Job Title: Painter
Location: Richmond, North Yorkshire
Compensation: £30,371 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF63277
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Painter at our Catterick site.
The role
As a Painter, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll work on a diverse fleet, ranging from quad bikes to armoured vehicles such as Challenger 2 tanks and light infantry vehicles like the Foxhound. Your work will directly support the readiness and operational capability of military equipment.
Day-to-day, you’ll prepare a variety of military vehicles, this includes washing, cleaning, masking, blasting, filling, and sanding to ensure surfaces are ready for paint application. You’ll carry out painting tasks using techniques such as spraying, patch painting, and rolling, ensuring all work meets required standards and specifications. You will also:
* Perform pre-use checks on equipment
* Maintain stock levels
* Follow customer requirements, regulations, and approved technical instructions
Please note that the successful candidate will be required to pass a targeted medical questionnaire and/or medical examination as a condition of employment for this role.
Please note that this position involves manual work. This could include lifting, bending, using tools or standing for extended periods of time.
This role is full time, 37 hours per week and is based on site at Catterick.
Essential experience of the Painter:
* Experience of spray painting heavy commercial vehicles
Qualifications for the Painter:
* Educated to Level 3 in Regulated Qualification Framework (RQF) / National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) as a minimum - paint spraying
* Holds valid and appropriate UK driving licence
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
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 (www.gov.uk).
What we offer
* Generous holiday allowance
* Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
* Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
* Employee share scheme
* Employee shopping savings portal
* Payment of Professional Fees
* Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
* Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. There is an annual Window to request this benefit. ‘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
* Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing
Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.
We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Closing date: 30/05/2025
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