Trainee Escape Systems Technician

**LT69: Trainee Escape Systems Technician**
**Location**: Tetbury
**Salary**: £18,000 to £22,000 per annum depending on age and experience
**Overview**:
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Trainee Escape Systems Technician on behalf of one of our clients.
A specialist hands-on role, the trainee will have the opportunity to work with all aspects of the business servicing & maintaining ejection seats, for both the military and civilian sectors. This will take place at scheduled intervals to approved requirementsand industry standards.
**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Servicing & maintaining survival equipment to company/OEM manuals & guidelines.
- Performing scheduled maintenance and safety policies on all aspects of the escape system.
- Disassembly, testing & fault finding of survival equipment/escape systems.
- Repair & replace of components.
- Performing operational and functional tests of equipment.
- Repair & replace of components.

**Skills and Qualifications**:

- As a trainee, comprehensive training and the opportunity to study will be offered.
- The role would suit someone with a practical mind and the willingness to join in.
- If you like fixing problems and are passionate about customer service and working to tight deadlines, then this is a great opportunity to develop a new range of skills in mechanical and electrical principles and a great career ahead.
- Must have a background from within engineering with minimum of 2-3 years’ work experience.
- GCSE standard of education.
- Responsible team player; able to work and interact within the team and independently.
- Highly organised with a methodical approach to your work.
- Adaptable and acceptance of change.
- Safety conscious.
- Good attention to detail.
- Strong & committed work ethic.
- Service orientated & safety minded approach.
- From time to time, you may be required to work from alternative sites in the UK and overseas.