Electrical Instructor

Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA.; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 44,546 - 47,417; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP

Employee shopping savings portal

Payment of Professional Fees

10-days special paid leave for reservists

Holiday Trading benefits

'Be Kind Day' for volunteering work

Job summary

Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA. is seeking an Electrical Instructor based at MOD Lyneham, near Chippenham. This full-time role involves empowering military engineers through top-tier electrical training. You’ll develop training programs, ensure compliance, and assess trainee progress.

The ideal candidate should possess supervisory experience, knowledge of electromechanical systems, and an HND in a relevant field. The role offers a structured work week, ensuring a significant contribution to national security training.

Qualifications

• Experience with relevant working environments in military or defense sectors.
• Ability to assess and evaluate trainee progress effectively.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and develop high-quality electrical engineering training.
• Prepare and deliver electrical training sessions using modern teaching methods.
• Monitor trainee development and provide feedback.
• Assess trainee progress through evaluations.
• Ensure safety and compliance in the training environment.

Skills

Supervisory experience in a technical or engineering setting

Experience with electromechanical equipment

Knowledge of power generation and distribution systems

Proficient in Microsoft Office and Outlook

Education

HND in a relevant engineering discipline

Job description

Location: Lyneham, Swindon, GB, SN15 4PZ

Onsite or Hybrid: OnSite

Job Title: Electrical Instructor

Compensation: £44,546 to £47,417 Dependent on Experience + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF74123

Empower the next generation of military engineers through expert electrical training

At Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as an Electrical Instructor at MOD Lyneham, near Chippenham, Wiltshire.

The role

As an Electrical Instructor, you’ll deliver and develop high-quality electrical engineering training for military trainees, helping shape the future of defence capability. This is a rewarding opportunity to use your technical expertise to make a real difference, supporting national security, enhancing operational readiness, and growing your own career in a dynamic and purpose-driven environment.

You’ll be part of our Land Training business unit, supporting the Electro Mechanical Training Contract (EMTC.) Your work will directly contribute to Babcock’s reputation for excellence in defence education and the long-term capability of the armed forces.

Day-to-day you’ll be:

• Preparing and delivering electrical training sessions using modern teaching methods and technologies
• Monitoring trainee development and providing feedback, support, and remedial instruction
• Assessing trainee progress through written and practical evaluations
• Ensuring safety, compliance, and equipment accountability within the training environment
• Maintaining and updating course materials to reflect current equipment and standards

The role is based onsite at MOD Lyneham, and the set working times are Monday to Friday, totalling 37 hours per week.

Essential experience of the Electrical Instructor:

• Supervisory experience in a technical or engineering setting
• Experience with electromechanical equipment
• Proven experience in a relevant working environment
• Knowledge of power generation and distribution systems, including single-phase and three-phase systems
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Outlook

Qualifications for the Electrical Instructor:

• HND in a relevant engineering discipline (e.g. general electronics and electrical systems)

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).

Benefits

• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• 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 UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
• ‘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

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please [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.