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Job Title: Vehicle Mechanic
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Location: Warminster, Wiltshire
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Compensation: Up to £33,889 Dependent on Experience + Benefits + £1000 Incentive Bonus
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Role Type: Full time / Permanent
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Role ID: SF75455
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Your Career, Engineered with Purpose
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Are you an experiencedVehicle Mechanic looking for more than just another workshop role? Are you looking for a company that offers flexible working arrangements, provides all tools and equipment, and supports your long-term career development? If so, Babcock could be the opportunity you've been looking for.
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With a 37-hour workingweek, operating Monday to Thursday, 07:30 to 16:00, and Friday, 07:30 to 12:30 based onsite at Warminster, free onsite gym access at every site, supplied tools and equipment, and opportunities for overtime, you'll enjoy the work-life balance, stability, and support needed to thrive both professionally and personally.
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At Babcock, you'll useyour technical expertise to help maintain and repair the vehicles and equipment that support the UK's Armed Forces and emergency services. From light vehicles and quad bikes through to specialist military platforms and battle tanks, your work will play a vital role in keeping critical operations moving. This is your opportunity to join an organisation at the heart of defence, aerospace and engineering, where innovation, teamwork and purpose come together to create a safer world.
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With multiple opportunities available across the UK, excellent training and genuine career progression, there's never been a better time to join Babcock.
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Day-to-day, you'll:
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- Diagnose, service, repair and maintain military and civilian vehicles
- Conduct inspections andassess vehicle condition and performance
- Carry out mechanical, electrical and hydraulic fault-finding activities
- Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to required standards
- Complete testing, road testing and vehicle certification documentation
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No two days arethe same. You'll work on a diverse range of vehicles while developing specialist skills and gaining experience rarely found elsewhere in the automotive industry.
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What You'll Need
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To be successful in this role, you'll ideally hold one of the following:
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- NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- City & Guilds Level 3 in Motor Vehicle Technology
- BTEC Level 3 in Motor Vehicle Technology
- Class 1 REME Vehicle Mechanic qualification
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You will also have:
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- Previous experience as a Vehicle Mechanic, Automotive Technician or Mechanical Technician
- Experience diagnosing, inspecting and assessing vehicle faults
- Knowledge of vehicle maintenance, servicing and repair practices
- The ability to completevehicle documentation and test certification accurately
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Experience gained within dealerships, commercial vehicle workshops, local garages, fleet maintenance environments, military vehicle maintenance or Armed Forces engineering backgrounds is highly desirable.
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Security Clearance
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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
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What we offer
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- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
- Access to a Digital GP,annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
- Employee shopping savings portal
- Payment of ProfessionalFees
- Reservists in the armedforces 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
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BabcockInternational
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We’re Babcock — a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 29,000 people working together to make a difference.
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Here, you’ll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we’re building a future that lasts — not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance.
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We call that lifetime engineering.
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