Mechanical Operative / Fuels Technician (Training Provided)
Gloucestershire
£16.83/hour
Posted 1 day ago
About the role
Join Our Team as a Fuels Technician!
Location: RAF Fairford, Gloucestershire
Contract Type: Temporary (3 months) with potential extension
Hourly Rate: £16.83
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 to 16:30 (Flexibility Required)
Driving Required: Yes
Are you ready to kickstart your career in a hands-on role? We are excited to announce an opening for a Fuels Technician with a leading contractor at RAF Fairford! This is your chance to dive into a specialist field, with full training provided.
No previous fuels experience required! We'll equip you with everything you need to succeed.
What You'll Be Doing:
As a Fuels Technician, you'll play a vital role in supporting fuel operations for aircraft and site services. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Receiving and Transferring Fuel: Use pipelines and tanker vehicles to manage fuel efficiently.
Operating Equipment: Handle fuel systems and equipment with care.
Monitoring Fuel Levels: Check levels and carry out basic testing to ensure quality.
Ensuring Safety: Support the safe storage and distribution of fuel.
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records and follow established procedures.
Expect a dynamic work environment where you'll be moving between indoor and outdoor settings throughout the day!
Who We're Looking For:
Essential Skills:
Full UK driving licence
Good communication skills
Basic IT skills
Ability to follow instructions and work safely
Comfortable in a practical, hands-on role
Desirable Background:
Experience in a mechanical or trade-related field (e.g., plumbing, engineering, maintenance)
ADR or CPC licence
Background in a site-based or industrial environment
Why Join Us?
Full Training Provided: No previous fuels experience required! We'll equip you with everything you need to succeed.
Career Advancement: Opportunity to move into a specialist field and develop your skills.
Structured Environment: Work in a professional setting with support from a well-established team.
Potential for Growth: Enjoy the possibility of contract extension and future opportunities.
Important Information:
This role is based on a secure site and requires Security Clearance. Our client will assist you through the clearance process, but you must meet UK residence and background requirements.
Ready to Apply?
If you're reliable, practical, and eager to learn something new, we want to hear from you! Take the first step towards a rewarding career as a Fuels Technician and apply today!
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of a dedicated team. Your new adventure awaits!
Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
We use generative AI tools to support our screening process to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all applicants. All final hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team.
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