Mast & Periscope Specialist

**Mast & Periscope Specialist**:

- Location: Faslane, GB, G84 8HL- Onsite or Hybrid: OnSite**Job Title**: Mechanical Engineer Specialist (Hydraulics)
**Location**: Faslane, Helensburgh
**Compensation**: £39,819 + benefits
**Role Type**: Full time / Permanent
**Role ID**: SF49245

**Make your skills count**

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 Engineer Specialist at our Faslane site

As an international defence company, we support and enhance our customers’ defence and security capabilities and critical assets, meeting their requirements of value for money, increased availability, modernisation and flexibility

**Clyde**

The Mechanical Engineer Specialist is based within our HMNB Clyde business area.

As the Ministry of Defence’s commercial partner at HMNB Clyde, Babcock provides specialist engineering support services, including the management of infrastructure and nuclear facilities. We also deliver operational maintenance, upgrades and repairs to support Royal Navy vessels, including the Vanguard and Astute-Class nuclear submarines.

**The role**

**The difference our new Mechanical Engineer Specialist will make**

As a Mechanical Engineer Specialist, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary carrying out fault diagnosis, repair, installation, removal and maintenance of all class of military vessels, working across Mast, Periscope, Radio and Radar systems

Day to day, you’ll conduct planned maintenance, class modifications, alterations and additions on the mast, periscope, radio and radar systems as well as submarine escape equipment on board Royal Navy and entitled vessels.

At Babcock, we have a history of helping talent go far. With our track record of innovation, you’ll continually develop your knowledge and expertise.

We offer flexible working to give people more options to better integrate their work and personal life, whilst ensuring that business needs are met.

**Essential experience**
- Experience of working on hydraulic systems
- Mechanical bias
- Ex Royal Navy or Marine background

**What we offer**
- Generous benefits including:
- Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
- Reservist in the armed forces receive 10 days special paid leave
- Matched contribution pension scheme up to 8% of salary, with life assurance
- Working from home and flexible work patterns
- Employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing
- Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts and our Share Ownership Scheme
- Autonomy. Trusted and empowered to be at your best

**Babcock International**

For over 130 years, we have 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. Change begins with our people and our shared Principles: be curious; be courageous; own and deliver; think: outcomes; collaborate; and be kind. These values not only guide the way we work, but also our efforts to reach net-zero carbon. Yes, our ambitions are big, but together, we can achieve them.

**Armed Forces Covenant**

We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant. If you are a reservist in the armed forces, we provide up to ten days special paid leave in support of your training commitments.

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