Nuclear Repair Welder

Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA.; Helensburgh; On-site; GBP 39,000; Full time

Job description

Nuclear Repair Welder

Location: Faslane, Helensburgh, GB, G84 8HL

Onsite or Hybrid: OnSite

Job Title: Nuclear Repair Welder
Location: Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute
Compensation: £38,461 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF63040

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 Nuclear Repair Welder at our Faslane site.

The role
As a Nuclear Repair Welder, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary.

Day-to-day, your role will include undertaking welding activities, repairs and inspections on systems and equipment on all RN and other entitled Vessels and, when required, in other sections including the Estate.

• Completion of all planned preventative maintenance and nuclear implicated work to ensure the department meets the objectives of the business.
• Identification and rectification of all system, manufacture, defects, and alterations to ensure the continued availability and performance of HMNB Clyde Submarines, Surface Vessels and the Estate.
• Ensure that work is carried out in line with current processes and make suggestions on improving systems and processes to increase productivity in accordance with set objectives and timescales.
• Work within all H&S legislation, Safe Systems of Work and control of work processes within BM&T Clyde policies.

This role is full time, 36 hours per week and is based on site at Faslane.

Essential experience of the Nuclear Repair Welder

• Knowledge and Experience in TIG and MMA welding
• Knowledge of Flux Core welding is desirable
• Experience with Safe Systems Of Work
• Experience in interpreting engineering drawings

Qualifications for the Nuclear Repair Welder

• N/SVQ Level 3 in Fabrication/Welding

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain 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.

What we offer

• 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
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

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 [e-mail] 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.