Defence Site Maintenance Electrician – On‑Site

weServed; Helensburgh; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance

Matched pension with life assurance

Digital GP and health checks

Employee shopping portal

Payment of professional fees

10 days special leave for Reservists

Holiday Trading

Be Kind Day

Job summary

Babcock is recruiting a Maintenance Electrician to support HM Naval Base Clyde, Helensburgh, on a full-time basis. The role involves maintaining critical electrical systems, diagnosing faults, and performing repairs in a secure defence environment.

You will work 36 hours per week on site, applying safety standards and contributing to continuous improvement while preparing documentation and maintaining records for compliance.

Qualifications

• Essential experience of the Maintenance Electrician in industrial/engineering environments.
• Applying electrical regulations, standards and safe working practices.
• Conducting fault finding, maintenance and repair of electrical equipment and infrastructure.
• Interpreting and completing maintenance documentation accurately.
• Working with COSHH requirements and health, safety and environmental procedures.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance activities to support business objectives and maximise equipment availability.
• Identifying, diagnosing and rectifying electrical system defects, equipment faults and infrastructure issues.
• Repairing and maintaining electrical installations, including lighting systems, sockets and associated equipment.
• Working in accordance with health and safety legislation, safe systems of work and site procedures.
• Supporting continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance processes, productivity and operational performance.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

Reading maintenance docs

COSHH awareness

Electrical safety

Education

SVQ Level 3 in Electrical Fitting

Job description

Babcock is recruiting a Maintenance Electrician to support HM Naval Base Clyde, Helensburgh, on a full-time basis. The role involves maintaining critical electrical systems, diagnosing faults, and performing repairs in a secure defence environment.

You will work 36 hours per week on site, applying safety standards and contributing to continuous improvement while preparing documentation and maintaining records for compliance.