Job Title: IT Support Technician
Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucester
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an IT Support Technician at our Ashchurch site.
The role
As an IT Support Technician, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be the First and Second line support for bespoke / niche systems.
Day-to-day, you’ll help with the following:
1. System commissioning (Electrical, Electronic, Data, Fibre, RF)
2. Customer technical liaison, advice, and guidance
3. Monitoring of compliance – CE, CA Marking or systems, postproduction
4. Documentation – URDs, Tech Author, Requirements capture
5. Product development and enhancement
This role is full time and based onsite at Ashchurch.
Essential experience of the IT Support Technician:
6. Linux administration and Virtualisation management (VMWare)
7. Networking – working towards CCNA.
8. RF fundamentals
9. Good technical reporting skills both written and verbal.
10. Electronics engineering with ability to undertake reverse engineering tasks.
11. CE / CA Marking of productised platforms.
Qualifications for the IT Support Technician:
12. HNC / D in Electrical / Electronic Engineering
13. RF Fundamentals
14. Data and Fibre comms principals
15. C&G communications cabling and networks
Security Clearance
16. The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance for this role.
17. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK ()
What we offer
18. Generous holiday allowance
19. Matched contribution pension scheme up to 8% of salary, with life assurance
20. Employee share scheme
21. Employee shopping savings portal
22. Payment of Professional Fees
23. Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
24. Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
25. ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity