Ship Services Technician

Ships Service Technician Roles for our client working at the Portsmouth shipyard<br><br>Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match.<br>- HMS Duncan (Care & Protection) Location: Portsmouth Naval Base Start Date: August onwards Contract: Initial 3-month contract with potential extension based on performance Clearance Required: BPSS (SC clearance in progress acceptable) Role Overview Our client is seeking experienced Ships Service Technicians to support work on HMS Duncan within a care and protection environment.<br><br>Candidates with a strong marine or naval engineering background are highly desirable, although applications from Weapon Engineers or safety-focused engineers will also be considered.<br><br>This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile defence programme with potential for contract extension following the initial term.<br><br>Essential: · Engineering background within marine, naval, defence, or heavy industrial environments · Strong safety awareness and understanding of engineering best practices · Ability to work effectively within a structured team environment · Eligible for BPSS clearance with SC clearance in progress Desirable: · Marine engineering background · Previous Royal Navy or defence xwzovoh sector experience · Weapon Engineering experience · Electrical experience Training & Development · Initial 3-week training programme provided Working Hours · Standard 37-hour working week: o Monday – Thursday: 8-hour shifts o Friday: 5-hour shift · Candidates must complete 5 x 12-hour shifts per month Shifts may be: 7:00am – 7:00pm or 7:00pm – 7:00am