Aircraft Technician

Babcock International Group; Aldergrove; On-site; GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Babcock International Group is seeking an Aircraft Technician to join their team in Aldergrove. The role involves scheduled maintenance, technical support to other sites, and ensuring compliance with aviation regulations. Ideal candidates will hold a recognized apprenticeship and possess experience in aircraft engineering, particularly in military or civilian settings.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP

Employee share scheme

Payment of Professional Fees

Holiday Trading

‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Experience within a military or civilian Pt145 environment.
• Military or Civil Aircraft engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in ground movement of aircraft.
• Undertake scheduled and corrective maintenance of aircraft.
• Complete all maintenance documentation in accordance with current legislation.

Skills

Aircraft Handling

Technical Support

Education

Recognised Aircraft Apprenticeship or NVQ level 3

Driving Licence

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Role ID: SF64207

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 RAF Aldergrove site.

Job Title: Aircraft Technician

Location: Crumlin, Antrim

Compensation: £32,552.00

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF64207

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 RAF Aldergrove site.

The role

As an Aircraft Technician, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. Assisting in the ground movement of aircrafts.

Day-to-day, you’ll undertake scheduled and corrective maintenance of the LAFT Aircraft fleet.inc Aircraft Handling, as well as:

• Pre-use checks and Scheduled Maintenance of Company owned Ground Support Equipment, this will inc complete “all” documentation in accordance with current legislation and Company procedures
• General duties as required, including, driving, stores duties, housekeeping etc., and other responsibilities as allocated by Management.
• Provide Technical Support to other LAFT sites as required.
• Complete all aircraft and equipment maintenance documentation in accordance with current legislation and Company procedures.
• Provide technical support to other LAFT sites as required, as well as being available for longer term detachments if required in support of Camps at Easter and Summer.
  
  
  

This role is full time and based onsite at RAF Aldergrove.

Essential experience of the Aircraft Technician:

• Experience of working within a military or civilian Pt145 environment.
• Experience of handling aircraft in military or civilian Pt145 environment.
• Military or Civil Aircraft engineering experience
  
  
  

Qualifications for the Aircraft Technician:

• Recognised Aircraft Apprenticeship, or NVQ level 3 or equivalent
• Driving Licence.
  
  
  

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

• Generous holiday allowance
• 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 [e-mail] 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.

Closing date: 04/07/2025

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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