Electrician (Troon)

BAE Systems; Troon; Vor Ort; GBP 43.000 - 53.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

BAE Systems in Glasgow invites you to join our team as an Electrician. You will install cables and electrical systems on naval vessels, read schematics and support shipbuilding teams to deliver on schedule.

We offer a base salary of £40,016 with a 33% shift allowance where applicable, and a safe, compliant working environment focused on marine installations and major industrial projects. Applicants should have SVQ Level 3 (Modern Apprenticeship) and SJIB card, plus experience in marine settings;

Qualifikationen

• Completed Modern Apprenticeship (SVQ Level 3) or equivalent trade qualification required.
• SJIB card or equivalent credential is required.
• Experience in marine installations or major industrial environments preferred.
• Familiarity with PUWER, COSHH, and safe working requirements.
• Ability to read and follow trade drawings, electrical schematics, and technical instructions.

Aufgaben

• Install a variety of cables (multi-core, single core, and co-axial) and electrical systems (junction boxes, fuse panels, consoles, transformers, switches, etc.).
• Handle cable termination and installation of electrical equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with shipbuilding teams to ensure timely and efficient completion of electrical installations.
• Ensure all work complies with safety and quality standards.

Kenntnisse

Cable installation

Electrical schematics

Safety compliance

Trade drawings

Team collaboration

Quality standards

Ausbildung

Modern Apprenticeship (SVQ Level 3) or equivalent trade qualification

SJIB card

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

Join Our Team as an Electrician!

Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun (Onsite – Must attend a recruitment day in Glasgow)

Salary: £40,016 – plus a 33% shift allowance where applicable

Shift Pattern:

• Days: Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30
• Nights: Mon-Thurs, 20:30-06:00
• Weekends: Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30

Who We Are

At BAE Systems, you’ll be part of something bigger. Join our global network and bring your unique skills to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll play a crucial role in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace, and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all.

From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, your career at BAE Systems could take you anywhere!

Your Role

As an Electrician, you will:

• Install a variety of cables (multi-core, single core, and co-axial) and electrical systems (junction boxes, fuse panels, consoles, transformers, switches, etc.)
• Handle cable termination and installation of all electrical equipment
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
• Collaborate with shipbuilding teams to ensure timely and efficient completion of electrical installations
• Ensure all work complies with safety and quality standards

Core Duties

To thrive in this role, you should have:

• A completed Modern Apprenticeship (SVQ Level 3) or equivalent trade qualification, along with a SJIB card
• Experience in marine installations or major industrial environments
• Familiarity with risk assessments, PUWER, COSHH, and safe working requirements
• The ability to read and follow trade drawings, electrical schematics, and technical instructions
• Knowledge of tag-out processes and safe proving-dead procedures
• Skills in mounting electrical equipment, earthing components, and completing cable terminations to trade standards

The Electrician Team

Join a dedicated team that builds the power and control systems for our Type 26 frigates. As part of a large, multi-skilled crew working on cutting-edge naval vessels, you’ll install, route, and connect the systems that keep our ships running. This is a hands-on role where you’ll take pride in delivering world-class ships for the Royal Navy.

Why Choose BAE Systems?

Here, you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. We recognize your contributions and offer rewards tailored to what matters most to you and your family, supporting your financial and personal well-being, along with a balanced lifestyle.

In an environment that embraces sustainable working practices and a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place where you can feel you belong and be proud of the difference you make.

A Place Where Everyone Can Thrive

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. A diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to our mission.

Important Note: Many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can affect your eligibility for certain roles. All applicants must achieve at least the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, with many roles requiring higher levels of National Security Vetting.

Closing Date: 20th October 2026

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.