Senior Installation Engineer (009jc) – Basingstoke – up to £48k + Generous Package

My client, who are a provider of rapidly deployable protection and surveillance solutions to
over 20 nations around the globe are now seeking to recruit a Senior Installation Engineer to
join their expanding team

DUE TO THE NATURE OF THIS RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY, WE ARE ONLY ABLE TO REPRESENT INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE EX MILITARY.

You will be working with customers across UK government and mainly to the maritime engineering environment. You will ensure that the highest engineering standards are adhered too, to adopt a professional image and maintain a high regard to customer support, whilst always acting as an ambassador for the company.

A flexible approach to work is essential due to work being carried out over many sites in the United Kingdom and at times other countries. Working with the team to plan and execute work in an effective and efficient manner and within agreed service level requirements. You must also be prepared to respond to the customers, often, short notice directives.

Therefore, your responsibilities will consist of:
• To assist the Installation Manager with project management and task management of support and installation requirements
• Attend surveys and meetings with Installation Manager to ensure that programme, technical and interface requirements are fully understood for future implementation
• Liaise closely with customers and shipyard authorities
• Working with sub-contractors
• Ability to impart system knowledge and understanding to end users, including delivering basic training courses
• Maintain a flexible approach to work

As well in general:
• Drive Company vehicles (vans and cars) within the constraints of current motoring law
• Maintain awareness of ISO9001 standards and company operating procedures
• Work together for the mutual benefit of the Company and each ensure your own health and safety and that of others in the vicinity
• Provide support for other projects within the business
• Prepared to spend time away from home and work weekends

My client is seeking a committed and professional individual with:
• The ability to understand system level engineering challenges involved with installations on Maritime vessels
• Experience in the supervisory management of engineering issues in a fast-paced environment
• Previous experience with the MoD is highly desirable
• Possess an understanding of MoD (Royal Navy) engineering standards, ship engineering and safety procedures and general dockyard safety procedures and protocols.
• CBRN experience preferred but not essential
• A background knowledge of RF, Fibre optics and data cables and associated terminations and testing
• Need to be comfortable working at height and in confined spaces
• Be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project applications
• Full UK driving licence
• Willingness to travel in the UK and overseas. Passport required – at least 6 months validity at all times

Due to the nature of this role, you must be able to hold or who are currently holding DV Clearance, and any full-time offer will be subject to achieving this level of clearance.

The ideal candidate for this role would probably a Royal Navy SNCO coming from an engineering background who has knowledge and experience of comms installation on board vessels within the RN Fleet.

In return they are offering a good starting salary circa £45 – 48k, with 27 days holiday entitlement (excluding public holidays) rising to 29 after 5 years’ service, cycle to Work Scheme as well as an Electric Car Scheme. Company Pension, access to medical care and wellbeing support via company health benefit programmes, for you and direct family members as well as free onsite parking.

For more information, please contact Jean-Claude Hedouin, at Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd on 0333 202 6500 Ext 3937 or jc@ex-mil.co.uk or via the website www.ex-mil.co.uk

https://www.ex-mil.co.uk/vacancies/7914/senior-installation-engineer

Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd

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