AWE
Location
Reading, Berkshire | United Kingdom
Job description
We are looking for an Operations Technician to work within the Cyclamen team in our join the Nuclear Threat Reduction (NTR) team.
This role is the perfect opportunity for individual's early in their career, or those looking to develop their career in an operational environment. If you have knowledge or skills in the following areas, then we want to hear from you:
Maintaining operational equipment
Carrying out logistics tasks
Nuclear security and counter terrorism
The successful candidate will work closely with colleagues and end users to deliver our operational capability.
A requirement for the role will be for the successful applicant to hold a Category B license.
This will be needed in the role as a requirement would include travelling across the UK and working away from home.
Location : Reading
Package : £21,460 - £25,000 (depending on your suitability and level of experience)
Closing Date : 19th March 2024
As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include:
Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work)
Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time
Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training
Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services
A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution)
Life Assurance
Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending
Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family
A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site
What will you be responsible for?
Delivery of specific practical and logistical tasks to schedule, cost and quality
Routine checks and use of operational vehicles and equipment
Providing logistical support to the Off-Site Delivery training
Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying and reporting lessons learned and capability gaps
May be required to carry out safety related roles including but not limited to Work Supervisor; Instructed or Nominated Person Electrical; COSHH or Risk Assessor, Radioactive Source Authorised user
Candidates should have or be willing to undertake training to become qualified in:
ADR Class 7
Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role.
Job tags
Salary
£21.46k - £25k per annum
