Field Mechanical Technician - Nuclear Power Travel Overtime

Babcock Canada Inc.; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nuclear services company in the UK is seeking a Field Mechanical Technician to maintain and restore mechanical systems. This role involves preparing tools, adhering to safety regulations, and documenting tasks. Candidates should have a Level 3 engineering qualification, with strong skills in maintenance and fault-finding in a regulated environment. Flexibility for travel and shift work is essential. Competitive salary plus benefits.

Benefits

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP

Employee share scheme

Holiday Trading

Be Kind Day

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a mechanical technician or maintenance role.
• Strong skills on pumps, valves, and rotating equipment.
• Confident with working to RAMS in a regulated environment.
• Able to produce clear job records.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain high-integrity mechanical systems.
• Prepare and stage tools and equipment for tasks.
• Create and maintain accurate task documentation.
• Communicate progress and issues with teams.

Skills

Fault-finding

Mechanical maintenance

Reading engineering drawings

Flexible with travel

Education

Level 3 engineering qualification (Advanced Apprenticeship, City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)

Job description

A leading nuclear services company in the UK is seeking a Field Mechanical Technician to maintain and restore mechanical systems. This role involves preparing tools, adhering to safety regulations, and documenting tasks. Candidates should have a Level 3 engineering qualification, with strong skills in maintenance and fault-finding in a regulated environment. Flexibility for travel and shift work is essential. Competitive salary plus benefits.