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Senior nuclear facility engineer

Plymouth
Babcock International
Facilities engineer
Posted: 14h ago
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Overview

As a Senior Nuclear Facility Engineer, you'll help lead the safe, reliable and efficient operation of critical assets across our nuclear facilities. This is an opportunity to work at the heart of the UK's defence and engineering capability, where your expertise will directly support the Royal Navy's operational readiness. Day-to-day, you'll play a pivotal role in the operation and maintenance of site-based assets, ensuring they remain compliant, available and safe. You will develop experience across engineering, asset management, commissioning, testing and regulatory compliance.


Responsibilities

* Preparing, reviewing and authorising test documentation to required standards in alignment with outage and maintenance schedules.
* Carrying out inspection, testing, calibration and commissioning of systems and equipment, diagnosing faults and proposing corrective actions.
* Identifying and recording defects and emergent work to ensure issues are captured and resolved efficiently.
* Ensuring the safe operation of plant and processes while complying with Nuclear Site Licence and Modification Authorisation Conditions.
* Leading the day-to-day activities of electrical and mechanical commissioning engineers, supporting their ongoing development.
* This position involves working at height. Candidates must be able to work safely and perform tasks at varying heights.
* This role is full time, 35 hours per week, and is based on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard. There is an opportunity for Optimised Working Patterns (OWP) within this role, subject to business needs.


Qualifications

* ONC or NVQ Level 4 (or above) in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.


Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.


About the Company and Compliance

We're Babcock - a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 people working together to make a difference. Many positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. Details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK. This includes considerations related to eligibility by place of birth, nationality, citizenship, and residency.


Benefits

* Generous holiday allowance
* Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
* Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
* Employee shopping savings portal
* Payment of Professional Fees
* Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
* Holiday Trading to buy or sell additional leave (annual window February–March)
* Be Kind Day: one paid leave day per year for volunteering
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