Defence M&E Engineer — SC Clearance Eligible

VIVO Defence Services; Brandon, Lakenheath; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

25 days annual leave

Company car/car allowance

Private medical cover

Career progression

Job summary

VIVO Defence Services seeks an experienced M&E Engineer to deliver high‑quality mechanical and electrical services across MOD contracts. You will ensure Safe Systems of Work compliance, assess competence of personnel, and produce risk assessments and method statements.

You will support site teams, manage multiple sites, liaise with stakeholders, and contribute to on‑call rosters while maintaining JSP375 standards and preparing to obtain SC clearance.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified Electrical Engineer with AP tickets preferred.
• Strong understanding of Safe Systems of Work and JSP375 compliance.
• Experience supervising site operations and leading teams.

Responsibilities

• Assess competence of skilled personnel and produce high-quality risk assessments and method statements.
• Provide technical support to site teams, supply chain partners and end users.
• Support project work, identify opportunities to reduce corrective actions and help MoD carbon reduction targets.
• Advise on MOD Safe Systems of Work and liaise with stakeholders to ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with Senior Management and coach Skilled Persons to operate safely.

Skills

Electrical Engineer

Safe Systems of Work

Site supervision

Problem solving

Tools

JSP375

Job description

VIVO Defence Services seeks an experienced M&E Engineer to deliver high‑quality mechanical and electrical services across MOD contracts. You will ensure Safe Systems of Work compliance, assess competence of personnel, and produce risk assessments and method statements.

You will support site teams, manage multiple sites, liaise with stakeholders, and contribute to on‑call rosters while maintaining JSP375 standards and preparing to obtain SC clearance.