Job Description

It's more than a job


Are you passionate about precision, safety, and operational excellence? As an Equipment Examiner, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and readiness of our small arms equipment. This is more than just a maintenance role, it's about safeguarding performance and supporting customer success.



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This position is a cornerstone in guaranteeing the reliability and operational readiness of our small arms equipment. It goes far beyond routine maintenance, every action taken directly impacts performance under critical conditions. You'll play a vital role in safeguarding functionality, ensuring precision, and upholding the highest standards of safety. Ultimately, this work supports customer success by delivering confidence in every aspect and every piece of equipment.

How you create impact

Responsible for ensuring all work is conducted in accordance with approved data. Use trade skills and qualifications in conjunction with current approved data ensuring jobs are completed effectively Be a Champion for Continuous Improvement (CI) and develop an understanding of continuous improvement tools and methodologies and participating in CI activities as required. Actively participate and input into WIs/SOPs and process confirmations, assisting with the identification of necessary amendments, updates and rewrites as required

What we would like you to bring

Required: Level 3 Mechanical Engineering Qualification/Apprenticeship or equivalent. Desirable: Light Weapons experience, pistols, Machine Guns, Sighting systems and ancillaries knowledge of Health & Safety at work and experience of working to agreed targets. Intermediate PC Skills: Excel, Word, Outlook Work as part of a team whilst being able to work indepentanly Drive, determination, and a track record in delivering continuous improvement

What's in it for you

If you would like to become a valued member of our team, we will ensure you are rewarded for your commitment and expertise. You will receive 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to earn additional days through service. You can join the contributory Kuehne+Nagel pension plan and benefit from our Route 2 Rewards scheme, which offers discounts, benefit information, recognition, and access to a wellbeing centre.

We care for our colleagues and their immediate families through our employee assistance programme, which provides 24/7 access to GPs, legal and financial advice, and mental health counselling. All of this is designed to help you live a happier and healthier life.

As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation.

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.


As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.


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Contact


UK Talent team


uk.resourcing@kuehne-nagel.com