Responsibilities:- To carry out field service and repairs on all scoped equipment & systems.- To carry out standard & special to type field service installations, test & commissioning.- To liaise with customers prior to carrying out field duties.- To prepare test equipment/tools/spares/installation materials prior to mobilisation, this may entail short notice being given.- To provide accurate and detailed technical reports for all activities and give feedback to facilitate future service planning and improvements.- To provide time sheets/expense sheets for each activity and code accordingly for charging to customer where appropriate.- To maintain inventory of materials and test equipment held and to record usage and reinstatement where appropriate.- To ensure that all returnable unused spares and/or defective spares are returned without delay using correct paperwork.- To maintain in good order and be accountable for all allocated vehicles, IT equipment, mobile telephones, test instruments and tools.- To organise own travel arrangements when outside Redhill base.- To ensure technical knowledge and familiarisation with company products is maintained.- To provide competent Datacoms and Satcom repair, test and equipment build and support forWorkshop as required.- To conduct GMDSS surveys.Location and Commitments:- Permanent Full Time Position, based either from home or out of our Redhill/Newcastle Offices so need to be around 1 hour travel from the office, however with regular visits to customers sites.- Annual bonus based on company and individual performance.- Pension matched up 7.5%.- 25 holiday days per year, plus bank holidays.- Onsite Gym at the Redhill offices.- Free Parking.- Competitive Salary.Candidate requirements: - Presentable and articulate to meet requirements for liaison with Yacht Captains and on-board specialist staff for DVB field work- Good 'O' Level or equivalent standard education- Preferably a skill base or education/qualification I.T. based- Clean current UK Driving Licence- GMDSS, GOC, Offshore Survival Certificated (BOSIET & OLF)- Able to achieve a National Security Accreditation to SC or DV- Requirement for regular travel- The ability to obtain SC Clearance
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Shorterm Group
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Redhill, Surrey RH1 4EJ, England
£35,000 - £42,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The job involves field service and repairs on scoped equipment and systems, with a focus on installations, testing, and commissioning.
- Candidates are expected to have at least a clean current UK Driving Licence, GMDSS, and Offshore Survival Certifications, along with the ability to achieve National Security Accreditation.
- This is a permanent full-time position based from home or the Redhill/Newcastle offices, requiring regular travel to customer sites.
- The role offers a competitive salary, annual bonus based on performance, and benefits including matched pension contributions and 25 holiday days per year.
- Candidates should have good educational qualifications and preferably a skill base or education in IT, with the ability to communicate effectively with yacht captains and technical staff.
