Job Title:              Mechanical and Welder Supervisor
Location:              Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute
Compensation:    Up to £50,118 depending on experience + Benefits
Role Type:           Full time / Permanent 
Role ID:               SF58342

 

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Mechanical and Welder Supervisor at our Faslane site.

 

The role
As a Mechanical and Welder Supervisor you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll lead a team of Industrial Trades responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, testing and commissioning activities on Fleet Assets. Ensuring completion of all planned project activities to ensure the department meets the objectives of the business to time, cost, safety, and quality standards.

 

Day-to-day, you’ll lead and manage a multi skilled trades team of Welders, Mechanical fitters, and Coppersmiths for the delivery of Fleet Engineering work packages. Using technical capability to collaborate with project stakeholders to plan and schedule packages of work. You will also:

Work with the Nuclear Repair Enablement and Fleet Programme Teams to define and detail the work required to deliver each activity. Defining each manageable task and schedule of activities to remove conflicts. Ensure all safety, quality and technical documentation is reviewed and available at the commencement of all tasking. Engagement and management of subcontractors to complete areas of the work package in accordance with site processes. Implementation and promotion of the Company’s Safety, Quality and Environmental policies during projects, ensuring that assessments of risks are carried out which lead to safe working attitudes and practices. Work with the Delivery Manager Ashore and departmental Training Staff to manage development and performance of the Delivery Team.

 

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and is based on site at Faslane with occasional travel to our Coulport site.

 

Essential experience of the Mechanical and Welder Supervisor

Previous experience working within Nuclear Engineering with Engineering Supervisory experience Awareness and application of Safe Systems of Work Safety, Health, Environment, Quality awareness Experience in collaborating with multiple stakeholders simultaneously in a dynamic engineering environment Must be able to work safely and perform tasks at varying heights

 

Qualifications for the Mechanical and Welder Supervisor 

HNC in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent trade experience and knowledge ILM Level 3 is desirable but not essential

 

Security 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 (www.gov.uk).

 

What we offer 

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 share scheme  Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave  Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement ‘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 charity

 

Babcock International 
For over a century Babcock  has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. 

 

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

 

Closing date: 24/09/2024

 

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