Marine Mechanical Technician - SC Clearance, Growth

Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA.; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 36,951 - 52,918; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP

Employee share scheme

Holiday Trading

Excellent development opportunities

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Plymouth is seeking Mechanical Technicians to shape the future of marine engineering at Devonport Royal Dockyard. The role involves installing and maintaining mechanical systems and requires a strong commitment to career development. Candidates should hold an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent and have experience in hydraulic and pneumatic systems. The company offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including development opportunities, and a matched pension scheme.

Qualifications

• Proficient in the maintenance and troubleshooting of hydraulic, pneumatic, rotating, and static mechanical systems.
• Holds a time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering/Fitting.
• Self-driven with a strong commitment to career development and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Installing, aligning, and assembling mechanical components to precise tolerances.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Conducting functional tests, leak detection, and pressure testing.

Skills

Maintenance of hydraulic systems

Troubleshooting pneumatic systems

Laser alignment

Vibration analysis

System commissioning

Education

Time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Plymouth is seeking Mechanical Technicians to shape the future of marine engineering at Devonport Royal Dockyard. The role involves installing and maintaining mechanical systems and requires a strong commitment to career development. Candidates should hold an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent and have experience in hydraulic and pneumatic systems. The company offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including development opportunities, and a matched pension scheme.