for a secure position. 
Salary
£19.02 per hour plus bonuses under NAECI 
Location and Working Pattern
Sellafield – 5-day working week (on-site)
Client Overview
Our client is a recognised specialist in the nuclear industry, delivering essential services and projects to support the UK’s energy infrastructure. 
Responsibilities

Support mechanical fitters with installation and assembly tasks
Handle, move and position mechanical components safely
Operate hand tools and equipment under supervision
Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Follow all site safety and compliance procedures
Assist with the preparation of materials and work areas
Conduct basic checks and report issues to supervisors

 
Must-have Requirements

CSCS Green Card
IOSH qualification or CCSNG card
Ability to work safely to site standards and procedures

 
Nice-to-have Skills

Experience in an industrial or nuclear environment
Familiarity with NAECI project sites

 
Benefits

Excellent rates of pay
Attractive hourly bonuses
Lodge and travel allowances for non-local applicants
Life and accident insurance

 
Apply Now
If you hold the required certifications and are ready to take on this opportunity at Sellafield, apply today and a member of our team will be in touch with the next steps.
 
About NRLThe NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future. We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.

Reference: 6c5ba9a2d51d038559d19d17e6324f180c8dd158 · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 12 Nov 2026 · Listed via NRL Recruitment

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