Electrical and Mechanical Supervisor

Electrical and Mechanical Supervisor

Join us at Babcock International Group in RAF Northolt, Ruislip. As an Electrical and Mechanical Supervisor you will ensure mission‑critical ground support equipment is available and operational, keeping both military and civilian assets ready to perform when it matters most.

• Collaborate with the Station Ground Equipment Team Leader, ensuring strict adherence to engineering principles and procedures.
• Deliver exceptional customer service while supporting aircraft operations.
• Perform servicing and full maintenance of ground support equipment, including refuelling and lighting systems, working effectively as part of a small team and providing supervision when required.
• Manage equipment using computer‑based service software, ensuring accurate tracking and availability.
• Plan and forecast maintenance activities, organise spare parts, and manage equipment lifecycle from receipt to disposal.

• Able to work independently and collaboratively, demonstrating initiative and accountability.
• Skilled in mechanical maintenance tools with strong analytical ability to diagnose and resolve faults.
• Meticulous in following maintenance instructions, ensuring high standards and compliance; good working knowledge of Office 365.
• Performance‑driven and adaptable, with excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively.
• Committed to creating a positive people experience and fostering a diverse, high‑performing team culture.

• Qualified Electrical and Mechanical Technician in Vehicle or Plant Equipment, or equivalent experience (time‑served).
• Normal colour perception (CP2) required for airfield work – can be verified by an optician.
• Full, clean UK manual driving licence.

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

• Generous holiday allowance.
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance.
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check and nutritional consultations via Aviva Digi Care+.
• Employee share scheme.
• Employee shopping savings portal.
• Payment of professional fees.
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10‑day special paid leave.
• Holiday trading benefit – buy or sell up to one working week of annual leave (window February through March annually).
• ‘Be Kind Day’ – one paid working day a year to undertake volunteering.
• Excellent development opportunities and a comprehensive employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial well‑being.

For over a century, Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. We are a disability‑confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email car We are committed to building an inclusive culture and welcome flexible working arrangements.

Closing date: 02/01/2026