Appcastenterprise Looking for Vehicle and Airfield Support Equipment Technician at Carterton , Oxfordshire Full Time

Serco Vehicle and Airfield Support Equipment Technicians (Mechanical) GEF Blended

Location:  RAF Brize Norton Carterton, Oxfordshire, GB, OX18 3LX

Contract Type:  Full Time

Salary – £27,879 – £29,098 + Benefits 

At RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire, Serco has been providing multi-activity and engineering support since 1997.  Serco proudly support the RAF and MoD, supplying around 20 different services onsite, from engine and aircraft maintenance, to fuelling and ground control services. RAF Brize Norton is the largest operating base within the Royal Air Force, providing air transport and air-to-air refuelling to the RAF fleet, you will contribute enormously to the vital work carried out here. You’ll also be part of the wider team, with 5,800 service personnel, 1,200 contractors and 300 civil servants on site.

We are recruiting for two levels of Technicians – Dependent on skills and experience you could be employed as a Technician or a Senior Technician which had additional supervisory responsibilities.

The Serco Aircraft and Equipment Technicians are responsible for:

Working directly alongside RAF colleagues you will be responsible for Maintenance and rectification of a variety of vehicles and equipment that support Brize Norton Airport and Airfield Operations. The list includes but is not limited to: HGV Vehicles, Runway sweepers, aircraft de-icing vehicles, cargo lifting and handling equipment aircraft domestic water and toilet trucks and Land Rovers.

Working Regime:

Mon-Fri 37 Hour week

Mon- Thu 8-hour day shifts
Fri – 5 hour shift -lunch time finish

Standby call out of hours commitment.

Standby for emergency week duty is completed from home.

This commitment attracts additional pay.

Overtime as required.

On the Job Training will be provided.

Key Competencies/Abilities:

• Ability to integrate into teams.

• The ability to understand, implement and to adhere to:

• Technical Work Procedures.
• Health & Safety Instructions.
• Serco Operating Procedures.

• Ensure compliance with fire, emergency evacuation, quality, Risk, and COSHH standards and procedures.

• Maintaining a clear, safe, tidy, effective and efficient working environment.

You shall ensure that the maintenance, paperwork and services delivered are always complete, correct and “right first time”.

What you need to do the job:

Essential skills and experience:

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