As an important front-line service working alongside a range of Health & Social Care Services, we are looking to recruit an Equipment Technician.
The Equipment Technician will be responsible for delivery, installation and collection of equipment. As part of Sandwell’s Prevention Stores, you will assist in delivering, maintaining, and servicing equipment and assistive technology to help individuals in Sandwell live independently within their homes. Working alongside various Health & Social Care services, this front-line role plays a crucial part in supporting the community.
Successful candidates should have experience of working in a fast-paced environment, good communication and IT skills.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Delivery, installation, and collection of equipment around the borough
* Assessment of low-level daily living aids
* Providing advice on equipment supplied by Joint Prevention Stores
* Dealing with professionals and members of the public who visit Joint Prevention Stores
Key Responsibilities:
* Delivery, Installation & Collection: Manage the delivery, setup, and collection of equipment across the borough.
* Advice & Support: Provide guidance on equipment supplied by Joint Prevention Stores.
* Interacting with professionals and members of the public visiting Joint Prevention Stores
Experience:
* Experience in an installation environment.
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work setting.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a good understanding of IT.
* Full, valid driving licence required.
* Successful candidates will need to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Check.
Qualifications
Minimum Literacy Level 2 or equivalent
LOLER (Lifting Operations and LiftingEquipment Regulations)
PAT (Portable Appliance Testing)Qualified Manufacturers/Suppliers Qualification forservicing and maintaining and installingequipment
Benefits:
* Generous annual leave, with extra days after 5 years of service.
* Access to our Employee Benefits portal, with discounts on retail, gyms, cinemas, and more.
* Salary sacrifice schemes for cars and bikes.
* Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
If you have the necessary skills and qualifications, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position!
For an informal discussion, please contact:
Rachel Byng at Rachel_Byng@sandwell.gov.uk
To apply please click theApply Nowlink below.
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