Fire & Rescue Equipment Workshop Technician

Hertfordshire County Council; Hertford Heath; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Hertfordshire County Council is recruiting a Workshop Technician for Hertford-based operations within the Fire and Rescue Service’s Technical Services – Operational Support. The role concentrates on servicing, inspecting, and maintaining firefighting equipment to support front-line responders.

You will work in a fast-paced, team-based environment, ensuring precise records and proactive maintenance. Full UK driving licence and readiness to obtain necessary certifications are essential.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Ability to achieve and maintain the required competency certifications to inspect, service, repair and maintain equipment.
• Experience in workshop environments and practical repair work is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Inspect & service equipment at correct intervals to ensure operational readiness.
• Use computerised systems to maintain records of inspections, tracking and asset management.
• Service, maintain and repair HFRS equipment at the workshop or on site at various locations.
• Move and transport equipment as required within the service area.

Skills

Driving licence

Workshop experience

Job description

Hertfordshire County Council is recruiting a Workshop Technician for Hertford-based operations within the Fire and Rescue Service’s Technical Services – Operational Support. The role concentrates on servicing, inspecting, and maintaining firefighting equipment to support front-line responders.

You will work in a fast-paced, team-based environment, ensuring precise records and proactive maintenance. Full UK driving licence and readiness to obtain necessary certifications are essential.