Vehicle Mechanic

Babcock International; Beverley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense company is seeking a Vehicle Mechanic to maintain and repair vehicles supporting armed forces and emergency services. This full-time role is based in multiple locations near Beverley, and requires NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance along with experience in diagnostics and repair. The position involves fixed working hours with opportunities for overtime.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance is required.
• Proven experience in vehicle diagnostics, inspection, and repair.
• Ability to obtain BPSS and SC security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair vehicles to support national defence and public safety.
• Conduct diagnostics, inspections, and road tests.
• Complete technical documentation as required.

Skills

Vehicle diagnostics

Vehicle inspection

Vehicle repair

Ability to conduct road tests

Commitment to safety

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

Overview

As a Vehicle Mechanic, you'll be part of a skilled and dedicated team maintaining and repairing the vehicles that support our armed forces and emergency services. From quad bikes to battle tanks, your work will directly contribute to national defence and public safety making this a career with real purpose and impact.

Responsibilities

Maintain and repair vehicles to support national defence and public safety, including carrying out diagnostics, inspections and road tests as required.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance
• Preferred: Experience with military vehicles or specialist equipment
• Proven experience in vehicle diagnostics, inspection, and repair
• Background in a dealership, garage, or military vehicle maintenance
• Ability to conduct road tests and complete technical documentation
• Strong commitment to safety and precision
• Enthusiasm for continuous learning and development
• Ability to obtain BPSS and SC security clearance

At Babcock, we\'re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Vehicle Mechanic at Leconfield, Catterick or Newcastle, near Beverley, North Yorkshire; Richmond, North Yorkshire; or Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear.

This is a full-time, permanent role based at Leconfield, Catterick or Newcastle. You\'ll work 37 hours per week: Monday-Thursday (8 hours/day) and Friday (5 hours), with opportunities for overtime. Set working times are in place.

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.