Gun Fitter Specialist

3 weeks ago

SouthendonSea, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom QinetiQ Full time
Job Title: Gun Fitter

The Role

As a Gun Fitter at QinetiQ, you will be part of a dynamic team responsible for maintaining and supporting large calibre weapons systems. Your role will involve ensuring the safe and serviceable condition of these systems, preparing them for trials, and providing preventative maintenance and fault rectification.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of large calibre weapon systems
  • Ensure all weaponry and associated equipment are issued for trial and proof activities
  • Provide preventative, scheduled maintenance, and fault rectification
  • Conduct risk assessments across relevant equipment, rigs, and explosive articles
  • Develop professional and technical skills in pre-planned and reactive maintenance for trials support
Essential Experience:
  • Proven experience working with large calibre ordnance and associated equipment
  • Demonstrable awareness of risk assessment and health & safety regulations associated with large calibre weapon systems
  • Previous experience working with large calibre gun systems
  • Demonstrable experience of maintenance, fault finding, and repair of various large calibre weapon systems and engineering workshop techniques
Qualifications:
  • A recognised military large calibre armament apprenticeship, armourer qualification, or equivalent experience as a large calibre engineer or armourer
  • Computer literacy including knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
  • A full clean UK driving licence
Why QinetiQ?

At QinetiQ, we value innovation and collaboration. Our teams work together to tackle complex challenges, and we offer a unique working environment where you can grow and develop your skills. We support a number of charities that are important to our people, including those which help the defence community.

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