Join Our Team as a Vehicle Mechanic!
Job Title: Vehicle Mechanic
Vacancies: Multiple Positions Available
Location: Cottesmore, Oakham
Compensation: £27,500 - £31,500 (Dependent on Experience) + Benefits
Role Type: Full-time / Permanent
Role ID: SF57105
Are you a skilled Vehicle Mechanic looking for your next adventure? At Babcock International, we invite you to be a crucial part of our mission to create a safer world. This is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of something extraordinary. We are seeking experienced Vehicle Mechanics to join our dedicated team at the RAF Cottesmore site.
Your Role
As a Vehicle Mechanic with us, you will:
* Support the maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment for our defence customers.
* Perform servicing, maintenance, repairs, and modifications with precision.
* Inspect and diagnose faults in both civilian and military vehicles.
* Repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems in line with your skills.
* Conduct 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
* A 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, we provide ongoing development opportunities to help your career flourish!
What Do You Need?
* Previous experience in a similar role is essential.
* NVQ Level 3 in Service and Repair or an equivalent qualification is required.
* Proficiency in hydraulics is necessary.
* Experience in a dealership or local garage is advantageous.
* You must be a team player with the ability to adapt and build rapport.
* 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 proud to be 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 are dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. We are also happy to discuss flexible working arrangements—just ask about alternative patterns of work during your interview!
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