Service Engineer – Home Care Equipment (Van & Training)

Medequip co; Calne; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Van provided for travel

Life assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Free uniform

Free DBS check

Perkbox access

Job summary

Medequip Assistive Technology Ltd is seeking a Service Engineer in Calne. You will service, maintain and repair equipment in service users’ homes and in-house, delivering and collecting disability equipment as needed. You will perform risk assessments and use a weight rig for hoists, with on-call duties rotating.

The role requires a service/maintenance background, a full in-date driving license, and good customer-focused communication. 40 hours per week with 29–33 days holiday potential.

Qualifications

• Ideally 1 year+ experience in a similar role within healthcare or service industry.
• Must have a service or maintenance background.
• Must hold a full, in-date driving license.

Responsibilities

• Delivering and collecting disability equipment to service users’ homes, hospitals, and health centres.
• Multiple service jobs daily, some heavy and may include beds and other large items.
• Providing polite, empathetic and client-focused service.
• Undertake risk assessments.
• Using a weight rig to service and maintain hoists, which may involve heavy lifting.
• Demonstrating correct functionality and safe installation of items, identifying repairs and faulty stock.
• Adhering to timeslots and liaising with service users if not possible.
• On-call on a rotational basis with enhanced allowance.

Job description

Medequip Assistive Technology Ltd is seeking a Service Engineer in Calne. You will service, maintain and repair equipment in service users’ homes and in-house, delivering and collecting disability equipment as needed. You will perform risk assessments and use a weight rig for hoists, with on-call duties rotating.

The role requires a service/maintenance background, a full in-date driving license, and good customer-focused communication. 40 hours per week with 29–33 days holiday potential.