Site Engineering Support Services Workshops Engineer

3 months ago


London, United Kingdom Ministry of Defence Full time

Job summary

An opportunity exists for an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual to join the Site Engineering Support Services team as a Workshop Engineer.

RAF Cosford is the home of the Defence School of Aeronautical Engineering and support a number of other Defence Training Units.

The successful candidate will work within the Workshops under the wider Operations Support Wing alongside other engineering personnel. They will provide engineering support to the Unit by calibrating and integrity testing all registered items of Mechanical and Electrical Test and Measuring Equipment (TME) used in live and training environments.

The position is advertised at 37 hours per week.


Job description

The Engineer position will be responsible for and required to:

Calibrating and carrying out Unit Test Procedures on all types of Mechanical and Electrical Test and Measuring Equipment.

Carrying out Routine Maintenance of TME as required.

Processing the despatch and receipt to and from external agencies of all TME assets requiring off site calibration and maintenance.

Collection and Delivery of� TME assets from inventory holders.

Assisting with the setting up of� Audio Visual Aids for Conferences, Graduations and other internal and external events.

Assisting with Quality Assurance tasks as required by Line Management.

Supporting Line Manager and Foreman with any other Workshops related tasks as required.�

Complete all MOD and Unit Mandatory Training Requirements.

Person specification

The applicant should:

Hold a Level 3 Engineering qualification, supported by evidence of practical experience or academic certification.

Hold a full UK driving licence.

Capable of manual handling tasks when loading and unloading Audio Visual Aids equipment into vehicles and transporting them around event venues indoors and outdoors.�

Be familiar with MS Office 365. Be capable of using basic MS Word and Excel programs.

This engineering employment post requires all activities to be carried out in the workplace.�


Licences

Full UK Driving Licence.

Qualifications

Engineering Level 3 qualification or equivalent time served experience.

Behaviours

We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

Working Together

Benefits

Alongside your salary of �23,310, Ministry of Defence contributes �6,752 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Learning and development tailored to your roleAn environment with flexible working optionsA culture encouraging inclusion and diversityA with an employer contribution of Access to gymnasium, swimming pool and outdoor sports facilities (some at personal cost)On site shop / caf� facilities25 days paid annual leave rising 1 day per to a maximum 30 days after 5 years.This post does not offer relocation expenses.External recruits who join the MOD who are new to the Civil Service will be subject to a six-month probation period.RAF Cosford is a Non-Smoking site.Please Note: Expenses incurred for travel to interviews will not be reimbursed.�

Where business needs allow, some roles may be suitable for a combination of office and home-based working.� This is a non-contractual arrangement where all office-based employees will be expected to spend a minimum of 60% of their working time in office, subject to capacity and any required workplace adjustments. Requirements to attend other locations for official business, or work in another MOD office, will also count towards this level of attendance. Applicants can request further information regarding how this may work in their team from the Vacancy Holder (see advert for contact details). Defence Business Services cannot respond to any questions about working arrangements.

The post does not offer relocation expenses.

External recruits who join the MOD who are new to the Civil Service will be subject to a six-month probation period.

Please Note: Expenses incurred for travel to interviews will not be reimbursed.

Please be advised that the Department is conducting a review of all pay related allowances which could impact on those allowances that the post currently being advertised attracts.

Any move to MOD from another employer will mean you can no longer access childcare vouchers. This includes moves between government departments. You may however be eligible for other government schemes, including Tax-Free Childcare. Determine your eligibility at .

The Ministry of Defence is committed to providing a safe and healthy working environment for its staff which includes educating them on the benefits of not smoking, protecting them from the harmful effects of second-hand smoke and supporting those who want to give up smoking. Under the Smoke-Free Working Environment policy, Smoking and the use of all tobacco products (including combustible and chewing tobacco products) will not be permitted anywhere in the Defence working environment however some exemptions are in place, please refer to local guidance. The policy is Whole Force and includes all Defence personnel, contractors, visitors and other non-MOD personnel. All applicants seeking, considering, or accepting employment with the Ministry of Defence should be aware of this policy and that it is already in place at a number of Defence Establishments.

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