Engineering Technician - Avionics & Electromechanical Repair (6-Month FTC)

First Military Recruitment Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

First Military Recruitment Ltd is seeking an Engineering Technician for a 6 Month FTC in Deeside to repair and overhaul electronic and electro-mechanical equipment in line with legislative and organisational standards, covering avionics, communications and navigation systems.

You will perform diagnostics, calibration and manufacture tasks down to component level, hold self-certification responsibilities, supervise juniors, and engage with internal and external stakeholders while following COSHH

Qualifications

• Holds relevant level 3 qualification and advanced/higher apprenticeship.
• A nationally recognised Electrical/Electronic engineering apprenticeship or Military equivalent.
• Practical engineering experience within your discipline or specialist area.

Responsibilities

• Perform self-directed test, diagnostics, repair, maintenance, modification and calibration down to component level.
• Certify, sign off and condition equipment (serviceable/unserviceable/scrap).
• Supervise and train junior staff and apprentices.
• Carry out feasibility and development activities including reverse engineering and documentation.
• Use a combination of IT software for diagnostics and testing.
• Provide specialist engineering advice as required.

Skills

Electrical/Electronic engineering

Practical engineering experience

COSHH awareness

Education

Level 3 qualification

Advanced/Higher apprenticeship

Job description

First Military Recruitment Ltd is seeking an Engineering Technician for a 6 Month FTC in Deeside to repair and overhaul electronic and electro-mechanical equipment in line with legislative and organisational standards, covering avionics, communications and navigation systems.

You will perform diagnostics, calibration and manufacture tasks down to component level, hold self-certification responsibilities, supervise juniors, and engage with internal and external stakeholders while following COSHH