Lead Mechanic
If you are a dedicated and skilled
Lead Mechanic
with a passion for excellence, we invite you to join our team at the United States Air Force, 48th Civil Engineer Squadron,
RAF Lakenheath. We are looking for someone with knowledge and experience in leading a team, performing tasks involving maintenance, repair and overhaul of various equipment located in the water and wastewater treatment plants and systems. Why RAF Lakenheath: Located in the heart of Suffolk, RAF Lakenheath is home to the 48th Civil Engineer Squadron. This base is pivotal in maintaining international security and fostering strong alliances between the US and UK. Our team is dedicated to excellence, innovation, and the highest standards of operational readiness. Fantastic company benefits include: Competitive salary:
the starting salary for this position is
GBP 34,009.56 per annum Holiday:
25 days Annual Leave + UK Bank Holidays Paid Sick Leave Pension Scheme Free On-Site Parking Employee extras:
Life Assurance scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, Specialised Training, Development Opportunities, Fitness Facilities, Receive time off, cash, and honorary awards for significant contributions About the role: In this role, you will lead teams in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of equipment in water and wastewater treatment plants, including collection systems and industrial control systems. You will troubleshoot machinery and plan work from blueprints and specifications. Additionally, you will supervise preventive maintenance and ensure safety practices are followed. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Lead teams in maintaining, repairing, and overhauling equipment in water and wastewater treatment plants and systems. Troubleshoot industrial machinery and equipment to identify performance issues. Plan work from blueprints, sketches, and work orders. Supervise preventive maintenance services. Follow established safety practices and maintain a safe work environment. Operate a motor vehicle (valid CAT B driving license required). Pass a pre-employment physical and immunizations. About you: As a
Lead Mechanic , you will diagnose, plan, and complete projects related to water and wastewater systems. You will lead teams in corrective and preventive maintenance tasks, utilizing your knowledge of mechanical, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. You will work with test equipment like micrometres, volt meters, and more, ensuring safety practices and regulations are followed.
BTEC Level 3/ City and Guilds/ NVQ in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
together with experience in the trade and a
valid CAT B
driving license is required. All successful applicants will require a security clearance and a right to work in the UK. This position may have certain restrictions to US citizens including US dual nationals due to the Status of Forces Agreement. If you are looking for a role where you can work with a great team and develop a career, then we would like to hear from you. Please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. Please check your email inbox and spam / junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this role. If you require any reasonable adjustments such as access or information in an alternative format, please inform us soon as you are able so that we can make the appropriate adjustments.
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Lead Mechanic
with a passion for excellence, we invite you to join our team at the United States Air Force, 48th Civil Engineer Squadron,
RAF Lakenheath. We are looking for someone with knowledge and experience in leading a team, performing tasks involving maintenance, repair and overhaul of various equipment located in the water and wastewater treatment plants and systems. Why RAF Lakenheath: Located in the heart of Suffolk, RAF Lakenheath is home to the 48th Civil Engineer Squadron. This base is pivotal in maintaining international security and fostering strong alliances between the US and UK. Our team is dedicated to excellence, innovation, and the highest standards of operational readiness. Fantastic company benefits include: Competitive salary:
the starting salary for this position is
GBP 34,009.56 per annum Holiday:
25 days Annual Leave + UK Bank Holidays Paid Sick Leave Pension Scheme Free On-Site Parking Employee extras:
Life Assurance scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, Specialised Training, Development Opportunities, Fitness Facilities, Receive time off, cash, and honorary awards for significant contributions About the role: In this role, you will lead teams in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of equipment in water and wastewater treatment plants, including collection systems and industrial control systems. You will troubleshoot machinery and plan work from blueprints and specifications. Additionally, you will supervise preventive maintenance and ensure safety practices are followed. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Lead teams in maintaining, repairing, and overhauling equipment in water and wastewater treatment plants and systems. Troubleshoot industrial machinery and equipment to identify performance issues. Plan work from blueprints, sketches, and work orders. Supervise preventive maintenance services. Follow established safety practices and maintain a safe work environment. Operate a motor vehicle (valid CAT B driving license required). Pass a pre-employment physical and immunizations. About you: As a
Lead Mechanic , you will diagnose, plan, and complete projects related to water and wastewater systems. You will lead teams in corrective and preventive maintenance tasks, utilizing your knowledge of mechanical, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. You will work with test equipment like micrometres, volt meters, and more, ensuring safety practices and regulations are followed.
BTEC Level 3/ City and Guilds/ NVQ in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
together with experience in the trade and a
valid CAT B
driving license is required. All successful applicants will require a security clearance and a right to work in the UK. This position may have certain restrictions to US citizens including US dual nationals due to the Status of Forces Agreement. If you are looking for a role where you can work with a great team and develop a career, then we would like to hear from you. Please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. Please check your email inbox and spam / junk mail folder for any email correspondence for this role. If you require any reasonable adjustments such as access or information in an alternative format, please inform us soon as you are able so that we can make the appropriate adjustments.
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