Service Engineer

Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: £27,000 per annum This is an incredible opportunity to work for a forward-thinking community equipment services provider, who’ll support you to be the best you can be in your chosen field! Join us as our new Service Engineer at Medequip Assistive Technology Ltd and let us empower you to truly make a difference. As the new Service Engineer for the Newport Depot, you will be responsible for covering the Gloucestershire area, reporting to the Newport Depot on a bi-weekly basis. About the role As the Service Engineer for Medequip Assistive Technology Ltd you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing equipment in service users’ homes and in-house. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Delivering and collecting disability equipment to service users’ homes, hospitals, and health centres. Performing multiple service jobs daily, some of which can be heavy and may include beds and other large, heavy items of equipment. Providing polite, empathetic, and client-focused service. Undertaking risk assessments. Using a weight rig to service and maintain hoists, which may involve some heavy lifting. Understanding and demonstrating the correct functionality and safe installation of items, identifying repair and replacement needs for damaged or faulty stock. Adhering to timeslots and liaising with service users if this is not possible. Being on call on a rotational basis receiving enhanced allowance during this period. Qualifications and experience required Ideally 1 year or more experience in a similar role within public, healthcare, or a service-based industry. Must have a service or maintenance background. Must hold a full, in-date driving license. What we offer 29 days holiday moving to a max of 33 days (inclusive of Bank Holidays). Continued professional development, training and learning support, and opportunities for career progression. Van provided for travel to and from work. Life assurance. Cycle to work scheme. Care First employee assistance program including free counselling. Access to Perkbox discount platform. Free uniform. Free DBS check. We welcome applications from all sections of the Community as an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are also happy to make any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process should you need it, please let us know. This role may be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. This role is not eligible for sponsorship. Candidates without satisfactory right to work in the UK are unlikely to be suitable.

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