Important: Due to the level of security clearance required, all applicants must be eligible to obtain UKEYES ONLY clearance, and therefore be a Sole UK National. Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain SC / DV level security clearance.
Working: This role is full time office based with possible flexible working hours and potential for a compressed working week. The team currently work Monday-Thursday
Overview
As an Electronics Support Technician, you will work as part of a small team supporting the fault diagnosis/ repair, build and refurbishment of electro-optical and electronic equipment.
The Electronics Support Technician covers electro-optical and electronic equipment, and associated test equipment, tools and support equipment, as required.
Main responsibilities:
Fault diagnosis and repair of the Optical and electronic equipment to meet turnaround times and quality levels.
Fault diagnosis and repair of supporting equipment covering, to meet turnaround times and quality levels.
Provision of a technical query answering service to customers including out-of-hours coverage where contracted for.
Recording work on the Company failure reporting system(s) to ensure a full audit trail is available for long-term trend analysis.
Production activities including inspection and acceptance testing for all new equipment.
Implementation of hardware and software modifications and testing as required.
Adherence to all airworthiness aspects of the equipment.
Work in a safe and efficient manner
Ensuring the company security policy is adhered to.
Manage security of information as defined in the Security manual.
Experience needed:
An awareness of Workplace Safety & Airworthiness Standards and practices.
An HNC or equivalent in electronics servicing techniques.
An awareness of Communications and digital recording techniques and theory.
Experience of electronic equipment used in land, sea and air environments.
Experience of working in an electronic servicing workshop.
Experience of working with lasers, CCD Cameras, FLIR Cameras, airborne electronic pods or equipment.
Computer literacy with Microsoft Office.
Desirable:
Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous.
Knowledge of Military or Aviation support environments.
Experience in operating heavy lifting equipment and forklift trucks.
An awareness of Electro/Optical techniques and theory including Infrared, CCD and lasers.
If you feel like you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to reach out an apply.
Company Benefits
Every employee is critical to our success, and as such, we offer a range of flexible employee benefits, including:
Annual Bonus
Private Medical Cover
25 days' holiday with the option to buy an extra 5
Pension Contribution
4 x Life Assurance Cover
Flexible working hours with a 1pm finish on a Friday
Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, will writing and more
Company Details:
Want to Join a business who's capabilities address the highest classification levels of High Grade and Type 1 National Security, across a growing and thriving sector?
The company not only produce products which are used in some of the most challenging environments in the world but have a number of awards under their belt!
A reputable business who, have a number of awards, most recently been named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme!
Brand new site for 2023! Onsite Café, Free parking, Table Tennis and more!
Full range of company benefits, flexible working, training, development and clear career progression