Vehicle Mechanic

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking experienced Vehicle Mechanics to join their team. You will service, maintain, and repair vehicles supporting defense customers. The role offers a competitive salary between £27,500 to £31,500 plus benefits including a generous holiday allowance and pension scheme. Previous experience and NVQ Level 3 qualification are essential. Ongoing development opportunities are also provided.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Contributory pension scheme

Access to a shopping savings portal

Qualifications

• Must have previous experience as a Vehicle Mechanic.
• A qualification in service and repair is essential.
• Proficiency in hydraulics is a requirement.

Responsibilities

• Undertake servicing, maintenance, repair, and modifications.
• Inspect and diagnose faults in vehicles.
• Repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

Skills

Previous experience in a similar role

Proficiency in hydraulics

Team player

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Service and Repair or equivalent

Job description

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Client:

Babcock

Location:

kingston upon hull, east yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

04.08.2025

Expiry Date:

18.09.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Vehicle Mechanic
Vacancies: Multiple Positions Available
Location: Leconfield or Catterick
Compensation: £27,500 - £31,500 Dependent on Experience + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF57105

Are you a Vehicle Mechanic ready for your next adventure? Join Babcock International and become a vital cog in our mission to create a safer world, together. This isn't your ordinary job - it's an opportunity to be part of something extraordinary. We're on the lookout for experienced Vehicle Mechanics.

As a Vehicle Mechanic at Babcock International, you'll be part of a highly skilled team supporting the equipment and vehicles used by our defence customers. You'll undertake servicing, maintenance, repair, and modifications with precision and expertise. Whether it's civilian or military vehicles, you'll inspect and diagnose faults and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems in line with skills and competency. You'll also be carrying out equipment examination to meet production requirements.

What's in it for me?

A competitive salary and a benefits package that includes a generous holiday allowance, contributory pension scheme, access to a shopping savings portal and much, much more. With a 37-hour working week, you'll have the stability you need to thrive. But that's not all - ongoing development opportunities mean your career can flourish with us.

What do I need?

• Previous experience in a similar role is essential
• NVQ Level 3 in Service and Repair or equivalent qualification is essential
• Proficiency in hydraulics is required
• Experience working in a dealership or local garage is advantageous
• Must be a real team player with the ability to adapt and build rapport.
• Ability to achieve and maintain SC security clearance. Details available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (

This position involves manual work. This could include lifting, bending, using tools or standing for extended periods of time.

The successful candidate will be required to pass a targeted medical questionnaire and/or medical examination as a condition of employment for this role.

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 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.