Senior Vehicle Technician
// Role Summary
Shape technical excellence within a critical defence role as a Senior Vehicle Technician in Andover, Hampshire. You will ensure technical solutions are robust, compliant, and delivered to the highest standards, supporting vital defence programmes.
// Key Responsibilities
- Play a critical role in the Equipment Support Cell, ensuring technical solutions are robust and compliant.
- Resolve technical challenges and support vital defence programmes.
- Required to review and validate technical requests, and provide expert guidance on maintenance, repair, and overhaul.
- Essential to have an ex-military background as a Class 1 Vehicle Mechanic with proven experience on military vehicles.
- Must hold NVQ Level 3 or equivalent mechanical qualification.
- Security Check (SC) clearance is required for this role.
// Role Specification
About the Role
Shape technical excellence at the heart of operational delivery. At Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Vehicle Technician at Andover, near Hampshire.
As a Senior Vehicle Technician, you’ll play a critical role within the Equipment Support Cell, ensuring technical solutions are robust, compliant and delivered to the highest standards. Working at the centre of operations, engineering and the supply chain, you’ll help bring people and processes together to resolve technical challenges and support vital defence programmes.
Key Responsibilities
- Reviewing and validating technical requests to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Supporting collaboration between operational teams, engineers and supply chain colleagues.
- Providing expert guidance across maintenance, repair and overhaul activities.
- Resolving technical issues and contributing to continuous improvement activities.
- Maintaining high standards of quality, safety and regulatory compliance.
The role is based onsite at Andover, and the set working times are Monday to Friday, totalling 37 hours per week.
Essential Experience
- Holding an ex-military background as a Class 1 Vehicle Mechanic.
- Demonstrating proven experience in production, maintenance, repair and overhaul of military vehicles.
- Applying strong technical problem-solving skills within an operational environment.
Qualifications
- NVQ Level 3 or higher in Vehicle Service and Repair, or an equivalent mechanical qualification.
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.