Marine Electrician

September 20, 2026
Urgent

Job Description

Marine Electricians Wanted – BAE Systems (Glasgow) 12-Month PAYE Contract Type 26 Frigate Project Immediate Start

Join a world-class defence project with BAE Systems, working on the cutting-edge Type 26 Frigates for the Royal Navy. Based in Glasgow, this is a fantastic opportunity for experienced electricians to contribute to a prestigious build in a secure and long-term role.

Glasgow Shift Patterns Hourly Rate

Weekend & Nightshift £27.66 or non-local £33.79

  • Installation, maintenance, and testing of electrical systems on naval vessels
  • Reading and working from detailed technical drawings and wiring diagrams
  • Cable pulling, terminations, and general marine electrical works
  • Ensuring work is completed to MOD standards with strict adherence to H&S
  • Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship
  • Previous experience in marine, industrial, or shipbuilding environments
  • Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship

Shifts & Overtime:

  • Standard day shifts with weekend/night shifts available
  • Regular overtime opportunities (paid at enhanced rates)

Don’t miss your chance to be part of a nationally significant defence programme.

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