Vehicle Conversion Technician

Job Title:            Vehicle Conversion Technician 
Location:            Walsall, West Midlands
Compensation:   £25,812.16 - £28,886.36 + £1000 bonus + Benefits
Role Type:          Full time / Permanent 
Role ID:              SF58513

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 Vehicle Conversion Technician at our Walsall site.

The role
As a Vehicle Conversion Technician, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be part of a highly skilled team supporting customers including the police, fire, and ambulance service.

Day-to-day, you’ll work as a team of two within the electrical vehicle production lines, you will ensure each vehicles electronics are checked and working correctly at the final stage.

• Ensure completed vehicles meet the set specifications once specialised electronic equipment have been added
• Use a laptop to check all functions are working correctly
• Ensure excel documents accurately updated 
• Update inhouse computer programs

This position involves manual work. This could include lifting, bending, using tools or standing for extended periods of time.

This role is full time 40 hours per week and based onsite at Walsall. 

Essential experience of the Vehicle Conversion Technician 

• Automotive knowledge or experience
• Electrical knowledge would be advantageous
• Effective verbal and written communication
• IT literate

Qualifications for the Vehicle Conversion Technician 
We value difference and don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) and NPPV 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: 24/09/2024

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