At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and maintain advanced simulation equipment while ensuring top-notch service for customers.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at SAAB, known for innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, develop technical skills, and work in a supportive environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced, diverse workplace.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that makes a real difference in simulation technology.
- Qualifications: Experience in inventory management, strong organisational skills, and basic electrical repair knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail‑oriented Site Technician to join our dynamic team.
As a Site Technician, you will play an essential part in ensuring that our customer and our delivery teams have the most advanced simulation equipment available to them in order to maintain levels of activity in accordance with the contract.
Key Responsibilities
- Support, repair & maintain customer‑owned simulator equipment in accordance with corrective & preventive maintenance processes.
- Conduct simulator troubleshooting & fault diagnosis.
- Carry out basic electrical repairs/LRU replacement & general repairs in line with business processes.
- Reconfigure & install simulator software when required.
- Prepare & maintain reports on all repair work carried out on the simulation equipment using a bespoke Equipment Management system.
- Assist in the preparation of simulation equipment prior to deployment, including simulator configuration & picking and packing.
- Coordinate the issue, receipt & storage of materials using the SAAB Equipment Management system in accordance with established procedures, to the customer.
- Assist with regular inventory counts and maintain accurate records to ensure stock levels (simulators & associated spare parts) meet operational needs.
- Oversee the organisation and cleanliness of the storage & repair areas, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Provide simulator training to the customer during the equipment issue process.
- Support the Site Manager as required to meet daily operation requirements.
- Support other SAAB UK sites and field exercise activities when required.
Experience & Requirements
- Proven experience in inventory management & warehouse operations in a fast‑paced environment.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks & prioritise effectively.
- Proficient in inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies & resolve issues promptly.
- Familiarity with safety & compliance regulations within the industry, including hazardous material handling.
- Knowledge of electrical repairs including IPC Certification for soldering electrical & electronic assemblies or equivalent.
- Counter Balance Forklift License, new or refreshed within the last three years.
Saab values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, or disability status.
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