Marine Technician

Ship Services Technician Client: BAE Systems Duration: 6 months+ Location: Portsmouth Naval Base Working Arrangements: Full Time on site Rates: Local Candidate (within 39 miles): £23.04 PAYE or £30.88 Umbrella Non-Local…

Engineering
Pay rate £23.04/hour (overtime to £41.74)
Contract type Contract
Posted 9 October 2026

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Ship Services Technician
Client: BAE Systems
Duration: 6 months+
Location: Portsmouth Naval Base
Working Arrangements: Full Time on site
Rates:
Local Candidate (within 39 miles): £23.04 PAYE or £30.88 Umbrella
Non-Local Candidate (outside 39+ miles): £31.04 PAYE or £41.74 Umbrella
We are currently recruiting for 7 Ship Services Technicians to support maritime operations at Portsmouth Naval Base. This role involves supporting essential ship services across Royal Navy vessels and dockside facilities, ensuring work is carried out safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
• Supporting ship and dockside service operations
• Carrying out routine inspections and technical checks
• Assisting with maintenance and monitoring of ship services
• Following health and safety procedures at all times
• Reporting faults and operational issues when required
This role would suit candidates with experience in marine, mechanical, industrial, or technical environments. Full training will be provided.
Successful candidates will be reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work effectively within a fast-paced team environment. Shift work, including nights and weekends, may be required

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