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We are looking for a highly motivated Service and Maintenance Engineer who is ready to contribute to improving the lives of individuals in care establishments.
Service & Maintenance Engineer
Location: Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm (Overtime available)
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience
You must hold an Enhanced DBS certificate or be willing to undergo an Enhanced DBS check.
Our client is a leading provider of equipment and services to the UK healthcare sector and presents an excellent opportunity for someone with a mechanical or electrical background who enjoys problem-solving, working independently and delivering exceptional customer service.
Some of the duties of a Service & Maintenance Engineer:
- To undertake the service and maintenance of beds, hoists, pressure care equipment and other daily living aids. Predominantly within healthcare establishments.
- To liaise with the service centre for call outs, repairs and emergencies.
- To ensure all parts used are accounted and recorded correctly.
- To always apply exceptional standards of engineering practice, when carrying out all aspects of service work and installation projects.
What we look for in a Service & Maintenance Engineer:
- To hold a current, clean, valid driving licence.
- To have previous experience in an electrical or mechanical position would be advantageous but is not essential.
- To have experience of PAT or LOLER Testing is an advantage, but full training is provided.
- Basic DIY skills and be physically fit as the role will involve lifting and carrying.
- Excellent customer service skills, friendly and approachable, as you will be dealing with members of the public.
- A good communicator, resilience when needed and have an empathetic nature.
Applicants must either hold a current Enhanced DBS certificate or be willing to undergo an Enhanced DBS check as part of the recruitment process.
In return, we offer you the following:
- A chance to work as part of a great team doing a rewarding job.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Career progression opportunities & training.
- Pension scheme.
- Holidays rising with service.
- Entitlement to Employee Assistance Programme.
Apply Today
If you're looking for a rewarding engineering role with excellent training, career development opportunities and the chance to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.
How to apply for the role:
If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.
Other suitable skills and experience include:
Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Medical Equipment Engineer, Installation Engineer, Repair Technician, Maintenance Technician, Engineering Technician, Workshop Engineer, PAT Tester, LOLER Engineer, Service Technician, Fault Finding, Preventative Maintenance, Reactive Maintenance, Healthcare Equipment, Mechanical Maintenance, Electrical Maintenance, Engineering Jobs.
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