
First Line Manager – Mechanical
Babcock International Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Plymouth • United Kingdom
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Salary
💰 £40,098 per year
About the role
- Lead and motivate a team of mechanical fitters across submarine projects.
- Plan and oversee repair, replacement, overhaul and maintenance activities.
- Champion health and safety standards in all production activities.
- Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to resolve technical challenges.
- Develop team capability through coaching and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of health and safety processes in production environments.
- Experience supervising a team or the ambition to step up and learn.
- Knowledge of repair, replacement, overhaul and maintenance processes.
- Proven leadership and interpersonal skills to inspire and motivate.
- Solid understanding of mechanical systems and practices.
- ONC or NVQ Level 3 in a relevant mechanical discipline.
- ILM Level 3 (or equivalent leadership qualification).
- IOSH certificate (or equivalent safety qualification).
Benefits
- 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.
- ‘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.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
mechanical systemsrepair processesreplacement processesoverhaul processesmaintenance processes
Soft Skills
leadershipinterpersonal skillsteam motivationcoachingcontinuous improvement
Certifications
ONCNVQ Level 3ILM Level 3IOSH certificate