Job Title: Avionics Technician
Location: Holyhead, Anglesey
Compensation: £31,.74 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF
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 Avionics Technician at our Valley site.
The role
As an Avionics Technician, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You will be responsible for performing all tasks related to the maintenance and rectification of Hawk aircraft components and associated calibration equipment, ensuring compliance with technical standards and operational requirements.
Day-to-day, you will have the following responsibilities:
1. Perform all maintenance activities within the scope of the assigned role and grade, ensuring compliance with authorisation criteria and any limitations set by the authorising authority.
2. Adhere to the constraints and responsibilities outlined in the SQEP (Suitably Qualified and Experienced Person) framework for the designated grade.
3. Undertake first signature responsibilities for assigned tasks within the trade boundary, ensuring accuracy and accountability.
4. Maintain the safety and security of all equipment under personal control, verifying the availability of required tools and promptly reporting any deficiencies.
5. Execute additional duties as directed by the Electrical Supervisor, supporting operational efficiency and team objectives.
This role is full time, working 37.5 hours per week and is based on site at Valley, Anglesey.
Essential experience of the Avionics Technician:
6. Comprehensive training will be provided upon appointment to the role, including the Hawk Avionics/Electrical Systems course to ensure full technical proficiency.
Qualifications for the Avionics Technician:
7. Formal training in an electrical discipline, equivalent to City & Guilds Level 3, demonstrating a solid foundation in technical knowledge and practical skills.
8. Full UK Driving License.
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) 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 .
What we offer
9. Generous holiday allowance
10. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
11. Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
12. Employee share scheme
13. Employee shopping savings portal
14. Payment of Professional Fees
15. Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
16. 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.
17. ‘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
18. Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.