Welding Technician – Marine Systems (Onsite)

Babcock International; Rosyth, Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matched pension contribution

Digital GP & health checks

Employee shopping portal

Professional Fees paid

Reservist leave

Be Kind Day

Job summary

Babcock is seeking a Welding Technician for our Rosyth site to support world-class engineering and marine projects. You will work in a skilled team providing hands-on welding support, ensuring materials and processes meet high standards of quality, safety and efficiency.

Day-to-day duties include preparing equipment, inspecting welds, maintaining gear and collaborating with welders, supervisors and inspection teams to deliver successful project outcomes.

Qualifications

• Relevant vocational or technical qualification in welding or related discipline.
• Experience in welding, fabrication, metalwork or engineering environments.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and welding symbols.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials, equipment, jigs and fixtures for welding operations.
• Carry out routine maintenance and basic repairs of welding gear.
• Visually inspect welds and preparations to support quality standards.
• Prepare work areas, consumables and materials to maximise productivity.
• Collaborate with welders, supervisors and inspection teams to deliver projects.

Skills

MMA welding

GMAW/MIG welding

TIG welding

Welding equipment setup

Reading drawings/blueprints

Quality and safety focus

Education

SVQ/NVQ Level 2/3 in Welding or related

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Babcock is seeking a Welding Technician for our Rosyth site to support world-class engineering and marine projects. You will work in a skilled team providing hands-on welding support, ensuring materials and processes meet high standards of quality, safety and efficiency.

Day-to-day duties include preparing equipment, inspecting welds, maintaining gear and collaborating with welders, supervisors and inspection teams to deliver successful project outcomes.