Nuclear Maintenance Planner & Support Engineer

Babcock International; West Devon; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance

Pension with life assurance

Digital GP and health checks

Employee shopping portal

Payment of Professional Fees

Reservists in the armed forces leave

Holiday Trading option

Be Kind Day - paid volunteering day

Job summary

Babcock International is recruiting a Maintenance Support Engineer for the Devonport Royal Dockyard site in Plymouth, Devon. The role focuses on coordinating maintenance readiness and planning across critical assets within a fast-paced defence environment.

You will work with operations, engineering, and external contractors to ensure safe, efficient maintenance delivery and asset availability. A security clearance is required and the position is full-time on site.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 / BTEC or equivalent in Engineering.
• Experience in engineering, nuclear, defence, marine or heavy industrial environments.
• Proven ability to plan and coordinate maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating maintenance readiness activities to support planned and corrective maintenance programmes.
• Planning and enabling maintenance activities safely and efficiently in line with the Nuclear Facilities Maintenance Planning Cycle.
• Supporting reactive and emergent maintenance activities to restore equipment and asset availability.
• Developing scopes of work, technical requirements and supporting documentation for external suppliers and contractors.
• Liaising with operations, engineering, maintenance teams and contractors to resolve issues and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Coordination

Problem solving

Education

NVQ Level 3 / BTEC in Engineering

Job description

Babcock International is recruiting a Maintenance Support Engineer for the Devonport Royal Dockyard site in Plymouth, Devon. The role focuses on coordinating maintenance readiness and planning across critical assets within a fast-paced defence environment.

You will work with operations, engineering, and external contractors to ensure safe, efficient maintenance delivery and asset availability. A security clearance is required and the position is full-time on site.