Salary: £20.80 - 44.05 per hour
Reference: 257143CH3
Ships Service Technician Roles for our client working at the Portsmouth shipyard - HMS Duncan (Care & Protection)
Location: Portsmouth Naval Base
Start Date: August onwards
Contract: Initial 3-month contract
Clearance Required: BPSS (SC clearance in progress acceptable)
Role Overview
Our client is seeking experienced Ships Service Technicians to support work on HMS Duncan within a care and protection environment.
Candidates with a strong marine or naval engineering background are highly desirable, although applications from Weapon Engineers or safety-focused engineers will also be considered.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile defence programme with potential for contract extension following the initial term.
Essential:
- Engineering background within marine, naval, defence, or heavy industrial environments
- Strong safety awareness and understanding of engineering best practices
- Ability to work effectively within a structured team environment
- Eligible for BPSS clearance with SC clearance in progress
Desirable:
- Marine engineering background
- Previous Royal Navy or defence sector experience
- Weapon Engineering experience
- Electrical experience
Training & Development
- Initial 3-week training programme provided
Working Hours
- Standard 37-hour working week:
o Monday – Thursday: 8-hour shifts
o Friday: 5-hour shift
- Candidates must complete 5 x 12-hour shifts per month
Shifts may be:
7:00am – 7:00pm
or 7:00pm – 7:00am
Please apply if this is something you would be interested in, alternativley you can call me on 0161 707 1516 to discuss further.
ME21 - Marine