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Job Title: Electrician
Location: Glasgow
Job Type: Contract - Immediate Start
Salary & Shifts: Competitive rates depending on shift type - full breakdown below
Due 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?
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