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Location:
Kirkcaldy, GB, KY16 0JX
Onsite or Hybrid: OnSite
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF63838
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 Aircraft Technician at our Leuchars site.
The role
As an Aircraft Technician, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. An exciting opportunity to join a well-established contract providing class leading support to the UK Ministry of Defence.
Day to day, you’ll assist in the ground movement of aircraft and any activities and services on Company Aircraft and Equipment including Check A maintenance as required to meet or exceed customer expectations.
* Assist in the ground movement of aircraft, requiring a driving license for both vehicles and aircraft.
* Carry out flight-line operations, including preparation of aircraft for daily flying, "see-in" and "see-off" procedures, fuel and oil replenishment, and daily Check A maintenance.
* Undertake scheduled and corrective maintenance of the LAFT aircraft fleet.
* Perform pre-use checks and scheduled maintenance of company-owned ground support equipment.
* Complete all documentation in accordance with current legislation and company procedures.
This role is full time, 40 hours per week and is based onsite at Leuchars, Fife.
Essential experience of the Aircraft Technician:
* Aware of the MoD or Civilian Engineering procedures/documentation
* Experience of the Aviation industry - this can include work through college or university placements
Qualifications for the Aircraft Technician:
* Recognised Aircraft Apprenticeship, Military experience or NVQ level 3 or equivalent
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) 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
* 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. This Window opens February through to March annually.
* ‘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.
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