Aircraft Technician

Babcock International Group; Oxford; On-site; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Babcock International Group is seeking a full-time Aircraft Technician at RAF Benson. The role involves preparing aircraft for flights, performing scheduled maintenance, and ensuring documentation complies with regulations. Candidates should have a Recognised Aircraft Apprenticeship or equivalent along with relevant experience in the aviation sector. This position requires the ability to obtain necessary security clearances.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of MOD or Civilian Engineering procedures/documentation.
• Experience in the aviation industry, including college or university placements.

Responsibilities

• Preparing aircraft for daily flights, including fuel and oil replenishment.
• Undertaking scheduled and corrective maintenance of the aircraft fleet.
• Completing all documentation in accordance with legislation and company procedures.

Skills

Knowledge of MOD or Civilian Engineering procedures

Experience in the aviation industry

Education

Recognised Aircraft Apprenticeship or NVQ level 3

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Job Title: Aircraft Technician
Location: Ewelme, Wallingford
Compensation: £32,000.00
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF

At Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world. Join us as an Aircraft Technician at our RAF Benson site and play your part.

The role

As an Aircraft Technician, you’ll be involved in ground movement of aircraft and flight-line operations.

Day-to-day responsibilities include:

1. Preparing aircraft for daily flights, including “see-in” and “see-off”, fuel and oil replenishment, and Daily Check A maintenance.
2. Undertaking scheduled and corrective maintenance of the LAFT Aircraft fleet.
3. Performing pre-use checks and scheduled maintenance of Ground Support Equipment.
4. Completing all documentation in accordance with legislation and company procedures.

This is a full-time, onsite role at RAF Benson.

Essential experience

• Knowledge of MOD or Civilian Engineering procedures/documentation.
• Experience in the aviation industry, including college or university placements.

Qualifications

• Recognised Aircraft Apprenticeship, Military experience, or NVQ level 3 or equivalent.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to obtain and maintain CTC and DBS security clearances. Many roles are subject to security and trade restrictions based on nationality or residency.