Job Title: Electrician
Location: Portsmouth (HM Naval Base)
Service Area: Service Delivery, Alongside Services (ALS)
Hours of Work: 37 Per week
What You’ll be doing:
As Electrician, you’ll form part of the Service Delivery Electrical Shore Connections Team. With responsibility for providing temporary electrical supplies, temporary lighting (TES/TEL) and electrical shore connections to all entitled vessels and for events within Portsmouth Naval Base and surrounding Naval establishments, you’ll also be connecting power using the 50Hz and 60Hz network.
With a professional service of installing electrical supplies on Royal Naval and other entitled vessels in accordance with laid down KBS Maritime safety, quality and compliance standards, you’ll produce installation diagrams for temporary electrical services on ships undergoing maintenance periods.
Liaising directly with the customer to ensure we have met their requirements, you’ll also produce work within the electrical workshop, preparing equipment for installation, checking for faults and to ensure within date for inspection.
You’ll Have:
An NVQ or equivalent in electrical installation and inspection and/or a recognised time served apprenticeship. Ideally, you’ll also have BS7671 17th (3rd AMD) or 18th edition accreditation, a Full UK driving license to meet the requirements of customer engagement and cross functional work streams and have good IT skills including Microsoft office and Smartphones.
About you:
Influence, communication and team collaboration will come naturally to you, with the additions of adaptability and reactivity to safely conduct the responsibility of the role. You’ll also champion a drive to succeed and initiate improvements, have excellent values aligned with KBS Maritime and above all, be able to evidence excellent interpersonal skills so to be able to contribute to both team and customer led performance.
You’ll get:
* A competitive salary
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Enhanced pension scheme
* Life assurance
* Access to our internal benefits and discounts programme for all colleagues
* Cycle to work scheme
* Group income protection
* Flexible parental benefits (if applicable)
* Access to our Internal employee assistance network, giving you the opportunity to reach the heights of success within your new position.
* Continued professional career development
* Kudos reward opportunities (internal achievements scheme)
* Occupational Health & Wellbeing Services
* 50% off entry into the Historic Dockyard
Application process:
Applicants are urged to apply prior to the advertising closing date of Friday 4th July 2025 with a view of interviews scheduled to commence week commencing Monday 7th July 2025. For all queries, please contact The Recruitment Team in the first instance who will advise accordingly.
About Us:
At KBS Maritime, we're not just another company – we're an exciting and dynamic joint venture between industry leaders BAE Systems and KBR. Our team is dedicated to providing Asset Management, Infrastructure Management, Energy Solutions and Alongside Services at His Majesty's Naval Base Portsmouth (HMNBP), the beating heart of the Royal Navy.
With almost two-thirds of the Royal Navy's surface ships stationed at HMNBP, working with KBS Maritime means being at the forefront of innovation and progress. We operate in a unique and fascinating environment, with a mix of historic dockyards and cutting-edge infrastructure that's unlike any other.
By delivering state of the art solutions to the Royal Navy, KBS Maritime offers the chance to work on projects that make a real difference to the safety, security, and sustainability of the UK's National Defence and Security. But it's not just about the work – at KBS Maritime, we believe in the value of our people. We have the ethos of a small business, which means we value and empower our team members to succeed