Aircraft Inspector

Job Title:                 Aircraft Inspector
Location:                 St Andrews, Fife
Compensation:       £34,097.35
Role Type:               Full time / Permanent
Role ID:                   SF61160

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an Aircraft Inspector at our Leuchars site.

The role
As an Aircraft Inspector, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. Supervising and leading in scheduled servicing and corrective maintenance on Company Aircrafts and Equipment.

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

• Undertake and supervise scheduled and corrective maintenance of the LAFT Aircraft fleet.
• Complete all documentation in accordance with current legislation and Company procedures.
• Complete all aircraft and equipment maintenance documentation in accordance with current legislation and Company procedures.
• Supervise and carry out Flight-line operations in accordance with company procedures.

This role is full time and based onsite at our Leuchars site.

Essential experience of the Aircraft Inspector:

• Supervisory experience in an aircraft engineering environment.
• Aircraft engineering experience
• Ability to demonstrate practical and theoretical standards required.

Qualifications for the Aircraft Inspector:

• Recognised Aircraft Apprenticeship, Military experience or NVQ level 3 or equivalent
• Driving Licence CPC test

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

What we offer 

• 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 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 the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• ‘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 careers@babcockinternational.com 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.

Closing date: 06/01/2025

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