Babcock International Group

First Line Manager – Mechanical

Babcock International Group

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: PlymouthUnited 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