Job Description
Job: Electrician
Location: Barrow, United Kingdom
Salary & Shifts: Range of pay rates based on shifts; full breakdown below
Ready to take your skills to the next level with BAE Systems? Matchtech has partnered with BAE Systems, a leader in the Defence and Security sector, to find a highly skilled Electrician to join their expanding team in Barrow-in-Furness.
This 12-month contract offers competitive rates for both local candidates and those willing to commute. It involves working on BAE-trades-electrician tasks, maintaining, and installing electrical parts to meet industry standards.
What will I be doing?
As an experienced Electrician, you'll be integral to the delivery of high-quality products, ensuring Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) regulations are strictly followed.
Key Responsibilities:
* Quality & Improvement: Meet targets safely and efficiently, support continuous improvement, and help reduce waste while driving SQCD goals.
* Technical Delivery & Teamwork: Use hand and mechanical tools to install and maintain parts to spec, working closely with your team and stakeholders.
* Safety & Standards: Follow company policies, operate only if trained, and take responsibility for safe, high-quality work.
What do I need to succeed in this role?
You'll bring creativity, adaptability, and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders. A commitment to growth, integrity, and a strategic, engaging approach will support your success in this role.
Required skills include:
* Electrical Installation & Cabling: Skilled in banding, clipping, cable runs, connector assembly, junction box wiring, and installing nucleonic, thermocouple, and pressuriser heater cables.
* Technical Systems & Diagnostics: Hands-on experience with RIS panels, power distribution, coolant pumps, LOCA connectors, fibre optics, and Schott harnesses.
* Fault finding and testing using schematics, multi-meters, and insulation resistance testers.
Qualifications & Compliance:
Full Engineering Modern Apprenticeship, trade papers, and safety certifications including SHE induction and COSHH awareness.
Experience needed:
* Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) standards
* Quality and continual improvement
* Manufacturing excellence and product conformance
* Proper handling of tools and equipment to manage budget implications
Pay rates
BAE Systems offers a range of pay rates depending on shift allocation and travel distance. For example:
* Within 39 miles: Standard Shift - £25.94; 4 on 4 off - £31.07; Night shift - £34.41; Overtime - £37.07 (weekday/saturday), £49.20 (Sunday)
* More than 39 miles: Standard Shift - £36.80; 4 on 4 off - £41.93; Night shift - £45.27; Overtime - £37.34 (weekday/saturday), £49.48 (Sunday)
Why choose BAE Systems?
BAE Systems delivers advanced defence, aerospace, and security solutions, employing over 93,000 professionals worldwide. Their purpose is to protect what matters, creating security products that can change the world.
Next steps
If you're interested, click 'Apply' and share your CV. Our Defence team would love to hear from you and discuss the next steps.
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