Ground Electrical Technician

Albrighton, England, United Kingdom

7/9/2025

Job Title: Ground Electrical Technician

Location: Albrighton, West Midlands

Compensation: £31,907.04

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF65636

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 Ground Electrical Technician at our RAF Cosford site.

The role

As a Ground Electrical Technician, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. This is an exciting role where you’ll work within a department where everyone is courteous and respectful to their colleagues, build a great working relationship on trust and honesty and be Home Safe Everyday health and safety mantra.

Day-to-day, you’ll carry out ground electrical engineering works across two sites primarily RAF Cosford, as well as:

• Battery charging electrical works
• Ensure that all activities are carried out to a high standard in accordance with the appropriate technical publications and procedures.
  
  
  

This role is full time and based onsite at RAF Cosford. This role is a 9 day fortnight with 41 hours in week 1 and

Essential experience of the Ground Electrical Technician:

• Experience in ground support equipment and vehicle electrical systems
  
  
  

Qualifications for the Ground Electrical Technician:

• Qualified Electrician
• Formal training in Electrical Engineering. City & Guilds 2382 / NVQ level 3 or equivalent.
• Understand the maintenance of lead acid and alkaline batteries.
• BS7671 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations (however if lapsed or a level 17th edition training can be provided)
  
  
  

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) 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. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) .

What We Offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• 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 UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
• ‘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 [email protected] 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.

Closing date: 17/07/2025

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