Electrical Fitter

Babcock International Group; Helensburgh; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

Babcock International Group is seeking an Electrical Fitter for a permanent role based at HMNB Clyde, Helensburgh. The position involves maintenance and fitting duties on electrical systems, with a focus on safety and adherence to regulations. Ideal candidates will have a recognized Electrical Apprenticeship, experience in the field, and the ability to work at height and in confined spaces.

Benefits

Matched contribution pension scheme

Employee share scheme

Employee shopping savings portal

Payment of Professional Fees

10 days special paid leave for reservists

Holiday Trading

‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical fitting or maintenance within industrial/commercial settings.
• Must understand safety regulations and work from documentation.
• Able to work in confined spaces and at height.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and diagnose faults in electrical systems.
• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance.
• Work according to electrical regulations from maintenance documentation.

Skills

Electrical fitting

Maintenance

Safety regulations

Fault diagnosis

Reading engineering drawings

Working at height

Confined spaces

Education

Electrical Apprenticeship (SVQ Level 3)

NVQ3

City & Guilds

HNC

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Job Title: Electrical Fitter
Location: Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute
Compensation: £35, + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF

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 Fitter at our HMNB Clyde site, near Helensburgh.

The role

As an Electrical Fitter within our Estates Maintenance team you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. As the Ministry of Defence’s commercial partner at HMNB Clyde, Babcock provides specialist engineering support services, including the management of infrastructure and nuclear facilities.

Day to day, you’ll be responsible for investigating and diagnosing faults, repairing and maintaining electrical aspects of facilities.

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance and fitting on a variety of electrical systems
• Defect identification and repair
• You will work to required electrical regulations and be able to work from maintenance documentation in a safe and healthy manner

Essential experience of the Electrical Fitter:

• Proven experience in Electrical fitting or maintenance gained within an Industrial or Commercial environment
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
• Works in a safe manner – able to understand statements of work, risk assessments etc
• Comfortable working at height and in confined spaces on occasion

This is a permanent role, Monday to Friday dayshifts - 36 hours per week, with early finish on a Friday. Based at Clyde, Faslane.

Qualifications for the Electrical Fitter within our Estates Team:

• Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship, qualified to SVQ Level 3 or equivalent (NVQ3, City & Guilds, HNC etc)
  

The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC level security clearance level for this role

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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 -

• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• 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

Babcock is committed to supporting agile ways of working to enable a better work-life balance. We are currently developing Self-Directed Teams (SDT) within the Infrastructure Maintenance Department, which allows our employees to own and deliver work packages – therefore improving efficiency, encouraging empowerment and supporting development opportunities through various team tasks. Successful delivery of key objectives for the week may result in being given the Friday off work.