Electrical Fitter

Job Title:           Electrical Fitter
Location:           Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute
Compensation: £38,461 plus benefits
Role Type:         Full time / Permanent
Role ID:             SF60182

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Electrical Fitter at our Clyde, RNAD Coulport site near Helensburgh.

The role  
As a Electrical Fitter within our Explosive Handling Jetty (EHJ) Facility, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary where you'll be key to the business.

Day to day, you’ll undertake electrical fitting activities, repairs and inspections on systems and equipment at the facility, and when required, in other sections including the Estate.
•    Completion of all planned preventative maintenance and nuclear implicated work to ensure the department meets the objectives of the business  
•    Identification and rectification of all system, manufacture, defects and alterations to ensure the continued availability and performance of the EHJ Systems
•    Ensure that work is carried out in line with current processes and make suggestions on improving systems and processes to increase productivity in accordance with set objectives and timescales
•    Work within all Health & Safety legislation, Safe Systems of Work and control of work processes within BM&T Clyde policy

Essential experience of the Electrical Fitter 
•    Previous experience within a marine/ industrial engineering environment and/or having experience with electrical maintenance
•    You will be comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces and in inclement weather conditions
•    You will be able to understand and read drawings and have the ability to think on your feet and problem solve with a high attention to detail and fault finding
•    Ability to demonstrate attention to detail and a focus on producing high-quality work to meet rigorous acceptance standards
•    Experience of maintenance procedures, risk, and COSHH assessments and Safe Systems of Work with excellent team working and interpersonal skills

This role is full time, 36 hours per week. 08:05 to 16:45 Monday to Thursday and 08:05 to 12:05 on Fridays, and is based on site at The Royal Naval Armaments Depot (RNAD) at Coulport, near Helensburgh.

Qualifications for the Electrical Fitter 
•    Recognised Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship qualified to SVQ Level 3 (or NVQ or C&G equivalent) or HNC and above in a Electrical Engineering discipline with industry experience

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. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What 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
•    Payment of Professional Fees
•    Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave 
•    Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
•    ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
•    Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing

Babcock International 
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. 

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing Date: 30/11/24