Master Fabricator for Submarines and Surface Ships

7 days ago


Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom Babcock International Group Full time

Job Title: Master Fabricator for Submarines and Surface Ships

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We are seeking a skilled Master Fabricator to join our team at Babcock International Group. As a key member of our Engineering Support section, you will play a vital role in ensuring the serviceability of submarines and surface ships through detailed maintenance, repairs, and refit periods.

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The successful candidate will have a background in fabrication and structural activities, with experience in investigating, rectifying, and repairing faults. You will be able to understand plans, drawings, procedures, and standards when manufacturing, repairing, or altering any system.

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Your primary responsibilities will include:

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  • Completion of all Engineering Support work packages to ensure the department meets the objectives of the business and the continued availability and performance of HMNB Clyde Submarines, Surface Ships, and the Infrastructure Estate.">
  • Ensuring that work is carried out in line with current legislation and site processes, making suggestions on improving systems and processes to increase productivity in accordance with set objectives and timescales.">
  • Working within all H&S legislation, Safe Systems of Work, and control of work processes within BM&T Clyde policies.">
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This position involves working in confined spaces, at height, and over water. Candidates must be able and willing to work comfortably and perform tasks safely in restricted conditions.

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This role is full-time and based onsite at HMNB Clyde, near Helensburgh. The estimated salary for this position is £35,000 plus benefits, which includes a generous holiday allowance, matched contribution pension scheme, employee share scheme, and excellent development opportunities.

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Required Skills and Qualifications:

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  • Carrying out light and medium fabrication/plater activities.">
  • Burning, welding, and drilling skills, ideally gained in an engineering environment.">
  • Competent in operating power tools and workshop machinery.">
  • Experience of working with maintenance technical instructions and acceptance standards would be an advantage.">
  • Excellent attention to detail and a focus on producing high-quality work to meet rigorous acceptance standards.">
  • Experience of maintenance procedures, risk, COSHH assessments, and Safe Systems of Work.">
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Qualifications:

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  • Recognised Fabrication/Plater Apprenticeship qualified to SVQ Level 3 (or NVQ and C&G equivalent) or HNC and above in a Fabrication/Plater discipline with industry experience.">
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Security Clearance:

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The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

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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.

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Benefits:

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  • Generous holiday allowance.">
  • Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance.">
  • 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.">
  • Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.">


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