Defence Maintenance Engineer
Forward Assist Recruitment
Location
Cannock, Staffordshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Defence Maintenance Engineer
Cannock
£34K - £37K
Role:Defence Maintenance Engineer
Contract:Permanent
Salary:£34,008 + £3k bonus for maintaining Sponsored Reserve status
As a Defence Maintenance Engineer you will be responsible for;
- The service and maintenance of materials handling and plant equipment in support of the MOD
- Fault finding, break downs, planned preventative maintenance and pre delivery inspection of all equipment
- Ensuring customer service is kept to a high level and any queries are addressed
- Following all MOD site rules whilst on base
- Adhering to safety guidelines and all policies set out by customers and the company
- Complete job activity electronically and ensure all required parts to complete tasks are ordered in a timely fashion to support MOD activity
- Ensuring customer relationships are maintained and developed through high standards of service
As a Defence Maintenance Engineer you will demonstrate;
- Relevant technical qualification and experience of working on plant, MHE, powered access, HGV’s or related equipment experience
- Previous military experience is advantageous but not a necessity as full military reservist training is offered
- Good understanding of hydraulic, mechanical and electrical principals
- The ability to work independently and under pressure
- The ability to manage and prioritise workload
- Understanding customer needs
As a Defence Maintenance Engineer you will command;
- A base salary of £34,008 (subject to yearly increases) based on a 40 hour working week
- Overtime is payable at x1.5 Monday – Friday and x2 at weekends when not assigned to the MOD
- Annual bonus of £3000 (subject to maintaining Sponsored Reserve deployable status)
- 40% pay enhancement for Sponsored Reserve mobilisation
Other benefits include;
- Contributory pension scheme
- Paycare health scheme
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Company sickness scheme
- In-depth product training with long term opportunities for personal growth and development
Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
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£34k - £37k per annum
