Land Terminals Maintenance Engineer

Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA.; Corsham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense and engineering firm is seeking a Land Terminals Maintenance Engineer in Corsham. In this role, you will maintain and repair remote satellite ground terminals, ensuring operational readiness. The ideal candidate has strong troubleshooting skills across electrical and mechanical systems, along with relevant qualifications. This position offers competitive benefits, including a matched pension scheme and health support services.

Benefits

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP

Employee share scheme

Paid volunteering day

Holiday trading benefits

Qualifications

• UK national eligible for Security Check (SC) security clearance.
• Experience with troubleshooting across mechanical and electrical domains.

Responsibilities

• Conduct maintenance and inspection of remote satellite land terminals.
• Perform Electrical Safety Inspections per regulations.
• Test and repair RF equipment and systems.

Skills

Strong troubleshooting skills

Proficient with diagnostic tools

Excellent problem solving skills

Strong communication abilities

Proficient in software for diagnostics

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

BTEC Level 3 Certificate in Engineering

Job description

Land Terminals Maintenance Engineer

Location: Corsham, Wiltshire, SN13 9NP

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Land Terminals Maintenance Engineer at our Hawthorn, Wiltshire site.

The Role

As a Land Terminals Maintenance Engineer, you will have the unique opportunity to work on varied and interesting projects with continuous learning and development. The Land Terminals Maintenance Engineer is responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of remote satellite ground terminals, ensuring agreed levels of availability and operational readiness. This role demands a multi-disciplinary skill set across electrical, mechanical, Radio Frequency, and software systems, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and inspection of Small Remote Satellite land terminals.
• Conduct Electrical Safety Inspections and Testing I.A.W Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989.
• Test and repair RF equipment and systems and perform software and baseband system testing and repairs.
• Undertake general equipment repairs across the site.
• Respond promptly to service calls and resolve issues within agreed SLAs to deliver on-site technical support and troubleshooting for customer-reported issues.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers through professional service delivery, whilst acting as a technical ambassador for the organisation during site visits and support calls.

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and is based on site at Corsham, Wiltshire.

Essential Experience

• Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, and software domains.
• Proficient with diagnostic tools and test equipment.
• Excellent problem solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficient in computer software used for diagnostics and reporting.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, BTEC Level 3 Certificate in Engineering (Electrical & Electronic pathway), or equivalent work experience.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is 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).

What We Offer

• 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 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 your chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing

Babcock International

For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

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.

Closing Date: 05/12/2025