At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair electrical systems on Royal Navy vessels during deep maintenance.
- Company: Join Babcock, a leader in creating a safe and secure world.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday, pension scheme, and health benefits.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in naval engineering while working on exciting projects.
- Qualifications: Level 3 NVQ or BTEC in electrical/electronic engineering required.
The predicted salary is between 30800 - 41600 £ per year.
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an Electrical Engineering Technician at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.
The role involves working with the Support business in the delivery of complex deep maintenance periods for the Royal Navy’s Type 23 Frigates Weapons Engineering Department. Day-to-day, you’ll be assisting to maintain electrical and electronic systems and equipment onboard vessels in deep maintenance periods and contributing to the regeneration of systems and equipment to full operational condition ready for tests and trials by:
- Conducting maintenance of dedicated electrical, weapons, communications and electronic systems and equipment
- Reporting on system equipment and condition to ensure stakeholder awareness for future operation
- Rectifying defects of equipment
This role is full time, 35 hours per week and is based on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard.
Essential experience of the Electrical Engineering Technician:
- Qualified electrical or electronic engineer with good engineering standards
- Must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job, you will be required to work onboard ships to carry out upkeeping duties on a regular basis
- IT skills and ability to generate defect reports and populate information into a maintenance management system
- Adaptable and demonstrate flexibility to work across a variety of different tasks which could include general marine maintenance tasks
- A proactive attitude
- Good communication skills
Qualifications for the Electrical Engineering Technician:
- Level 3 NVQ or BTEC, or equivalent qualification in an electrical/electronic engineering specialisation
Security Clearance:
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held.
We offer:
- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
- Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
- Employee share scheme
- Employee shopping savings portal
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At Babcock, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site in Plymouth. As an Electrical Engineering Technician, you'll benefit from a generous holiday allowance, a matched contribution pension scheme, and access to health and wellness resources, all while contributing to vital projects for the Royal Navy. Our commitment to employee growth and a supportive culture ensures that you can thrive both personally and professionally in this rewarding role.
