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Electronic Mechanic
Job Posted: 18 days ago
Salary: £ 33,081.6/Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Norwich
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Job Description
Electronic Industrial Control Mechanic – If you are a dedicated and skilled individual with a passion for excellence, we invite you to join our team at the United States Air Force, 48th Civil Engineer Squadron, RAF Lakenheath
We are looking for someone with knowledge and experience in installing, maintaining, testing, troubleshooting, repairing, and calibrating highly complex systems of electronic sensing and control.
Why RAF Lakenheath:
Located in the heart of Suffolk, RAF Lakenheath is home to the 48th Civil Engineer Squadron. This base is pivotal in maintaining international security and fostering strong alliances between the US and UK. Our team is dedicated to excellence, innovation, and the highest standards of operational readiness.
Fantastic company benefits include:
Competitive salary: the starting salary for this position is £31,900.44 per annum
Holiday: 25 days Annual Leave + UK Bank Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Pension Scheme
Free On-Site Parking
Employee extras such as: Life Assurance scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, Specialised Training, Development Opportunities, Fitness Facilities, Receive time off, cash, and honorary awards for significant contributions
About the role:
In this role, you will plan and execute work based on electrical and electronic diagrams, perform testing and calibration of complex systems, and maintain and repair electronically controlled systems. You will follow safety protocols and maintain a secure and clean work environment.
The hours of work will be 39 hours per week on a fixed schedule Mon-Fri 07.30-16.00 where start & end times may be modified due to mission needs and in accordance with the organisation’s flexible working policies.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Plan and lay out work from electrical and electronic block diagrams, schematics, and technical orders.
Perform pretest, operational, and final testing, as well as tuning, alignment, and calibration of electronic systems.
Install, overhaul, repair, and modify electronically controlled systems and components.
Perform preventive maintenance, including disassembly, cleaning, reassembly, and calibration.
Follow safety and security practices to ensure a safe, clean, and secure work environment.
Pass a pre-employment physical at RAF Lakenheath.
About you:
You will have comprehensive knowledge of complex electronic systems, including their operation, capabilities, and limitations, along with expertise in electronic theory, circuits, and Boolean algebra. You will be skilled in troubleshooting, testing, calibrating, repairing, and installing electronic systems, and proficient in using hand and power tools and test equipment. You will also be familiar with related electrical, mechanical, optical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, as well as safety, environmental, and security regulations. Additionally, you will be able to read and interpret technical data such as schematics and technical orders and ensure proper documentation and record-keeping. You should have a valid CAT B driver’s license and
Level III NVQ/HND/HNC/BTEC, City and Guilds, or equivalent qualifications in an relevant position (i.e Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Engineering or Manufacturing, Processing and Control).
All successful applicants will require a security clearance and a right to work in the UK.
This position may have certain restrictions to US citizens including US dual nationals due to the Status of Forces Agreement.
If you are looking for a role where you can work with a great team and develop a career, then we would like to hear from you. Please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible.
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Additional keywords: Electronic systems, industrial control, mechanical engineering, electronic theory, control systems City and Guilds, NVQ, Electronic Industrial Control Mechanic, Electronics Technician
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