Our client, a key player in the defence and security sector, is seeking an experienced Electrical Fitter to join their team at Portsmouth Naval Base. In this role, you will be instrumental in delivering temporary electrical services to support naval operations. Working in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment, you'll ensure vessels and engineering teams receive reliable and safe power connections, primarily as a shore connections electrician. This position offers the opportunity to work hands-on for a reputable organisation committed to safety, precision, and operational excellence within the defence industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Delivering temporary electrical services across Portsmouth Naval Base in accordance with safety standards
Operating as a shore connections electrician, ensuring vessels receive safe power infrastructure
Communicating effectively with ship staff, colleagues, and engineering teams to coordinate work
Supporting all areas of Alongside Services when needed, maintaining flexibility in a dynamic environment
Participating in on-call rotas and providing overtime support to meet operational demands
Assisting with the installation, testing, and maintenance of electrical systems, including 3-phase systems
Job Requirements:
Supported by an electrical apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in Electrical Installations
NVQ (or equivalent) in Electrical Testing and Electrical Installations
BS7671 18th Edition qualification
Pat testing qualification
Full UK driving licence with the ability to obtain UK Security Clearance
About You:
If you're an electrician seeking a pivotal role supporting the Royal Navy, this is your chance to work in a unique, hands-on environment. You'll bring a strong safety focus, practical skills, and adaptability, thriving in a team that values precision and operational excellence. Your ability to communicate clearly and work flexibly will be crucial in this demanding yet rewarding position.
What You'll Get:
A competitive salary
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Enhanced pension scheme
Life assurance
Access to employee benefits and discount programmes
Cycle to work scheme
Opportunities for continued professional development
Occupational health and wellbeing services
If you are ready to take on a distinguished role supporting national defence, apply now and take the next step in your career