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Mechanical Fitter £39,999 per year in Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute Council, G84
Mechanical Fitter £39,999 per year in Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute Council, G84
Mechanical Fitter £38,461 per year in Helensburgh, G84
Mechanical Fitter £38,461 per year in Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute Council, G84
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Mechanical Fitter reference: 1245496501

Job at Babcock International Group in Helensburgh, G84

Opportunity Review: Mechanical Fitter at HMNB Clyde

Are you a skilled Mechanical Fitter seeking a challenging and impactful career? This full-time, permanent role at Babcock International, located at HMNB Clyde near Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute, offers a unique opportunity to contribute to national security. With a competitive salary of £39,999 plus a comprehensive benefits package, this position is ideal for individuals looking to advance their careers in a vital sector.

Key Advantages for Candidates:

  • Meaningful Work: Play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing combat systems, directly contributing to national defence and security. This is a position where your skills make a tangible difference.
  • Specialized Environment: Gain invaluable experience within a marine/industrial engineering environment, specifically within a combat systems section. This specialized knowledge is highly sought after.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Babcock offers a robust benefits package that includes a generous holiday allowance, matched contribution pension with life assurance, access to a Digital GP, employee share scheme, and shopping discounts.
  • Development Opportunities: The company emphasizes employee growth with excellent development opportunities, an employee assistance programme supporting overall wellbeing, and support for professional fees.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 36-hour, 4-day working week (Monday – Thursday), providing a good balance between work and personal life.
  • Career Progression: For those with the right aptitude and dedication, this role can serve as a stepping stone to further opportunities within Babcock's diverse operations.

Key Considerations for Candidates:

  • Security Clearance: This role requires the successful candidate to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance. Candidates should be aware of the eligibility criteria related to nationality, place of birth, and residency.
  • Work Environment: Be prepared to work in varied conditions, including at heights, in confined spaces, and potentially in inclement weather. A strong awareness of Health & Safety legislation, Safe Systems of Work, and control of work processes is essential.
  • Technical Skills: A strong understanding of mechanical fitting, repairs, and inspections is paramount. The ability to read and interpret drawings, coupled with excellent problem-solving and fault-finding skills, is critical.
  • Qualifications: A recognized Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship (SVQ Level 3 or equivalent) or HNC and above in a Mechanical Engineering discipline with relevant industry experience is a requirement.
  • Attention to Detail: The nature of the work demands a high level of attention to detail and a focus on producing high-quality work that meets rigorous acceptance standards.

This Mechanical Fitter position at Babcock International presents a compelling career path for experienced engineers. The combination of challenging work, excellent benefits, and a structured work environment makes it an attractive prospect for those looking to contribute to a vital industry while developing their professional skills.

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Mechanical Fitter £39,999 per year in Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute Council, G84
Mechanical Fitter £39,999 per year in Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute Council, G84
Mechanical Fitter £38,461 per year in Helensburgh, G84
Mechanical Fitter £38,461 per year in Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute Council, G84
Mechanical Fitter £38,461 per year in Helensburgh, G84
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