Service Engineer

Found in: Talent UK C2 - 2 weeks ago


Burridge, United Kingdom Ultra Full time
Description Based: Burridge, Hampshire

The Service team at Ultra Intelligence & Communications C2I is looking for an experienced Service Engineer to join the team in Burridge.

Scope:

Work within the service team on a variety of Ultra products but mainly focused on the Ultra Tactical Datalink product (ADSI). Provide Customer support with the helpdesk and fault finding; work both in the office / workshop and at customers’ sites. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete scheduled maintenance on Ultra systems in accordance with current maintenance routines. 

  • Installation and commissioning of Ultra supplied equipment and systems at customer sites.

  • Fault diagnosis and repair of Ultra supplied equipment in workshop and at customer sites, ensure all test procedures and site records are accurately updated.

  • Document all activities as detailed in the Ultra Business Management System including Site Reports, Defect Reports, Delivery Notes and Job Cards.

  • Assist other team members in the identification of more complex problems and apply diagnostic methods to identify causes and propose possible solutions.

  • Provide technical support and resolve faults on Ultra systems.

  • Provide estimates (time & materials) for tasks and deliver to them.

  • Adhere to company practices and policies, reporting any health and safety issues.

  • Manage records and arrange for the repair of customer returned items as directed and in accordance to Ultra processes.

  • Provide training to customers and other engineers on Ultra supplied products, particularly for the Ultra Tactical Datalink product (ADSI).

  • Liaise with and provide technical support to other departments such as Projects, Production and Development.

  • Writing of technical reports, specifications and test procedures.

  • Provision of practical engineering support to other activities within Ultra, where time and priorities permit.

  • Plan travel arrangements and maintain records of expenditures for site visits.

  • Manage security of information as defined in the Security manual to ensure compliance with Government regulations.

Role Requirements:

  • Essential:

    • Willing and able to obtain, and maintain, SC security clearance

  • Desirable:

    • Willing and able to obtain, and maintain, DV security clearance

Qualifications / Skills Required:

  • Essential:

    • Experience installing, maintaining and repairing complex electronic systems.

    • Good understanding of IT, Networks and Software based solutions.

    • Basic skills in wiring and mechanical fitting and use of both bench and hand portable test equipment.

    • Flexible approach to working hours and patterns inclusive of anti-social hours, such as weekends and bank holidays. Willing to work overtime and to travel to customer sites in the UK and overseas as required.

    • ONC / HNC / HND or Degree in Electronic / Electrical Engineering or related discipline, or qualified by experience.

  • Desirable:

    • Technical knowledge of Tactical Datalinks and their interfaces.

    • Operational experience of the use of Tactical Datalinks (Link 11, Link 16, Link 22, etc.).

    • Knowledge of System Engineering practices, methodologies, processes, techniques and technology trends.

    • Formal qualifications in IT / Software or related discipline.

Notice

Due to the nature of the programs we deliver for our customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements.

Our Benefits

Every employee is critical to our success, and as such, we offer a range of flexible employee benefits, including:

  • Annual Bonus – Performance Related
  • 25 days’ holiday with the option to buy an extra 5
  • 4 x Life Assurance Cover
  • Flexible working hours
  • Early Finish on a Friday
  • Pension Contribution
  • Our Ultra Select Benefits package includes – subsidised gym & retail, childcare vouchers, cycle-to-work schemes, etc.

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