Maintenance Electrician – Defence Infra (On-Site), SC

weServed; Helensburgh; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme,£1

Access to a Digital GP, annual health

Employee shopping savings portal

Payment of Professional Fees

Reservists leave – 10 days

Holiday Trading

Be Kind Day

Job summary

Babcock is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to support critical electrical infrastructure at Coulport. You will perform planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and testing to ensure safe, reliable operation within a high-security defence setting.

The role involves working with cranes and electrical equipment, strict safety and documentation standards, and on-site duties Monday to Thursday, 07:15–16:45. Applicants must meet SC clearance requirements and UK national eligibility.

Qualifications

• Experience carrying out electrical maintenance activities within industrial, engineering, manufacturing or commercial environments.
• Experience in fault finding, repair, testing and inspection of electrical systems and equipment.
• Knowledge of safe systems of work and working within regulated environments.
• Experience maintaining accurate maintenance and compliance documentation.
• Good understanding of health and safety legislation, risk assessments and safe working practices.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance activities on electrical systems and equipment across site.
• Performing fault finding, testing, inspection and repair work to maintain operational performance and compliance.
• Maintaining overhead cranes and associated electrical equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Completing maintenance records, reports and documentation accurately and in line with company procedures.
• Following safe systems of work, risk assessments and health and safety requirements at all times.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

Safety compliance

Education

SVQ Level 3 in Electrical

Electrical Testing & Inspection (desirable)

Job description

Babcock is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to support critical electrical infrastructure at Coulport. You will perform planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and testing to ensure safe, reliable operation within a high-security defence setting.

The role involves working with cranes and electrical equipment, strict safety and documentation standards, and on-site duties Monday to Thursday, 07:15–16:45. Applicants must meet SC clearance requirements and UK national eligibility.