71 Engineer Regiment (Volunteers)

71 Engineer Regiment

71 Engineer Regiment (Volunteers)

We are the only Royal Engineer unit in Scotland and provide military engineer support to to both regular engineer units Army wide and all of the Scottish TA Army units.

As a proud, Scottish unit, there is a very busy training program that combines military training, sport and adventurous training; we welcome motivated team players who want to be a part of the TA / Reservist way of life.

What could you get:
• Train to be a soldier in the British Army
• Learn a specialist trade
• Opportunities to travel
• Get fit
• Meet new people
• Develop yourself and be challenged
• Make yourself 'more employable' with your new skills
• Get paid to do it all

71 Engineer Regiment was officially formed on 01 July 1999; however, there has been a Royal Engineer presence at RAF Leuchars for over 120 years.

The Regiment comprises of the following:
· The Regimental Headquarters, Regimental Headquarters Troop and Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Light Aid Detachment at RAF Leuchars
· 102 (Clyde) Field Squadron (Air Support) (Volunteers) based in Paisley
· 124 Field Squadron (Air Support) (Volunteers) based in Cumbernauld
· 236 Field Squadron (Air Support) (Volunteers) based in Elgin
· 10 (Orkney) Field Troop Royal Engineers (Volunteers) based in Kirkwall
· 11 Combat Support Troop based at RAF Leuchars


TRAINING

The Regiment offers training for the following trades:
Combat engineers· Resource specialists· Plant operators· Drivers· Military communicatorsWe offer the additional support trades:· Vehicle mechanic, recovery mechanic, vehicle electrician and metalsmith with our Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineer (REME) detachment· Medic with our Royal Medical Corps (RMC) section· Chefs with our Royal Logistic Corps (RLC) attachment· Clerks with our Adjutants General's Corps (AGC) staffIf you already have any of these skills then why not get paid to do it in your free time.

If you are interested in becoming a TA Soldier or Officer then please contact:

Recruiting and Operational Support Officer (ROSO)
71 Engineer Regiment (Volunteers)
RAF Leuchars
St Andrews
Fife
KY16 0JX

01334 839471 Ext 7632

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