Job Description

INTRODUCTION

Exsel Group stands as a preeminent force in the realm of independent defence technology solutions. We specialise in delivering supreme engineering expertise, advanced technology systems and comprehensive support services where the imperatives of reliability, safety and protection are non-negotiable. Tracing our legacy back to 1947 in the United Kingdom, Exsel Group has evolved into a multi-faceted organization with a presence across four strategic UK facilities and various locations across the globe. We cater to an international clientele spanning government agencies, defence sectors and commercial enterprises.

GLOBAL REACH

We are a key operational supplier to UK defence and offer our services globally. This provides our team members with unique opportunities for international travel and engagement. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service by establishing a robust communication framework with our clients. Our organisational structure is designed to facilitate integrated solutions, managed through proven project management methodologies.

PURPOSE OF ROLE - Installation Technician

To successfully manufacture/assemble build-to-print units within pre-determined time and cost parameters and to meet specified quality requirements. To assist Engineering design in development tasks and to refurbish/repair items as defined in specific contracts

KEY RESPONSIBILITES

Job specific responsibilities To be able to perform two or more of the following:

Installation of mechanical items to vehicles/shelters and other similar units to sketches/drawings Assembly/fitting of electro-mechanical items to sketches/drawings Testing of fitted sub-assembly/systems to defined specifications Installation of electrical/electronic sub-assemblies Installation of AC/DC power distribution systems

GENERAL

Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to be flexible and work outside core hours on occasion. Travel to other Exsel group sites and occasional overseas travel may be required. Must be able to work in the UK without restrictions & meet UK government security vetting criteria, includes Standard DBS check.

HEALTH & SAFETY

Adhere to all relevant Health and safety procedures and observe safe working practices. All work to be conducted in a safe manner. Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment to be used when required. All tools and equipment are to be cleared away at the end of a task and work area cleared up before the end of working day. All hand tools (if used) are to be maintained in a safe useable condition. To advise advanced Technician, team leader or line manager of any Health & Safety issues promptly.

COMPETENCIES, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Team work Flexibility Able to work on own initiative Reliable Timely Competent The job holder will require a valid driving licence. Customer service skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to multi-task and work under pressure. Attention to detail. Experience within a Manufacturing environment

KNOWLEDGE & QUALIFICATIONS

Mechanical fitting Use of hand tools Ability to read drawings Ability to solve problems Possess the willingness to learn, improve and adapt

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS AND WORKLIFE BALANCE

Competitive salary. Training & development opportunities. Apprenticeship programs. Company pension. Early finish on Fridays. Free guest accommodation in various locations (home and aboard). Birthday holiday. Service milestones. 25 days holiday, including 3 days Christmas closure, plus Bank Holidays (x8) Recruitment Reward Scheme. Flexible maternity options after month 9. Paid paternity leave.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Our employees are the driving force behind our achievements. We invest in their professional growth, and in return, they bring innovation, enthusiasm, and a relentless pursuit of excellence to our operations. We seek individuals who are passionate about making a meaningful impact on the world and believe that a role with us can facilitate that ambition.

We encourage applicants who are also former Armed Forces personnel, Reservists and Cadet Force Volunteers, you will be made very welcome amongst our existing staff, who have shared your past experiences, and have been with us for many years. If you have the skills, mindset, and attributes to make a difference in the business then take the next step in your career by becoming a part of the Exsel Group. For more information please visit our website.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 24,000.00-28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Canteen Company events Company pension Free parking On-site parking Sick pay
Work Location: In person