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This role forms part of a wider capability team supporting trials and operational activities.\nDay-to-day, you’ll be responsible for supporting the Operations Engineering Manager in the operation, maintenance, deployment and repair of Maritime ranging equipment in accordance with relevant documentation and Through Life Support Statements (TLSSs), ensuring maximum availability and operational readiness to meet Range customer requirements.\nYour responsibilities will include:\nSupporting the operation, maintenance and development of Maritime Range systems (Electronic Systems)\nEnsuring Maritime range systems and associated tracking systems are maintained in accordance with Company Engineering Policy and local procedures\nDelivering engineering support to customer trials, test activities and deployed operations\nMaintaining equipment availability through effective planned preventative and corrective maintenance activities\nSupporting the safe deployment, operation and recovery of fixed and mobile assets\nIdentifying, investigating and resolving equipment faults and technical issues\nEssential experience of the Maritime Range Technician:\nConducting planned and reactive maintenance activities in a similar environment\nFault diagnosis and repair of systems and supporting mechanical, electrical and network equipment\nMaintaining configuration controls, maintenance records and technical documentations\nManaging hardware and software build states\nEnsuring equipment is maintained in a fit-for-purpose condition\nOperating and maintaining technical equipment in a field environment would be advantageous (not essential)\nEssential qualifications for the Maritime Range Technician:\nONC/HNC in Electronic & Electrical Engineering or equivalent service or industry experience in a relevant engineering discipline\nFull UK Driving License\nWe value difference and we don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you. \nThis role is 37 hours per week based at our Winfrith (Dorset) site and is a 12-Month Fixed Term Contract (FTC) with the potential to go full time employed.\nQinetiQ operates state-of-the-art facilities across the UK that focus on defence, security and technology innovation. 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One of our recruitment team will contact you.\nMany roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in.\nWhy Join QinetiQ?\nAs we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.\nAs a QinetiQ employee, you’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. 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