About the role
Location: Ruislip, West London
Compensation: £41,350.50 + Allowances + Benefits + Potential Earnings up to £53,785.80
Keep London’s Emergency Fleet Moving
At Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Mobile Repair Technician at our Ruislip site.
The Role
As a Mobile Repair Technician, you’ll help support the London Fire Brigade by ensuring their fleet of over 460 vehicles and specialist equipment is always ready to respond. You’ll play a key role in public safety across Greater London.
Day-to-day you’ll be:
Diagnosing faults and testing vehicles using specialist equipment
Maintaining your company vehicle for roadworthiness and servicing
Accurately completing job documentation and parts requisitions
Identifying and reporting recharge cost instances with evidence
Working across operational and training sites, performing manual tasks such as lifting, bending, and tool use
This role involves manual work and requires passing a targeted medical questionnaire and/or medical examination.
The role is based onsite at Ruislip and offers a potential remuneration of up to £53,785.80, including a £41,350.50 base salary and allowances for shift work (£5,375.57), MRT allowance (£3,014.03) and on-call allowance (£4,045.70). The set working times are Monday to Friday, totalling 40 hours per week. Regular travel across internal and customer sites is expected.
Essential experience of the Mobile Repair Technician
Proven experience as a qualified motor vehicle technician
Full UK driving licence (Category B essential; Category C desirable)
Strong diagnostic skills and a methodical fault resolution
High attention to quality and safety
Understanding of workshop health and safety practices
Qualifications for the Mobile Repair Technician
City & Guilds Levels 1 and 2 in Motor Vehicle Studies, or
NVQ Levels 2 and 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent)
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) security clearance for this role.
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