Vehicle Mechanic - Development Programme

Babcock International; Tewkesbury; Vor Ort; GBP 24.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Holiday allowance

Pension and life cover

Digital GP & health checks

Employee shopping portal

Professional fees paid

Reservist leave

Holiday trading

Be Kind Day

Zusammenfassung

Babcock International in the United Kingdom seeks an NVQ Level 2 Qualified Vehicle Mechanic to join our on-site team at Ashchurch. You will combine hands-on servicing, maintenance and fault diagnosis on heavy and military vehicles with a structured learning programme to progress toward full qualification.

The role requires working 37 hours weekly, attending off-site academic training three days per week for six months, and may involve travel to other sites.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent).
• Demonstrated aptitude and understanding of mechanical or electrical engineering principles.
• Effective teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to work methodically and accurately when following instructions.
• Confidence using IT systems for reporting and communication.

Aufgaben

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, fault diagnosis and repair on heavy and military vehicles.
• Use hand tools, diagnostic equipment and technical documentation safely and accurately.
• Produce clear written reports detailing inspections, servicing and remedial work.
• Interpret engineering drawings and technical information to meet specification.
• Work collaboratively within a team while following health, safety and quality standards.
• Attend off-site academic training three days per week for six months, alongside practical experience at Ashchurch.
• Occasional travel to other Babcock and customer sites may be required.

Ausbildung

Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance

Jobbeschreibung

As an NVQ Level 2 Qualified Vehicle Mechanic, you will combine practical, hands-on experience with a formal learning programme to progress towards becoming a fully qualified Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician. You will work on a wide range of military vehicles, developing skills that are highly valued across the defence and engineering sectors. Day-to-day, you will:

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair on a variety of heavy and military vehicles
• Use hand tools, diagnostic equipment, and technical documentation safely and accurately
• Produce clear written reports detailing inspections, servicing, and remedial work
• Interpret engineering drawings and technical information to meet specification
• Work collaboratively within a team while following health, safety, and quality standards
• Attend off-site academic training three days per week for the first six months, alongside practical experience at your home site, The role is based on site at Ashchurch, with set working hours of 37 hours per week. Occasional travel to other Babcock and customer sites will be required as part of your development.
  Demonstrated aptitude and understanding of mechanical or electrical engineering principles
• Effective teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to work methodically and accurately when following instructions
• Confidence using IT systems for reporting and communication
• Minimum Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) 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 .

What We Offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance
• Access to Digital GP, annual health checks, and nutritional support via Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of professional fees
• 10 days' special paid leave for armed forces reservists
• Holiday Trading to buy or sell annual leave
• One annual paid 'Be Kind Day' for volunteering

About Babcock

We’re Babcock - a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 29,000 employees. From initial design to final decommissioning, our work supports national security and critical infrastructure while offering meaningful, long‑term careers with respect for work‑life balance. We call that lifetime engineering. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer and are committed to building an inclusive culture. Reasonable adjustments and flexible working options are available - please ask at interview.