Due to our continued expansion, we need to recruit an additional engineer to support our service department.
Service Engineer -Nelson head office workshop
Mobility and Patient Handling Equipment
Do you have previous experience of repairing electrical and mechanical equipment in a field-based role or workshop based role?
Have you considered servicing and repairing patient handling and mobility equipment?
Would you like to join a respected family company who pride themselves on customer service?
The Role of workshop engineer
You will be responsible for servicing and repairing a complete range of patient mobility equipment, which will include electrical diagnosis, fault finding and LOLER testing/inspection.
Full extensive product training will be provided along with ongoing support. This is an excellent career opportunity for a skilled engineer to move into the healthcare sector. The role will be planned preventative maintenance and servicing of products, as well as responding to breakdowns. Previous experience on mobility and/or healthcare equipment is preferred, but not essential.
We require someone who can work in the workshop, clearing down priority work that cannot be dealt with in the field .
Remuneration & Benefits
- Overtime available.
- Pension Scheme
- Death in Service Scheme
- 20 days annual leave plus statutory entitlement
The Candidate for the Service Engineer
- You MUST be able to pass an Enhanced DBS check
- Previous Mobility equipment experience is preferred
- Strong personal and communication skills required
- Experience in the repair of other electrical or mechanical equipment is essential
- You MUST have a full driving licence with no DD10 or IN10 disqualifications
- You will need to have existing right to work in the UK
The Company
We are the market leader in the patient mobility sector. We provide a broad range of patient handling and mobility equipment to the public, care home, hospital and the healthcare sectors.
Location
You must be in commuting distance of Nelson for your days in our workshop.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £26,650.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Burnley BB9 6RT: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (required)
Experience:
- Mechanical or electrical engineering: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
