Posted: 16 June
The role
Job Title: Electrical Engineering Technician
Location: Plymouth, Devon
Compensation: £30, - £41, dependant upon experience + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an Electrical Engineering Technician at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.
The role
As an Electrical Engineering Technician, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be working with the Support business in the delivery of complex deep maintenance periods for the Royal Navy’s Type 23 Frigates Weapons Engineering Department.
Day-to-day, you’ll be assisting to maintain electrical and electronic systems and equipment onboard vessels in deep maintenance periods and contributing to the regeneration of systems and equipment to full operational condition ready for tests and trials by:
Conducting maintenance of dedicated electrical, weapons, communications and electronic systems and equipmentReporting on system equipment and condition to ensure stakeholder awareness for future operation Rectifying defects of equipment This role is full time, 35 hours per week and is based on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard.
Essential experience of the Electrical Engineering Technician:
Qualified electrical or electronic engineer with good engineering standards Must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job, you will be required to work onboard ships to carry out upkeeping duties on a regular basis. IT skills and ability to generate defect reports and populate information into a maintenance management systemAdaptable and demonstrate flexibility to work across a variety of different tasks which could include general marine maintenance tasks A proactive attitude Good communication skills Qualifications for the Electrical Engineering Technician:
Level 3 NVQ or BTEC, or equivalent qualification in an electrical/electronic engineering specialisationSecurity Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (
What we offer
Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assuranceAccess to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portalPayment of Professional FeesReservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charityExcellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
