Electrician

Matchtech Group

  • Glasgow
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Our partner, BAE Systems, are looking for experienced Electricians to join their growing team in Glasgow on a 12 month contract, with competitive pay rates on offer for both locals and those commuting from further afield.Key skills required for this roleBAE - Defence - 12 months - Electrician - Contract - Naval ShipsImportantBAE - Defence - 12 months - Electrician - Contract - Naval ShipsJob descriptionJob Title: ElectricianLocation: Glasgow
Job Type: Contract - Immediate Start
Salary & Shifts: Competitive rates depending on shift type - full breakdown belowDue to the nature of the role, candidates must have completed a recognised apprenticeship and be eligible for UK Security Clearance.Matchtech has partnered with BAE Systems, a global leader in the Defence and Security sector, to recruit a skilled Electrician to support the build of the cutting-edge Type 26 Frigates for the Royal Navy.This 12-month contract offers attractive rates for both local candidates and those willing to commute to Glasgow. It's a fantastic opportunity for experienced electricians to contribute to a prestigious, secure, and long-term project.What will I be doing?As an experienced Electrician, you'll be involved in the installation, maintenance, and testing of electrical systems on advanced naval vessels.My Key Responsibilities:
  • Reading and interpreting detailed technical drawings and wiring diagrams
  • Cable pulling, terminations, and general marine electrical tasks
  • Ensuring work meets MOD standards with strict adherence to Health & Safety regulations
What do I need to succeed in this role?
  • A recognised Electrical Apprenticeship
  • Previous experience in marine, industrial, or shipbuilding environments (preferred)
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality workmanship
Pay Rates:BAE Systems offers a range of competitive pay rates depending on your shift allocation and travel distance to the Glasgow site. Speak to our team for a full breakdown of available shift and payment options. Umbrella rates are also available.For PAYE (Inside IR35) contractors living within 39 miles of the Glasgow base:
  • Standard Shift - £23.02 per hour (including the holiday pay)
  • Weekend and Night Shift - £30.60 per hour (including the holiday pay)
  • Weekday and Saturday OT - £32.65 per hour
  • Sunday OT - £43.54 per hour
For PAYE (Inside IR35) contractors living more than 39 miles from the Glasgow base:
  • Standard Shift - £32.19 per hour (including the holiday pay)
  • Weekend and Night Shift - £39.78 per hour (including the holiday pay)
  • Weekday and Saturday OT - £31.52 per hour
  • Sunday OT - £42.02 per hour
What's my next step?If you're interested in learning more, click "Apply" and share your CV. Our Defence team would love to hear from you and talk you through the next steps.

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