Home Safety Telecare Technician — 36h/wk, 9‑Day Fortnight

West Lothian Council current; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in the UK is seeking a highly motivated Telecare Operative to join their team. The role involves the installation, maintenance, and testing of Telecare equipment in service users' homes. Candidates must have building maintenance or construction experience, excellent communication skills, and a Full UK Driving Licence. This position offers a 9-day fortnight schedule, generous annual leave, training opportunities, and access to a pension scheme.

Benefits

9-day fortnight working schedule

Generous annual leave

Local Authority pension scheme

Full uniform provided

Ongoing training

Employee assistance programme

Employee benefits platform with discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance or construction.
• Ability to solve problems and learn from experiences.
• Self-motivated to meet targets.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Current Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Install and test Telecare equipment in users' homes.
• Respond to faults and maintain equipment.
• Perform stock control and recording.
• Participate in the Building Services out-of-hours service.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Customer care

Knowledge of technology

Health and safety awareness

Job description

A local authority in the UK is seeking a highly motivated Telecare Operative to join their team. The role involves the installation, maintenance, and testing of Telecare equipment in service users' homes. Candidates must have building maintenance or construction experience, excellent communication skills, and a Full UK Driving Licence. This position offers a 9-day fortnight schedule, generous annual leave, training opportunities, and access to a pension scheme.