Ship Technician V03668

Our client, BAE - Maritime Services, is seeking a skilled Ship Technician to join their team on a contract basis at the UK Naval Defence Base in Portsmouth. This role involves working on the Type 45 and Carriers for the UK Navy within a leading Defence and Security company.

• Maintaining and ensuring the safety of the ships within the naval base
• Managing and applying safe systems of work (SSoW)
• Interpreting drawings related to ship maintenance and repair
• Testing and proving systems are dead before commencing work
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations

• Experience as a BAE-trades-ship warden
• Knowledge of safe systems of work (SSoW)
• Willingness to work shifts, including nights and weekends
• Ability to interpret technical drawings
• Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic working environment
• Proficiency in IT and problem-solving abilities
• Strong work ethic and the ability to work well under pressure
• Comfort working within a naval defence environment
• Background in Oil and Gas or experience with the Merchant Navy as a junior engineer is desirable

• Opportunity to work on high-profile defence projects
• 12-month contract with a high possibility of extension or permanent position
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities
• Inclusive and diverse workplace

If you are a skilled Ship Technician looking to advance your career within a prestigious Defence and Security company, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join the BAE - Maritime Services team in Portsmouth.