Area Support Team Vehicle Mechanic - UK Based
Location: Darlington, GB, DL9 3LN
Onsite or Hybrid: Field based
Job Title: Area Support Team Vehicle Mechanic – UK Based
Location: Richmond, North Yorkshire
Compensation: £57,425 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF61949
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 Area Support Team Vehicle.
The role
As an Area Support Team Vehicle Mechanic, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. In this role you will be deployed around the UK to work on advanced military vehicles.
Day-to-day, you’ll carry out routine and bespoke inspection, servicing, maintenance, fault diagnosis mechanical or electrical repair to a wide range of advanced military wheeled vehicles to Level 1 and 2 Maintenance Standards. All repairs are to be compliant with VOSA/DofT inspection standards, all activities are to be carried out in accordance with current Health and Safety legislation, Babcock policy, Army Equipment Support Publications (AESP’s) and manufacturers’ handbooks.
* Carry out vehicle examinations in accordance with current legislation
* Capable of in-depth engineering work and diagnostics on large, and small vehicles
* Able to adapt to a wide variety of unusual vehicle platforms using modern repair techniques and skills
* Adept at reading and utilising repair manuals, spares lists and modern diagnostic schematics through modern media assets
Please note that the successful candidate will be required to pass a targeted medical questionnaire and/or medical examination as a condition of employment for this role. This position involves manual work, which could include lifting, bending, using tools or standing for extended periods of time.
This role is full time, 60 hours per week and is based at Catterick with regular travel across the UK.
Essential experience of the Area Support Team Vehicle Mechanic – UK Based:
* Experienced IT skills competent at utilising laptops and diagnostic computers with a good understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel
* Ability to make rational decisions based on information available
* Ability to challenge and have awkward conversations
Qualifications for the Area Support Team Vehicle Mechanic – UK Based:
* A recognised qualification in Automotive Engineering with a minimum C&G level 3 or BTEC/IMI/NVQ equivalent or has served in HM Armed Forces as a Vehicle Mechanic Class One.
* B1 Driving Licence
Security Clearance: The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
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 allows employees to buy additional leave or sell up to one working week of annual leave
* ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year to undertake volunteering work
* 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. 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.
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