Army - Equipment Support Manager

Government of The United Kingdom, Donnington, Telford and Wrekin

Army - Equipment Support Manager

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Government of The United Kingdom, Donnington, Telford and Wrekin

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

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Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 3d995da034384181b8d096d18b3578f7

Full Job Description

As the Equipment Support Manager, you will be responsible for the control, management, and coordination of all Level 2 Equipment Support (ES) and supervision of ES related elements of Equipment Care (EC) within the unit. Your responsibilities will be to:

Ensure the proper tools are available and used when appropriate. They are to be in serviceable condition and in calibration where necessary, a nominated individual within the Squadrons being given specific responsibility for this
Ensure all Fitters comply with Health & Safety regulations
Ensure the unit's inspection programme is implemented
Important part in the interface between the user carrying out Equipment Care and Equipment Support provision. The Equipment Manager is to ensure effective ES is provided to the Regt
In conjunction with the Motor Transport Warrant Officer (MTWO) and squadron (Sqn) Motor Transport Senior Non-Commissioned Officer's (MT SNCO's you are responsible for the following:
Maintaining a Damage Report register. Originals and copies are to be distributed as per direction at Chapter 3 of the Unit Equipment care Directive
Running and maintaining the Regimental Equipment Failure Reports register and ensuring all raised Equipment Failure Reports are done accurately and managed effectively using Joint Asset Management Equipment Support (JAMES) Component Reports when equipment is supported on JAMES
Action any warranty repair and maintaining the Regimental warranty repair register, in conjunction with Squadron Fitters
Taking the lead on all Serious Safety Signals received to unit
Ensuring Army Equipment Support Publication Technical Library remains 100% accurate
Maintenance and servicing are conducted in accordance with policy and amendment number
Regimental lead for all Lifting Equipment and is to maintain registers in accordance with policy. The Equipment Manager is deemed competent Master Lifting Equipment Record Keepers by Brigade Electrical and Mechanical Engineer
Responsible in conjunction with the Squadron MT SNCO's for the correct testing and recording of the Sub Unit lifting tackle, cranes, winches, recovery and miscellaneous mechanical and electrical equipment
Conduct roadworthiness inspections of all vehicles held by the unit and complete mandatory roadworthiness inspection reports on completion of course, D827 Inspector Vehicles and deemed competent on specific equipment to be appointed and authorised as a competent vehicle inspector
Complete all necessary annual continuation training to remain competent
As an authorised Engineering Supervisor deliver continuation training to all Unit vehicle inspectors as per MoD policy
Line Management of four civilian fitters.