TPS Radar Engineer
Alnwick, NE 2AX
Full Time, Permanent ( hours per week)
Salary dependent on experience £, - £,
Serco Defence deliver a range of services and products to our customers and the MOD. Within this team, we are currently recruiting for a TPS Radars Engineer based at Brizlee Wood. You will help to maintain the TPS- Radar at Brizlee Wood radar ensuring that KPI targets, quality compliance, safety, continuous improvement and other contractual obligations are met at site.
Main Accountabilities:
1. Deliver 1st/ 2nd line Preventative maintenance on the TPS- Radar Systems
2. Deliver 1st/ 3rd line Corrective maintenance on the TPS- Radar Systems
3. Responsible for quality compliance, safety, continuous improvement and other contractual obligations are met with regards to the TPS- systems.
4. Engaging with the relevant internal and external organisations and key stakeholders in order to build and maintain Serco’s reputation.
5. Provide out of hours call out to support radar availability when required
6. Maintain and review radar technical manuals
7. Maintain and manage all tools and test equipment required to support TPS- system.
8. Support the Site Technical Manger to maximise the overall system availability
9. Spares management of the Brizlee Wood inventory
10. Provide a site support to Lockheed Martin when required
11. There will be a requirement to do a 2 month tour in the Falkland Islands every – months
12. There may be a requirement to backfill other radar technicians at sites around the UK
What you’ll need to do the role:
13. Holds recognised Electronics and electrical Qualification.
14. At least 2 years TPS- radar experience
15. Proven track record in maintaining the TPS- radar.
16. Understanding RAF processes
17. Proven track record of successful maintaining radar systems.
18. Proven practical and pragmatic understanding of service delivery
What we offer:
19. Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
20. Serco discounts which include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships.
21. A safe and supportive culture
22. Interesting and enjoyable work
23. A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
24. Committed to professional and personal development with a wide range of training and coaching opportunities to expand your capabilities.
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At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. As a proud Disability Confident Leader and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard, disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.
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