Technical Assistant

• Defence
• Contracting / Support Functions
• Thurso
• United Kingdom
• 06/10/26
• On site

About Assystem

Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world.

Every day, our 6,500 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy.

We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition.

Drawing on more than 55 years’ experience in highly regulated sectors subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimize the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. The Group is currently ranked second in the world for nuclear engineering.

To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all.

Job Description

Technical Assistant Support to the Repair and Overhaul Mk7 MCP Project

Role details:

Job title: Technical Assistant

Location: Caithness

Industry: Defence/Nuclear

Contract Duration: 6 months +

Hours: 37 hours per week

Contract type: PAYE via Umbrella

Job description and Work Specification:

• The Technical Assistant role supports the administration delivery of work packages.

My profile

Profile

• SAP – Raising of req and liaising with buyers regarding quotations
• Ensuring that all NWAs are in place for work to be carried out and are being booked to correctly.
• Closing out of Work Orders
• Carry out any document requests for HoH Eg scanning etc for Gated reviews
• General scanning requests for Archiving purposes
• Arranging of visitors to site
• Arrange contractors to come to site to carry out maintenance
• General Project Support
• Strong IT, Organisation Skills. Ideally SAP experience, but training will be provided.

**Security clearance**

Security clearance to a minimum of SC level will be required to be considered for this role.

Whilst we encourage applications from all nationalities, Assystem within the UK are subject to security and export control restrictions due to the nature of work to be undertaken.

These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and/or your place of birth may limit those roles that you can perform for the organisation.

NOTICE TO CANDIDATES ON RECRUITMENT FRAUD – We are committed to safeguarding candidates from fraudulent activity associated with our recruitment process. Please note that we will never offer specialist CV writing services, request payment or ask for sensitive personal information during the recruitment process.

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.