Join Our Team as a Vehicle Mechanic!
Are you a skilled Vehicle Mechanic ready to embark on your next adventure? At Babcock International, we’re not just offering a job; we’re inviting you to be a crucial part of our mission to create a safer world. Join us at our RAF Cottesmore site and become part of something extraordinary!
Your Role
As a Vehicle Mechanic, you will be an integral member of our highly skilled team, supporting the equipment and vehicles used by our defence customers. Your responsibilities will include:
* Performing servicing, maintenance, repair, and modifications with precision.
* Inspecting and diagnosing faults in both civilian and military vehicles.
* Repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems in line with your skills and competencies.
* Carrying out equipment examinations to meet production requirements.
What We Offer
We believe in rewarding our team members! Here’s what you can expect:
* A competitive salary ranging from £27,500 to £31,500 based on your experience.
* A generous holiday allowance and a contributory pension scheme.
* Access to a shopping savings portal and many more benefits.
* A stable 37-hour working week to help you thrive.
* Ongoing development opportunities to help your career flourish.
What You Need
To succeed in this role, you should have:
* Previous experience in a similar role is essential.
* NVQ Level 3 in Service and Repair or an equivalent qualification.
* Proficiency in hydraulics.
* Experience working in a dealership or local garage is advantageous.
* A strong team player mentality with the ability to adapt and build rapport.
* The ability to achieve and maintain SC security clearance.
Working Conditions
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 legacy, we must adapt, advance, and operate sustainably with a shared goal.
We are proud to be a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, we are here to support you. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. Feel free to ask about flexible working options during your interview!
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and make a difference!