Details:
- Salary: £36,400 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Reading
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
A defence solutions provider is seeking a Simulator Maintenance Engineer to provide technical support, ensuring the ongoing operation of simulator training equipment and carrying out maintenance and support. The Simulator Maintenance Engineer will have previous experience fault-finding, installation, commissioning, and maintaining equipment requiring multi-skilled engineering (electrical and mechanical). In addition, has proficiency in IT, be able to work under pressure and good customer service skills.
Applications from ex-military personnel are strongly encouraged
Key Responsibilities:
First-line troubleshooting and fault resolution with the ability to work autonomously as required
Responsible for fault finding, maintenance, repair, installation and commissioning of simulation equipment
Responsible for carrying out software, hardware, and basic network configuration
Assess equipment performance so that it is available and ready for use
Perform pre- and post-use simulator checks
Complete technical reports and review technical data and drawings
Excellent communication and administration skills, both written and verbal
Comply with H&S guidelines at Company and customer site premises
Knowledge, skills and qualifications:
Essential:
Working knowledge and experience of electrical and mechanical systems
The ability to work under pressure and comply with strict timelines
IT skills with proficiency in MS Teams and Office
Good customer service skills
Desirable:
CompTIA
Forklift or MEWP
Salary: £36,400
Benefits: Training, Private medical (covers family), Life Assurance, 25 days hols, Pension (4%)