Swindon, GB
4 days ago
Installation Technician

Job Title:               Installation Technician
Location:              Chippenham, Wiltshire
Compensation:    Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type:           Full time / Permanent 
Role ID:               SF60449

 

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an Installation Technician at our Colerne, Wiltshire site.

 

The Role
As an Installation Technician, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. The Skynet Programme is exploiting technological advances to deliver the next generation of military communication satellites to Ministry of Defence, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the infrastructure for this to operate. 


Day-to-day, you’ll work on the Skynet contract as an active member of the Maintenance and Support team, you will be reporting into the SGS Infrastructure department.

 

Proactively working to ensure that all installations are compliant in supporting the overall capability. Whilst being a major contributor with upgrades, new works including the installation of cabling, racks, equipment, networks, and systems. Liaising with key stakeholders, whilst ensuring all associated documentation is updated and accurate.


This role is full time, 37 hours per week and requires regular travel to Colerne, Hawthorn and Oakhanger.


Essential Experience of the Installation Technician

Fully competent in understanding basic network design. Proven experience in the installation and termination of fibre, Cat5E, Cat6, Radio Frequency, Data, and mains cabling. Proficient in working with Microsoft Office software. Good organisational skills, ability to prioritise. Strong understanding of Health and safety practices in technical environments.

 

Qualifications for the Installation Technician

Engineer qualified to NVQ-3 (ONC/OND) level. Full UK driving licence. Appropriate ICT knowledge/qualifications.

 

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (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. 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 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 Potential to develop skills Opportunities to travel within the UK Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme 

 

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 careers@babcockinternational.com 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: 25/11/2024

 

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