Lead Large-Calibre Armourer – Weapons Systems & Trials

Ex-Mil Recruitment Limited; Shoeburyness; Sur place; GBP 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Ex-Mil Recruitment Limited seeks an Armourer for Shoeburyness, Essex, to lead maintenance and operation of large calibre weapon systems. You will supervise fault diagnosis, testing, and evaluation, ensuring compliance with EMERs, JSPs, and safety standards while mentoring a skilled team.

You will coordinate with stakeholders, manage weapon security and records, and analyse trial data to support informed decisions. Experience in artillery platforms and naval ordnance is valued.

Qualifications

• Proven experience maintaining large calibre weapon systems.
• Strong understanding of mechanical weapon systems and ordnance principles.
• Experience supporting weapon trials, test and evaluation, and technical reporting.
• Knowledge of EMERs, AESPs, JSPs, drawings, and maintenance instructions.
• Experience conducting risk assessments and implementing safe systems of work.
• Knowledge of weapon security requirements, Section 5 regulations, and stores management.
• Competent in using maintenance records and IT-based reporting tools.
• Demonstrated supervisory experience including coaching and development.

Responsabilités

• Lead and supervise maintenance, fault diagnosis, and operation of small, medium, and large calibre weapons.
• Oversee preventative and scheduled maintenance activities.
• Support Test & Evaluation programmes and weapon capability development.
• Ensure compliance with EMERs, AESPs, JSPs, and safety standards.
• Manage weapon security, storage, inventory control, and records.
• Collect, analyse, and report technical data to support decisions.
• Provide technical guidance on maintenance procedures and fault rectification.
• Coach, mentor, and develop team members; promote safety culture.
• Support customer, stakeholder and project engagement activities.
• Ensure Safe Systems of Work are consistently applied.

Connaissances

Technical Leadership

Weapon System Maintenance & Fault diag

Safety & Regulatory Compliance

Test & Evaluation Support

Problem Solving & Decision Making

Team Leadership & Development

Stakeholder Engagement

Data Integrity & Reporting

Formation

Relevant engineering qualification or military trade qualification

Outils

Maintenance Management Systems

Description du poste

Ex-Mil Recruitment Limited seeks an Armourer for Shoeburyness, Essex, to lead maintenance and operation of large calibre weapon systems. You will supervise fault diagnosis, testing, and evaluation, ensuring compliance with EMERs, JSPs, and safety standards while mentoring a skilled team.

You will coordinate with stakeholders, manage weapon security and records, and analyse trial data to support informed decisions. Experience in artillery platforms and naval ordnance is valued.