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Join the RAC as a Mobile Mechanic Competitive salary: £38,625 basic salary, with the opportunity to earn up to £53,000 Sociable hours: 40 per week, 8am–4:30pm, plus 1 in 4 Saturdays Optional overtime: That is flexible to the hours you want to work The Role As an RAC Mobile Mechanic in the Service, Maintenance and Repair (SMR) division, you’ll bring your expert knowledge and problem-solving skills directly to our members – wherever they are. From driveways to office car parks, you’ll deliver first-class service without the limitations of a traditional garage. We’ll set you up for success from day one with: • Your own fully equipped RAC van and fuel card, • Full uniform and PPE, • Strong base pay – £38,625 a year, with bonuses and overtime taking you up to £53,000., • Overtime to suit you – Just two extra days a month could add £5,760 a year to your base pay. Plus, end-of-shift overtime opportunities could be worth up to an extra £3,000 a year., • Rewarding incentives – Earn up to a further £6,000 a year in bonus payments., • Share in our success – All our employees are awarded shares, at no cost, so their share in the success of out growing our business, • Free RAC Ultimate breakdown cover – From your very first day., • Car salary sacrifice scheme – Includes electric vehicle options (after 12 months) to help you save on tax., • Generous holidays – 23 days plus bank holidays (rising to 25 with service)., • Pension & life cover – Up to 6.5% matched pension contributions and life cover up to 4x your salary (10x with flex benefits)., • Wellbeing support – 24/7 confidential support helpline for you and your family., • Exclusive discounts – Save on tools, tech, holidays, and more through our Orange Savings portal. What We’re Looking For, • Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance qualification (or equivalent), • At least 3 years’ hands-on experience as a vehicle technician on light vehicles

Join the RAC as a Mobile Mechanic Competitive salary: £38,625 basic salary, with the opportunity to earn up to £53,000 Sociable hours: 40 per week, 8am–4:30pm, plus 1 in 4 Saturdays Optional overtime: That is flexible to the hours you want to work The Role As an RAC Mobile Mechanic in the Service, Maintenance and Repair (SMR) division, you’ll bring your expert knowledge and problem-solving skills directly to our members – wherever they are. From driveways to office car parks, you’ll deliver first-class service without the limitations of a traditional garage. We’ll set you up for success from day one with: • Your own fully equipped RAC van and fuel card, • Full uniform and PPE, • Strong base pay – £38,625 a year, with bonuses and overtime taking you up to £53,000., • Overtime to suit you – Just two extra days a month could add £5,760 a year to your base pay. Plus, end-of-shift overtime opportunities could be worth up to an extra £3,000 a year., • Rewarding incentives – Earn up to a further £6,000 a year in bonus payments., • Share in our success – All our employees are awarded shares, at no cost, so their share in the success of out growing our business, • Free RAC Ultimate breakdown cover – From your very first day., • Car salary sacrifice scheme – Includes electric vehicle options (after 12 months) to help you save on tax., • Generous holidays – 23 days plus bank holidays (rising to 25 with service)., • Pension & life cover – Up to 6.5% matched pension contributions and life cover up to 4x your salary (10x with flex benefits)., • Wellbeing support – 24/7 confidential support helpline for you and your family., • Exclusive discounts – Save on tools, tech, holidays, and more through our Orange Savings portal. What We’re Looking For, • Level 2 Light Vehicle Maintenance qualification (or equivalent), • At least 3 years’ hands-on experience as a vehicle technician on light vehicles

• £30,339 - £33,954 per annum per annum, • Average uncapped bonus of £4,800 per year (with potential to earn more), • 5 days a week We’re the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business and we offer great career opportunities, benefits and an uncapped bonus scheme. As a Vehicle Technician/ Mechanic, you will be already skilled in servicing and repair/replacement work. You’ll have the ability to carry out more complex tasks such as clutches and timing belt replacements and diagnostics in areas such as vehicle electrics, brake steering and suspension systems. Benefits Include: • 5.6 weeks’ annual leave, • Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most our Halfords products in our retail stores, • Discounts on everything from groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants and more, • Family & Friends Discount Events, • Opportunity to buy a Trade Price Bike & enrol in the Cycle to Work Scheme, • Financial planning support via Wagestream - access up to 30% of your salary in advance, • GP Access, 364 days a year, 24 hours a day, • Join the Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares, • Health Cash Plan – to access wellbeing services and claim back healthcare costs Skills and experience • Must have a Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent OR time served experience, • Must have a full drivers licence with no more than 9 points We’re in an exciting chapter – rapidly growing our business with a focus on motoring services and electric mobility. We’re the UK’s leading retailer of motoring and cycling products and services, and the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business. Join us and be part of our success story in getting the nation safely back on the move. Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take the wheel and apply anyway! At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family.

• £31,827 - £35,000 per annum, • Average uncapped bonus of £5,800 per annum (with potential to earn more), • 5 days a week If you are a qualified MOT Tester join us at Halfords, the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business, where we offer great career opportunities, benefits and uncapped bonus scheme. Benefits Include: • 5.6 weeks’ annual leave, • Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most our Halfords products in our retail stores, • Discounts on everything from groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants and more, • Family & Friends Discount Events, • Opportunity to buy a Trade Price Bike & enrol in the Cycle to Work Scheme, • Financial planning support via Wagestream - access up to 30% of your salary in advance, • GP Access, 364 days a year, 24 hours a day, • Join the Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares, • Health Cash Plan – to access wellbeing services and claim back healthcare costs Skills and experience • Current MOT Testing Licence (No licence? Other opportunities available for Mechanic’s & Technician’s, contact one of our team on ___ for more details), • Must have a full drivers licence with less than 9 points We’re in an exciting chapter – rapidly growing our business with a focus on motoring services and electric mobility. We’re the UK’s leading retailer of motoring and cycling products and services, and the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business. Join us and be part of our success story in getting the nation safely back on the move. Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take the wheel and apply anyway! At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family.

We are looking for a research scientist to join our team to train AI models. You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve problems to improve the quality of each model. In this role you will need to hold an expert understanding of chemistry- a completed or in progress Masters/PhD is preferred but not required. Other related fields include, but are not limited to: Research and Development Chemist, Formulation Scientist, Development Chemist, Analytical Chemist, Chemical Engineer, Medicinal Chemist, Biochemist, Process Development Chemist. Benefits: • This is a full-time or part-time REMOTE position, • You’ll be able to choose which projects you want to work on, • You can work on your own schedule, • Give AI chatbots diverse and complex chemistry problems and evaluate their outputs, • A current, in progress, or completed Masters and/or PhD is preferred but not required, • Fluency in English (native or bilingual level), • Detail-oriented

Electrician - Social Housing Your new company We are a well-established Social Housing provider with national coverage and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. Our services include responsive repairs, maintenance, and improvements that keep residential properties safe, efficient, and well-maintained. We pride ourselves on delivering fast, reliable support that makes a real difference in people’s lives. Your new role This position is based in Havant and covers Portsmouth PO postcodes. You’ll work 39 hours per week (Mon–Thu 8:00–16:30, Fri 8:00–15:30) completing responsive electrical repairs and maintenance in residential properties, ensuring homes are safe and up to standard.A company van, PPE and fuel card will be provided for travel, but you’ll need to supply your own tools. All necessary consumables will be covered by the business. What you'll need to succeed We're looking for a skilled Electrician with a strong customer-first mindset. Who has the following: • City & Guilds 236 Pt 1 & 2 or NVQ Level 3, • 17th/18th Edition Wiring Regulations BS7671, • Full UK Driving Licence, • Experience in domestic and commercial electrical work, including testing and maintenance up to 230v/415v, • Ability to complete and record certifications accurately, • Skill in interpreting technical data and drawings, • Experience in performance-driven customer service environments, • Solid understanding of Health & Safety practicesDesirable extras:, • Experience completing EICRs, • £41,229 annual salary, • £525 per week for out-of-hours call-outs (1 in every 4/5 weeks), • Permanent full-time contract, • Company sick pay and life insurance, • Up to 9% matched pension contributions, • Access to lifestyle benefits including a cycle-to-work scheme and discounts across retailers and leisure services, • Simply Health cashback plan, • Employee Assistance Programme ...and moreWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4711729

Labour role, Portsmouth areas, full and part time available We are looking for motivated and dependable Site Labourers to join our team on a range of commercial and civil construction projects across the Portsmouth areas. You’ll be supporting site operations by assisting tradespeople, maintaining site cleanliness, and ensuring materials and tools are in the right place at the right time. You’ll also be involved in setting up and dismantling temporary structures, helping with deliveries, and carrying out general labouring duties as directed by the site supervisor. Key Responsibilities: • General site preparation and clean-up, • Assisting with deliveries and unloading materials, • Supporting tradespeople with manual tasks, • Erecting and dismantling temporary fencing, signage, and barriers, • Ensuring health and safety standards are upheld at all times Requirements: • Previous experience on commercial or civil construction sites, • Valid CSCS card, • Physically fit and able to carry out manual labour, • Strong work ethic and a team player, • Punctual, reliable, and safety-conscious Benefits: • Competitive hourly rate – PAYE or Umbrella pay, • Flexible short-term and long-term work options, • Experience across a variety of commercial and civil projects, • Supportive and inclusive site teams If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4717022

*Please note for this apprenticeship, you will need to be aged 18+ years on the 1st September 2026. Who are we? South Western Railway (SWR) operates over 1,500 services each weekday across the network and employs more than 5,000 people. We provide easy and convenient mobility, connecting people and communities in South West London, southern counties of England, and the Isle of Wight. Join our team and help us continue to bring people together to get the most out of life. About the job At South Western Railway, we believe our people are our greatest asset. SWR is a leading provider of passenger train services in the south-west of England. With a commitment to safety, reliability, and sustainability, we strive to deliver exceptional service to our customers while maintaining a strong focus on innovation and continuous improvement. Our fleet, encompassing electric and diesel trains, covers over 4 million miles yearly. Our skilled colleagues ensure the reliability and availability of our services, directly impacting customer satisfaction. Your main responsibilities will be: As an apprentice, you will work alongside experienced engineers, learning from their expertise while contributing to critical maintenance and repair tasks across our network. Based at one of our Train Care Depots, we will provide the foundation upon which you can build a great career in the rail industry. You will assist with routine maintenance activities including: • Inspections, repairs, and component replacements., • Diagnose faults and perform troubleshooting to identify and rectify issues efficiently., • Support the installation and testing of new equipment and systems., • Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment., • Collaborate with team members to achieve operational objectives., • GCSE Maths grade 5+, • GCSE English grade 4+, • A desire to pursue a career in the railway industry., • Flexibility - this apprenticeship may involve early or late shifts and travel to other areas on our network., • Excellent communication, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team., • Proactive and adaptable approach to problem-solving, with a keen eye for detail., • Willingness to undergo training and development to enhance skills and knowledge in the role. Working an average of 37 hours per week over 5 days The Reward In return we offer a competitive salary and a variety of valuable benefits, including: • Free duty and leisure travel on SWR services for employees, • Free leisure travel for spouse/partner and dependants (criteria dependent), • 75% discount on many other train operating companies, • Full training and support with development We value our differences such as age, gender, LGBTQIA+, ethnicity, religion, and disability. We maintain a zero tolerance towards any form of prejudice towards our colleagues, customers, and future talent. We celebrate and encourage diversity of thought, progressive ways of working and seeing all our colleagues grow and thrive. If you require additional support to complete your application due to a disability or neurodivergent condition, for example, dyslexia, dyspraxia, or autism, please follow the links below. We encourage you to share any additional needs you may require so we can provide a fair and equal process for all who apply.

The Mechanical Test Technician role would suit someone with aMechanicalbackground in either Assembly, Fitting or Maintenance looking to advance their skills. We are currently recruitingfor a MechanicalTest Technicianto join a leading Engineering company based inFareham. To perform short and long-ter

FE0F; Groundworker – Civil Engineering (Internal Recruitment) Location: Hampshire, Kent, Surrey, or West Sussex (travel required across these counties) Job Type: Future Placement / Talent Pool Salary: Competitive (based on experience) Requirements: CSCS Card, Full UK Driving Licence, Own Trans

Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the financial management of a long-term, multi-year partnering contract valued at £10 million annually.

Mechanical Project Manager – Hampshire £70,000 – £80,000 depending on experience + Company Car or Allowance + Benefits We are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a highly respected and growing M&E Building Services contractor based in Hampshire.This opportunity is ideal for

We are recruiting an experienced.The ideal person will have worked in social housing previously.The job requires work and travel into.Properties for this well-known Housing Association are situated across all of these areas so there will be regular travel as a requirement of the job.Gilmartins is a

Our engineering clients, based in Portsmouth have an exciting opportunity for an NDT Technician/Inspector to join their growing team.

Estimator - Industrial and Commercial Roofing. The company works directly with surveyors and building owners to deliver high-quality industrial and commercial roofing refurbishment projects across the UK.

Mon - Thurs (07:00 - 15:30) Fri (07:00 - 12:30).No visa sponsorship is provided for this role.Are you a hands-on, detail-driven individual looking to advance your career in the aerospace industry?.Do you have a background in mechanical assembly or fitting, whether in aerospace, automotive, or manufa

Assembler / Production Operator (Double Days) Havant £14. On Going Temporary Work Our client based in the Havant area requires Assemblers to work on double day shift and night shift, the role will involve assembling products in a clean room environment, previous experience in a production/a

Pipework, valves, pumps, and pressurisation sets.

Our engineering client is currently looking for x3 Welders.This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established local client on a 6 month+ long term contract with the possibility of becoming a permanent member of staff.The ideal candidates will have experience of welding and must be coded.The abil

Electrician - Testing & Inspection - Clear training to become "Engineering Surveyor" and career in high level testing & inspection - £40k - £42k basic & overtime (£8k+) , £4,250 car allowance / car, 12% pension, 25 day holiday, world class training, for a "UK

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Our client is looking for a carpenter and plumber multi to undertake responsive and routine repairs and void repairs to their Housing and Corporate Assets.When working in these property types you will be expected to use your skills, knowledge, experience and training to carry out a high-quality s.

I have an excellent opportunity for both a Quantity Surveyor and a Senior Quantity Surveyor working in the water and civils sector based in the Portsmouth region My client is a first class civil engineering contractor who really value their staff and this is exampled by their fantastic staff retenti

We are looking for an experienced Electrician to join our mobile team based from Portsmouth.

We are always looking for great vehicle technicians to contribute to the success of our business by carrying out servicing or repairs in a timely fashion in order to get the vehicle back on the road as quickly as possible. If you are a fully qualified (or time served) vehicle technician and ideally

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Mechanical Test Technician We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Test Technician to join a leading Engineering company based in Fareham. Introduction To perform short and long-term mechanical testing operations on composite, polymeric and metallic specimens, and assemblies, working to project

Our client based in the Havant area is looking to recruit Assembly Technicians for the aerospace industry. Working at their site in Havant the role would involve, disassembling faulty aerospace components, building them together into complex parts and using various methods to test and inspect. Assem

Experimenting with different paintwork and techniques to enhance the overall quality of the laptops. Reliable individual who wants to progress within a fast-paced business. Excellent attention to detail to maintain high-quality standards.

Trailer Fitter required for leading Road Transport company based in Portsmouth Trailer Fitter must have experience working on a fleet of HGV vehicles & Trailers in the UK. Trailer Fitter MUST have experience maintaining commercial vehicles. Requirements : Trailer / fitter experience Mechanical / En

Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation.Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe.Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we

Monday-Thursday 07:30-16:15, Friday 07:30-11:30.This is an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical assembler to join an exciting, progressive business within aerospace manufacturing.Assembling of mechanical parts.Following engineering drawings.Working as a team and individual.Required experience for t

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Position Title: Mechanical Services Project Foreman, new build care home Department: Mechanical Services / Construction Reports To: Project Manager / Site Manager Location: Havant 12 months plus Employment Type: Full-time / Contract Job Purpose: To oversee and coordinate the day-to-day mechanical se

This role requires all candidates to hold a clean driving licence.We will also conduct a DBS check.My client exists “To enhance people’s lives in the community” where they work, live, and play.They deliver high-quality construction, refurbishment, and maintenance services, creating safe and we

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Workshop Recruitment are looking for an experienced plasterer to work on maintenance contracts in the Portsmouth area, this is for one of our clients whose property portfolio includes, but not limited to, Social Housing, Schools, Public Conveniences, Offices, Heritage Sites and Museums.The key activ

Job Description: The quality inspector - Mechanical, shall travel to various supplier facilities to perform visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts, assemblies, and / or sub-assemblies. The inspector will be required to report inspection accept / reject information directly to the

Are you a qualified Electrician looking to work in a one-of-a-kind environment supporting vital naval operations? We’re currently hiring an Electrician to join a specialist team In Portsmouth, providing temporary electrical supplies, lighting, and shore connections to Royal Navy and entitled

Electrician required for large maintenance specialist with work in the PO areas across council domestic buildings.

CNC Estimator & Account Manager.Circa £37,000 upwards for a 10 years served skilled machinist looking to use their skill in a new way, pivot, receive substantial training and development into the role.Up to circa £60,000 per annum for a fully skilled CNC Estimator & Account Manager with a

Electrician 📍 Fareham 💰 Up to £42,000 + Company Van 🛠️ Facilities Management Join a forward thinking Facilities Management Service Provider – Electrician Wanted! Winner Recruitment is working in partnership with a reputable and well-established service prov

Our client based in the Portchester area are looking for Assemblers to join their growing teams, to work day shift hours with overtime available.Previous assembly and/or manufacturing experience is essential for this role as you will be assembling small parts, very intricate and detailed work in a f

Workshop Recruitment are looking for an experienced plasterer to work on maintenance contracts in the Portsmouth area, this is for one of our clients whose property portfolio includes, but not limited to, Social Housing, Schools, Public Conveniences, Offices, Heritage Sites and Museums.The key activ

Key Responsibilities: Design from concept for manufacture injection moulded, die cast and similar parts Technically assist the manufacturing department during the building of prototype samples Understanding of Tolerances ideal Key Attributes: Proficient in 3D CAD with CATIA V5 being the preferr

The Joint Services Adventurous Sail Training Centre (JSASTC) is recruiting an Engineering Labourer to support the maintenance of MOD Sailing Training Craft (STC) used by JSASTC to deliver Adventure Training to military personnel. Key responsibilities: • Carrying out a variety of basic marine engineering support tasks associated with yachts allocated to JSASTC as directed by the Engineering Facilities Manager., • Operating as part of the engineering team working directly with the Marine Fitters, Electricians, and Shipwrights to provide support with the maintenance and engineering repair of the MOD training yachts., • Routine cleaning, painting, and basic repairs., • Assisting in yacht lifting., • Operation of hand tools and equipment following training., • Assisting the engineering team., • Procurement of cleaning and engineering stores., • Maintaining a clean and safe working environment within the engineering environment.Person specification Essential skills required: • Good timekeeping, a willingness to learn, and enthusiasm., • There may be a requirement for foreign travel, so you must have a valid and in date passport., • Experience of previous related work is preferred, but not essential.Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: • Managing a Quality Service, • Delivering at Pace Benefits Alongside your salary of 23,583, Ministry of Defence contributes 6,831 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. The Army prides itself on being a supportive employer and where possible encourages flexible working, helping you to maintain a great work/life balance. Other benefits for Army civil servants include: • 25 days paid annual leave rising (1 day per year) to 30 days upon completion of 5 years service, • Highly competitive pension scheme with a 28.97% contribution, • Personal and professional development of skills, • Alternative working patterns for many roles, • Access to the Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), a free service that assists you with achieving a productive, healthy environment that is conducive to a healthy lifestyle., • Enhanced parental and adoption leave, • 6 days special leave per year which can be used for volunteering activities, • Learning and Development, • Sailing training to enable you to understand the nature of the job, • Corporate clothing to all staff to generate team cohesion, • Flexible working options including Compressed Hours arrangements allowing early finish on Fridays when working onshore. We believe that everyone has the potential to make a difference and you will be supported to help you learn and advance in your career. This includes working towards membership of a professional body and/or undertaking a modern apprenticeship as part of your role. A modern apprenticeship is a combined package of work and training. Through the schemes available you will gain a professional qualification, practical experience, and the broader skills required to develop in your current role and pave the way for your future career. The post does not offer relocation expenses. External recruits who join the MOD who are new to the Civil Service will be subject to a six-month probation period. Please Note: Expenses incurred for travel to interviews will not be reimbursed. Please be advised that the Department is conducting a review of all pay related allowances which could impact on those allowances that the post currently being advertised attracts. Any move to MOD from another employer will mean you can no longer access childcare vouchers. This includes moves between government departments. You may however be eligible for other government schemes, including Tax-Free Childcare. Determine your eligibility at . The Ministry of Defence is committed to providing a safe and healthy working environment for its staff which includes educating them on the benefits of not smoking, protecting them from the harmful effects of second-hand smoke and supporting those who want to give up smoking. Under the Smoke-Free Working Environment policy, Smoking and the use of all tobacco products (including combustible and chewing tobacco products) will not be permitted anywhere in the Defence working environment however some exemptions are in place, please refer to local guidance. The policy is Whole Force and includes all Defence personnel, contractors, visitors and other non-MOD personnel. All applicants seeking, considering, or accepting employment with the Ministry of Defence should be aware of this policy and that it is already in place at a number of Defence Establishments. MOD Recruitment Satisfaction Survey We may contact you regarding your experience to help us improve our customer satisfaction. The survey is voluntary and anonymous. You may however be given the opportunity to provide additional information to help us improve our service which includes the collection of some personal data as defined by the United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR). The MOD Privacy Policy Notice sets out how we will use your personal data and your rights. Things you need to know Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours and Experience. At application stage you will be assessed against the following: • Personal Statement - 250 words demonstrating experience and skills aligned to the Person Specification., • CV At interview stage you will be assessed against the following: • CV and Personal Statement - Experience-based questions will be asked., • Behaviours, • Delivering at Pace Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. There is a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. If you need to advise us that you need additional help or reasonable adjustments for the recruitment process, please contact: . As a result of the changes to the UK immigration rules which came in to effect on 1 January 2021, the Ministry of Defence will only offer sponsorship for a skilled worker visa under the points based system, where a role has been deemed to be business critical. This role does not meet that category and we will not sponsor a visa. It is therefore NOT open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected and any provisional offer of employment withdrawn. The Ministry of Defence requires all candidates who are successful at interview to declare any outside interests. 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We are looking for a motivated and dynamic individual to join our core engineering team responsible for delivering technical support to the maintenance of MOD Sail Training Craft. The Marine Fitter will provide Marine Engineering support as part of a team of 14 staff maintaining the training fleet alongside another Marine Fitter, working to scheduled maintenance programmes and making repairs to the MOD yachts in a purpose-built engineering facility alongside Portsmouth harbour. The Marine Fitter is directed by the Engineering Facilities Manager in the primary role to: • Proactively manage, inspect, identify and rectify any mechanical defects within the sail training fleet and associated equipment. This will involve managing planned and reactive works and ensuring that parts are ordered for immediate, routine and emergent works, • The Marine Fitter will be the lead for the delivery of mechanical safety and assurance across the fleet of sail training craft and associated systems and equipment, • Overhaul and maintenance of small marine diesel engines of all recognised brands up to 300 HP, • Repair all auxiliary yacht systems including water systems and steering, • Fix and maintain marine air conditioning and generator installations up to 15Kw output, • Repair and maintenance of outboard engines up to 75 HP, • Quality assurance of Sail Training Craft, • Ensure the routine maintenance of engineering systems as listed in the Maintenance Schedule is carried out, • Manage and operate with a good knowledge of Safety, Health, Environment and Fire (SHEF) orders, including working at height regulations, Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH), safety data sheets and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in accordance with Risk Assessments, • Conduct local purchase of consumable material/tools/equipment to ensure engineering tasks are completed, • Supervise and provide guidance, advice, direction and training to other staff members in the Engineering and Maintenance Department, • Manage the care and operation of engineering machinery in the workshop, including maintaining staff competency and ensuring the correct use and maintenance of appropriate PPEPerson specification The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience in working in the maritime environment with mechanical systems on commercial sailing yachts or motorboats. Applications without formal qualifications but knowledge and experience of working with sailing yachts will be considered. Further training will be provided to suitable candidates, as required. Whilst holding a formal qualification (ie City & Guilds Level 3 Or NVQ Level 3 in Marine Engineering and Electrics or Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualifications) suitable applications should be able to show evidence in the following areas: Essential criteria: • Working with power tools and workshop static machinery, • Knowledge and good practice of health and safety, • Knowledge, experience and expertise of working with different small marine diesel engines and a clear understanding of outboard engines, • Ability to work independently using own initiative with a flexible and proactive approach to work, • Experience of working in a fast-paced dynamic environment including the ability to work calmly to achieve tight deadlines, • Well-organised with good interpersonal and communication skills, • Evidence of collaborative work within a team, • Evidence of recent professional development and willingness to develop further, • Experience of working in a workshop environment, • Knowledge and understanding of Leadership and Resilience Training, • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applicationsBehaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: • Delivering at Pace, • Managing a Quality Service, • Managing a Quality Service, • Working Together Benefits Alongside your salary of 28,390, Ministry of Defence contributes 8,224 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. The Army prides itself on being a supportive employer and where possible encourages flexible working, helping you to maintain a great work/life balance. Other benefits for Army civil servants include: • 25 days paid annual leave rising (1 day per year) to 30 days upon completion of 5 years service, • Pension contribution: 28.97%, • Personal and professional development of skills, • Alternative working patterns for many roles, • Access to the Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), a free service that assists you with achieving a productive, healthy environment that is conducive to a healthy lifestyle, • Enhanced parental and adoption leave, • 6 days special leave per year which can be used for volunteering activities, • Learning and Development, • Flexible working options, including Compressed Hours arrangements allowing early finish on Fridays when working on-shore The post does not offer relocation expenses. External recruits who join the MOD who are new to the Civil Service will be subject to a six-month probation period. Please Note: Expenses incurred for travel to interviews will not be reimbursed. Please be advised that the Department is conducting a review of all pay related allowances which could impact on those allowances that the post currently being advertised attracts. Any move to MOD from another employer will mean you can no longer access childcare vouchers. This includes moves between government departments. You may however be eligible for other government schemes, including Tax-Free Childcare. Determine your eligibility at . The Ministry of Defence is committed to providing a safe and healthy working environment for its staff which includes educating them on the benefits of not smoking, protecting them from the harmful effects of second-hand smoke and supporting those who want to give up smoking. Under the Smoke-Free Working Environment policy, Smoking and the use of all tobacco products (including combustible and chewing tobacco products) will not be permitted anywhere in the Defence working environment however some exemptions are in place, please refer to local guidance. The policy is Whole Force and includes all Defence personnel, contractors, visitors and other non-MOD personnel. All applicants seeking, considering, or accepting employment with the Ministry of Defence should be aware of this policy and that it is already in place at a number of Defence Establishments. MOD Recruitment Satisfaction Survey We may contact you regarding your experience to help us improve our customer satisfaction. The survey is voluntary and anonymous. You may however be given the opportunity to provide additional information to help us improve our service which includes the collection of some personal data as defined by the United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR). The MOD Privacy Policy Notice sets out how we will use your personal data and your rights. Things you need to know Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours and Experience. At application you will be asked to provide a CV including your career history and qualifications and a personal statement of no more than 250 words providing evidence that you have the knowledge and recent practical experience for each of the following: • Working with power tools and workshop static machinery, • Knowledge and good practice of health and safety, • Clear understanding of working with different small marine diesel engines, • Managing a Quality Service At interview you will be assessed against the following behaviours: • Delivering at Pace, • Managing a Quality Service Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. There is a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. If you need to advise us that you need additional help or reasonable adjustments for the recruitment process, please contact: . As a result of the changes to the UK immigration rules which came in to effect on 1 January 2021, the Ministry of Defence will only offer sponsorship for a skilled worker visa under the points based system, where a role has been deemed to be business critical. This role does not meet that category and we will not sponsor a visa. It is therefore NOT open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected and any provisional offer of employment withdrawn. The Ministry of Defence requires all candidates who are successful at interview to declare any outside interests. These declarations will be discussed with successful candidates following the interview process and before a formal offer of employment is made, as some outside interests may not be compatible with MOD civilian roles. This will not, in the majority of cases, prevent employment in MOD, but it is a measure that must be taken to ensure that appropriate mitigations can be put in place to manage any potential, perceived or actual conflicts of interest from the first day of employment. The Ministry of Defence adopts a zero-tolerance approach to unacceptable behaviours, which includes bullying, harassment, sexual harassment, discrimination, and victimisation. You will not be eligible and will not be considered for this post if you have been dismissed from a role for such unacceptable behaviours within the last five years. This will also apply if you resign or otherwise leave a role but, because of an adverse decision, would have been dismissed for gross misconduct had you continued in that employment. Pre-employment checks will be carried out. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Security Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Nationality requirements This job is broadly open to the following groups: • UK nationals, • nationals of the Republic of Ireland, • nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK, • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window), • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS), • individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020, • Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window) Working for the Civil Service The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) . The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. Diversity and Inclusion The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window) . Apply and further information This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative. Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records. Contact point for applicants Job contact : • Name : Stuart Priestley Please ensure you read the attached candidate information document prior to completing your application. If you are dissatisfied with the service you have received from DBS, or believe that DBS has failed to follow the recruitment process in line with the Civil Service Commission principles of selection for appointment on merit on the basis of Fair and Open competition, you can raise a formal complaint by writing to DBS at the following address: Defence Business Services, Scanning Hub, Room 6124, Tomlinson House, Norcross Lane, Blackpool, FY5 3WP. If after raising your complaint with DBS you remain dissatisfied you can complain directly to the Civil Service Commission at the following address: Civil Service commission, Room G/8, 1 Horse Guards Road, London, SW1A 2HQ Or by email: . 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