Field Service Engineer – Healthcare Equipment (Coastal)

Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Ltd; Chichester; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van and fuel card

Company phone and tablet

32 days holiday including Bank Holiday

Company pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Birthday off

Job summary

Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Field Service Engineer to service and repair healthcare equipment across care homes, hospitals and healthcare facilities along the South Coast, with a base in Chichester. You will handle servicing, maintenance, LOLER testing and fault finding on hoists, beds, baths and other patient-handling gear, with overtime and on-call earnings.

The role includes a company van, pension and 32 days holiday, plus a supportive team and opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical fault-finding skills with basic electrical knowledge.
• Experience working on healthcare, mobility, lifting or rehabilitation equipment desirable.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Organised and methodical approach to maintenance activities.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair healthcare equipment including hoists, beds, baths, wheelchairs and pressure mattresses.
• Carry out LOLER inspections and testing on lifting and patient-handling equipment.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults at customer sites.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance in line with service agreements.
• Ensure all work complies with quality, health & safety and environmental standards.
• Deliver a professional and customer-focused service across the region.

Job description

Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Field Service Engineer to service and repair healthcare equipment across care homes, hospitals and healthcare facilities along the South Coast, with a base in Chichester. You will handle servicing, maintenance, LOLER testing and fault finding on hoists, beds, baths and other patient-handling gear, with overtime and on-call earnings.

The role includes a company van, pension and 32 days holiday, plus a supportive team and opportunities for professional