Workshop Technician

Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA.; Oxford; On-site; GBP 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a well-established company as a Workshop Technician based at RAF Brize Norton, providing essential support to the A330-200 Voyager aircraft. The position requires extensive experience in the aircraft industry, managing ground support equipment, and keeping compliant with safety standards. If you're a qualified technician with a passion for aviation and the right licenses, we want to hear from you.

Benefits

Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance

Access to a Digital GP and health consultations

Employee share scheme

Payment of Professional Fees

10-days special paid leave for reservists

Holiday Trading benefit

'Be Kind Day' for volunteering work

Qualifications

• Extensive experience within a similar aircraft industry.
• Experience with fleet ground support equipment and maintenance of vehicle fleet.

Responsibilities

• Providing service support to A330-200 Voyager aircraft.
• Completing general workshop tasks and compliance with policies.
• Assisting with driving tasks and general tasks as directed.

Skills

General workshop tasks

Compliance with Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental policies

Driving tasks

Assisting ground handling operations

Using Mobile Elevated Work Platforms

Operating Forklifts

Completing paperwork records

Education

Recognised apprenticeship as a mechanic/fitter

NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent qualifications in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Large Goods Vehicles licence C and D1 (Manual licence only)

Job description

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Oxford, GB, OX18 3LX

Onsite or Hybrid: OnSite

Job Title: Workshop Technician
Location: Carterton, Oxfordshire
Compensation: £42,641 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF65787

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Workshop Technician at our RAF Brize Norton site.

The role
As a Workshop Technician, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. Providing service support to the A330-200 Voyager aircraft based at Royal Air Force Brize Norton in Oxfordshire.

Day-to-day, you’ll have the following responsibilities:

• General workshop tasks, compliance with Babcock and site policies on Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental.
• You will also complete driving tasks as required and assisting ground handling operations, operate Mobile Elevated Work Platforms, including boom and scissor lifts, operate Forklifts,
• Complete both IT and paperwork records and documents and assist with general tasks as directed by Line Management.

This role is full time and based onsite at RAF Brize Norton.

Essential experience of the Workshop Technician

• Extensive experience within a similar aircraft industry.
• Experience with fleet ground support equipment and Specialist airfield vehicles, including maintenance and repair of vehicle fleet.

Qualifications for the Workshop Technician

• Must be in possession of basic driving licence and Large Goods Vehicles licence C and D1. (Manual licence only)
• Must have served a recognised apprenticeship as a mechanic/fitter and hold an NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent qualifications in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Check (SC) 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 United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) .

• What we offer
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

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 [e-mail] 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.

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