Job Title: Mechanical Supervisor
Location: Isle of Anglesey, Wales
Compensation: £34,703.20 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role Overview
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 Mechanical Supervisor at our RAF Valley, Wales site. The role is out of the ordinary: your expertise ensures the safety, reliability, and performance of cutting‑edge aircraft, making a real impact in a highly specialised environment.
Day‑to‑day Responsibilities
* Review operational performance of aircraft systems and components.
* Analyse and diagnose faults, and apply technical knowledge to repair, modify, or improve procedures.
* Ensure the team meets maintenance schedules, resolves issues, and escalates when necessary.
* Maintain personal and team competencies for aircraft/component work.
* Demonstrate flexibility, a proactive attitude, and follow direction appropriately.
Essential Experience
* Proven and competent leader with a strong track record at this level.
* Fully qualified technician with all required authorities and certifications in place.
* Demonstrates breadth of experience, currency, and recency, supported by a comprehensive logbook of skills, knowledge, and authorisations.
* Solid foundation in trade principles, complemented by practical expertise in maintenance and diagnostics.
* Extensive experience in applying aviation safety standards and ensuring safe operating practices.
Qualifications
* Completed an Engineering Apprenticeship, ideally in Aeronautical Engineering or a recognised military equivalent.
* Holds a minimum academic qualification of City & Guilds 2675 or 2661 in Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance, or an equivalent certification.
* Strong technical foundation with practical experience gained through structured training and hands‑on application.
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) security clearance for this role. National security clearance and trade control restrictions may affect eligibility based on place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency. Further details are available at the U.K. Security Vetting website.
Benefits
* 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 shopping savings portal.
* Payment of professional fees.
* Reservists in the armed forces receive 10‑days special paid leave.
* Holiday Trading allows employees to buy additional leave or sell up to one working week of annual leave.
* '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.
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