HGV Vehicle Technician- Job ID: SF 44971

Police Life; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent service organization is seeking an HGV Vehicle Technician in Greater London to maintain and repair fire service vehicles. Applicants should have a Level 3 in HGV and experience in mechanical workshops. The role offers generous benefits, including 25 days of annual leave and flexible work options. This position is crucial in supporting emergency services and ensuring safety in communities.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Flexible work patterns

Enhanced overtime opportunities

Wellbeing center

Cycle to work scheme and discounts

Share Ownership Scheme

Qualifications

• Must have experience working in mechanical workshops or car plants.
• Class 2 license is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair engines for fire service vehicles.

Skills

Experience in mechanical workshops

Class 2 license

Education

Level 3 in HGV or similar

Job description

Overview

HGV Vehicle Technician - Job ID: SF 44971

Reference: Police Life

Date Posted: 29 Jul 2022

Position Type: Permanent, full-time

Location: Greater London

Location note: This role is to be delivered from Rainham

Role

As a HGV Vehicle Technician with Babcock Vehicle Engineering (BVE), you’ll have the chance to do routine maintenance and check-ups for fire engines. You’ll be part of an international aerospace, defence and security company with a leading naval business that’s continually innovating. Our aspirations are big – and you’ll make them possible. Babcock Vehicle Engineering is a market-leading manufacturer and converter of armoured vehicles and products, drawing on over 100 years’ experience, and we supply and support deployed vehicles worldwide to customers including the police, fire and ambulance services, civil service, and military. Together, we deliver an end-to-end through-life methodology to supply our clients with specialist vehicle conversions.

Responsibilities

As one of our HGV Vehicle Technicians, you will be working on maintaining and repairing engines for fire service vehicles.

Qualifications

• Level 3 in HGV or similar
• Experience in mechanical workshops or car plants
• Class 2 license is preferable

What we offer

Generous benefits including:

• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
• Open to flexible work patterns
• Opportunities for enhanced overtime
• Wellbeing centre supporting physical, mental and financial well-being
• Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts and our Share Ownership Scheme
• Autonomy. Feel trusted to deliver

About Babcock International

Our partnerships in defence and emergency services protect communities and save lives. We lead with safety in all that we do and ensure that everyone goes “home safe every day”. The work we do is critical and keeps the lights on in the face of destabilising influences. With so much at stake, it’s vital we work as one. Our shared Principles – be curious; be courageous; own and deliver; think: outcomes; collaborate; and be kind – guide the way we work. They also inform our drive to secure the planet’s future by reaching net-zero carbon. We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant.

Application Guidance

All applications should be made online. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive.