Babcock DSG Sponsored Reservists

Category: Job Finding Publish date: 29/02/2016

Combine the comforts of home with an adventure abroad in a unique role as a Babcock Sponsored Reserve.

The UK's leading engineering support services organisation is looking to recruit a number of vehicle mechanics to create a new, highly skilled team to support the British Army.

The power pack repair facility is a vital function that ensures all of the Army's Military vehicles are able to operate in any environment at any time.

In this exciting role you will get to experience the best of both worlds!

Day to day, you will enjoy the benefits of working for a leading organization as a vehicle mechanic; Working on a large range of military vehicles from small land rovers to large armoured vehicles. On top of that, over the course of 12 months, you will be given the opportunity to undergo 38 days training with the Army reserves. Training includes basic fitness training, leadership skills and adventurous training (climbing, mountain biking, hiking etc). You will then get to put this training to the test on fun but challenging exercises, whether in the UK or abroad (last year it was held in Germany).

Combine the security and prestige of working for the UK’s foremost engineering support services business at home - with the challenge, camaraderie and adventure of an operational deployment abroad.

If deployed, you’ll have at least six months’ notice and never be away for longer than six months. You’ll be working in a secure area on vital Power Packs - ensuring the vehicles of frontline troops operate at maximum efficiency. The rest of the time you’ll be enjoying the familiar comforts of home.

Benefit from:

• A maximum of 38 days military training
• Enhanced remuneration package
• Increased skills with high quality training
• Accredited qualifications in leadership
• Eligibility for Forces rail card and Forces discount card
• Opportunity to attend overseas exercises

Become a Sponsored Reserve and use your skills and commitment to make an extraordinary difference.


For further information and to apply, visit RightJob and search for ID F99859.