Mechanical Fitter
Babcock InternationalScotland, United Kingdom
Posted March 24, 2026
40000 - 40000 GBP
Full Time
About the Company
Babcock International is a FTSE 100 defense company specializing in support services, engineering, project management, and asset management for critical defense and security assets. With operations in the UK, Australasia, Canada, France, South Africa, and beyond, Babcock focuses on enhancing customer capabilities through modernization and flexibility while offering diverse career opportunities, including apprenticeships and roles for students and professionals. The company is committed to creating a safe and secure world, fostering an inclusive culture that values diversity.
Job Description
Join Babcock as a Mechanical Fitter and be part of a skilled and supportive team that contributes to national defence and your own professional growth. Work on high-integrity assets that protect our nation and make a real impact on global security.
Requirements
- Background in marine or industrial engineering, with mechanical maintenance experience
- Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces and in all weather conditions
- Able to read and interpret technical drawings and solve problems independently
- Strong attention to detail and fault-finding skills
- Familiar with maintenance procedures, COSHH, risk assessments and safe systems of work
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
- 'Be Kind Day'