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This role is crucial in the maintenance and refit of serving naval vessels, including QEC and Type 45 Destroyers. You will be part of a team responsible for the structural maintenance and repairs of the British Naval Fleet.
Key Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate trade competency, achieving at least 60% skill level against MS_ Constructive competencies
- Conduct trade-specific point of work risk assessments before each task, as directed by the Team Leader
- Adhere to all Risk Assessments, BAE policies, and legal requirements
- Ensure all tools and equipment are suitable, fit for purpose, and have up-to-date inspections
- Participate in training courses, Tool Box Talks, and briefings whenever possible
- Develop and maintain positive customer relationships, managing their expectations and needs, while mentoring allocated apprentices
- Report all accidents, incidents and near misses using the appropriate reporting tool
Job Requirements:
- Completion of an appropriate trade apprenticeship or naval equivalent qualifications, or relevant NVQ in Trade
- Experience in fabrication
- Competency in using a wide range of hand tools and equipment
- Relevant industry experience in Marine, Oil & Gas, Heavy Construction, or Rolling Stock
- Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible working hours, including the possibility of accruing hours and flexible start/finish times
- Opportunities for career development and training
- Working as part of a recognised defence organisation on prestigious projects
If you are a skilled Plater-Fabricator looking for a new opportunity within the defence sector, this is your chance to make a difference. Apply now to join our client's dedicated and dynamic team.
