Senior Mechanical Technician - Supervisor

 

Description:

Cavendish Nuclear, a leader in the UK nuclear industry and part of Babcock International Group, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Technician - Supervisor to join their team at Heysham 2 Power Station in Morecambe. This is a full-time, permanent role with a four-day workweek (Monday – Thursday, 37 hours per week).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support reactor inspections by maintaining, using, and installing specialized machinery.
  • Act as a Nominated Supervisor under E&M Safety Rules, ensuring safety and quality standards.
  • Set teams to work under Safety Documents/APROC and conduct briefings to confirm team fitness for duty.
  • Serve as the site point of contact for the Graphite team, arranging site access and accommodation while maintaining clear communication.
  • Ensure alignment of qualified personnel and support maintenance and calibration of Graphite equipment.
  • Coordinate equipment transport and laydown areas, interact with regulators, and assist in deploying equipment during outages.
  • Drive improvements in maintenance facilities and procedures.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

  • Relevant mechanical qualifications or considerable industry experience.
  • Previous experience in a Mechanical Technician role, ideally with supervisory responsibilities.
  • Experience in a highly regulated environment (nuclear experience is not mandatory).

Security Clearance:

The selected candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance. Certain roles are subject to national security clearance and trade control restrictions.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary of £4,025 per month + overtime + benefits.
  • Generous holiday allowance with options for additional leave purchase.
  • Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance.
  • Access to health and wellness benefits, including Digital GP, annual health checks, and nutritional consultations.
  • Employee share scheme and shopping savings portal.
  • Payment of professional fees and support for reservists in the armed forces.
  • "Be Kind Day" - one paid leave day per year for volunteer work.
  • Excellent career development opportunities within Babcock International Group, with potential roles in Canada, the USA, and Japan.

Organization Cavendish Nuclear
Industry Technicians Jobs
Occupational Category Senior Mechanical Technician
Job Location Lancashire,UK
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2025-03-11 2:58 pm
Expires on 2025-04-25