Join Our Team as a Vehicle Mechanic!
Job Title: Vehicle Mechanic
Vacancies: Multiple Positions Available
Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Compensation: £27,500 - £31,500 Dependent on Experience + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF62936
Are you a passionate Vehicle Mechanic ready to embark on your next adventure? Join Babcock International and play a crucial role in our mission to create a safer world together. This isn’t just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of something extraordinary! We’re seeking experienced Vehicle Mechanics to join our dynamic team at the Bovington site.
Your Role
As a Vehicle Mechanic at Babcock International, you’ll be part of a highly skilled team dedicated to supporting the equipment and vehicles used by our defence customers. Your responsibilities will include:
* Performing servicing, maintenance, repair, and modifications with precision and expertise.
* Inspecting and diagnosing faults in both civilian and military vehicles.
* Repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems in line with your skills and competency.
* Conducting equipment examinations to meet production requirements.
What’s in it for You?
We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
* A generous holiday allowance
* Contributory pension scheme
* Access to a shopping savings portal
* And much more!
With a 37-hour working week, you’ll enjoy the stability you need to thrive. Plus, our ongoing development opportunities mean your career can flourish with us!
What Do You Need?
To succeed in this role, you should have:
* Previous experience in a similar role (essential)
* NVQ Level 3 in Service and Repair or equivalent qualification (essential)
* Proficiency in hydraulics (required)
* Experience working in a dealership or local garage (advantageous)
* A strong team player attitude with the ability to adapt and build rapport
* The ability to achieve and maintain SC security clearance
This position involves manual work, including lifting, bending, using tools, and standing for extended periods. The successful candidate will need to pass a targeted medical questionnaire and/or medical examination as a condition of employment.
About Babcock International
For over a century, Babcock has been at the forefront of defending nations, protecting communities, and building a better world. To continue this mission, we must adapt, advance, and remain 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 let us know. We’re dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. We’re also happy to discuss flexible working options—just ask about alternative patterns of work during your interview!
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