Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA.; Carlisle; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Electrical and Instrumentation Technician, where your expertise will be vital in ensuring the safety and reliability of radiation protection instruments. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to critical nuclear solutions, working within a dynamic team at a prominent site. You'll be responsible for the repair, maintenance, and calibration of essential equipment while adhering to safety and quality standards. With excellent development opportunities and a supportive work environment, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the nuclear industry.

Benefits

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to Digital GP

Employee share scheme

Holiday Trading

‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering

Payment of Professional Fees

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Experience in servicing electronic instrument systems is essential.
• Knowledge of nuclear safety standards is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain radiation protection instruments to meet project demands.
• Provide technical advice and updates on work progress.

Skills

Repair and maintenance of instruments

Calibration and testing

Technical advice and communication

Compliance with safety standards

Education

Apprenticeship in Electrical/Instrumentation

Equivalent training in relevant discipline

Job description

Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

Location: Carlisle, GB, CA20 1PG

Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid

Job Title: Electrical and Instrumentation Technician - E&I
Location: Sellafield, North West England
Compensation: Up to £45,000 DOE + Regular OT if needed + Benefits
Role Type: Full time and Permanent
Role ID: SF59972

At Cavendish Nuclear we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an Electrical and Instrumentation Technician at our Sellafield site.

The role:

As an Electrical and Instrumentation Technician, you’ll be integral to the repair, maintenance, calibration, and testing of EC&I components within Radiation Protection Instruments to ensure our customer’s project demands are met in accordance with quality and safety standards.

Day to day, you’ll:

• Repair, maintain, calibrate and test radiation protection instruments to ensure customer work demands are met.
• Work to maintain instructions and record information accurately.
• Conform to local procedures, rules and working practices to ensure compliance with specified regulatory and customer requirements.
• Provide technical advice, updates on work progress and other relevant information to customer as required.
• Act as a mentor for other team members as required, including apprentices and new entrants to department to ensure standards and best practices are maintained.

This is a full time position, based onsite at Sellafield.

Experience of the Electrical and Instrumentation Technician:

• Apprenticeship or equivalent training in relevant discipline (e.g. Electronic, Electrical, Instrumentation, Technology fields).
• Knowledge and understanding of conventional and nuclear safety.
• Proven experience of servicing electronic instrument systems.

Qualifications for the Electrical and Instrumentation Technician:

• 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.

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we’re innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group – from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

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 [e-mail] 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.