Ex Military Engineers

Ex Military Engineers - Navy, Army, Air Force Hampshire / Berkshire 30K - 50K Base OTE: Up to 65K P/A + Training, up-skilling & Employment Package.

Coming to the end of your time in the forces can be a daunting experience with a lack of direction. We are actively recruiting across the Commercial and Critical Building Services industries for Ex-Military (Royal Navy, British Forces, Royal Air Force).

Being trained in the military has given you a fantastic apprenticeship and extremely adaptable skillset, the Building Services industry will typically recruit for Electrical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, HVAC Engineers, alongside some more specialist services such as Fire & Security, BMS, Chiller Engineer etc. With your base trade, specialist services can be developed further with assistance from the employer.

What you can expect:

• Hours:
  • Monday - Friday, 08:00am to 5:00pm
  • Shift Work (4 on, 4 off )
  • Shift Work, Continental (4 on, 6 off, 6 on, 4 off)
• Static or Mobile positions (Mobile with company vehicle)
• Base Salary: 35,000 - 50,000 dependant on role, environment and hours.
• OTE / Estimated Annual Earnings: Up to 65K per annum (paid overtime, bonuses, call out rotas, price works etc).
• Training and up-skilling: development in commercial and critical maintenance and projects. Specialist certificates and training funded by your employer.
• Mobile roles usually accommodate paid travel time packages.
• Fantastic, very attractive packages including medical and dental covers, family assistance programs, up to 16 weeks full paternity / 26 maternity, pension, paid annual leave, phone, uniforms etc.

Other attractive attributes of the Building Services industry:

• Extremely clear progression path. We have seen Ex-Navy Marine Engineers go from Shift Engineer to Engineering Director within a 7 year period. Salary from 40K to 6 figures.
• Company funded training and progression paths.
• Control your own earnings from day 1 with paid overtime constantly available.
• Attractive base salary from day one.
• Extremely easy transition, dependant on your background, for example, a Ship or Submarine has identical equipment to a commercial building, Army Barracks also have identical equipment to that of commercial buildings.
• Support of internal teams and sub-contractor options.
• Less extreme environments than what you may have worked in previously.
• Recession proof industry - when all construction stops, once buildings are constructed, they must always be maintained. Datacentres and critical environments being busier than ever during the 2019 lockdowns.
• High amounts of Ex-Military personnel within the industry who understand your background.

Requirements:

• Required: Level 2 Trade Qualification.
• Preferable: Level 3 Trade Qualification.

If you would be interested in discussing this role in further detail then please submit a full CV.