Electrical Instructor
// Role Summary
Utilize your electrical engineering expertise to train military personnel and shape the future of defence capability. This full-time, permanent role offers a chance to make a significant impact while advancing your career.
// Key Responsibilities
- Deliver and develop high-quality electrical engineering training.
- Assess trainee progress and provide feedback and support.
- Maintain and update course materials.
- Require an HND in a relevant engineering discipline.
- Must be able to achieve and maintain SC security clearance.
- Competitive salary with excellent benefits package.
// Role Specification
Electrical Instructor - Chippenham, Wiltshire
Empower the next generation of military engineers through expert electrical training at Babcock, a global leader in defence services. Join us at MOD Lyneham, near Chippenham, Wiltshire, and play a crucial role in creating a safe and secure world.
As an Electrical Instructor, you will be instrumental in delivering and developing high-quality electrical engineering training for military trainees. This is a rewarding opportunity to leverage your technical expertise to make a tangible difference, contributing to national security, enhancing operational readiness, and fostering your own career growth within a dynamic and purpose-driven environment.
You will be part of our Land Training business unit, supporting the Electro Mechanical Training Contract (EMTC). Your contributions will directly bolster Babcock’s esteemed reputation in defence education and strengthen the long-term capability of the armed forces.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and deliver engaging electrical training sessions utilizing modern teaching methodologies and technologies.
- Monitor trainee development closely, offering constructive feedback, essential support, and remedial instruction.
- Evaluate trainee progress through comprehensive written and practical assessments.
- Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols, compliance standards, and maintain equipment accountability within the training environment.
- Continuously update and maintain course materials to align with current equipment and evolving industry standards.
This role is based onsite at MOD Lyneham, with set working hours of Monday to Friday, totaling 37 hours per week.
Essential Experience:
- Supervisory experience within a technical or engineering setting.
- Hands-on experience with electromechanical equipment.
- Demonstrated experience in a relevant working environment.
- Solid understanding of power generation and distribution systems, including single-phase and three-phase configurations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook.
Qualifications:
- HND in a relevant engineering discipline (e.g., general electronics and electrical systems).
Security Clearance:
The successful candidate will be required to obtain and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this position. Please note that eligibility for certain roles may be impacted by factors such as place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and residency status due to national security and Trade Control restrictions.
What We Offer:
- A competitive salary range of £44,546 to £47,417, dependent on experience.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance coverage.
- Access to comprehensive health and wellbeing services through Aviva DigiCare+, including a Digital GP, annual health checks, and nutritional consultations.
- An employee shopping savings portal for exclusive discounts.
- Payment of professional fees.
- Special paid leave for reservists in the armed forces (10 days).
- Holiday Trading options to buy or sell annual leave.
- 'Be Kind Day' offering one paid day off per year for voluntary work.
Babcock is a FTSE 100 organization committed to building a sustainable future and fostering meaningful careers. We are a disability confident committed employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. We are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements at interview.