Technician

Osborne Appointments; Ashford; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established logistics company is seeking a Technician in Ashford. Responsibilities include delivering, installing, and positioning high-value medical equipment, ensuring smooth project operations. The ideal candidate must have experience in mechanical or electrical installations, a full driving license, and possess strong communication skills. A willingness to work flexibility and a team-oriented attitude are essential. This full-time role offers competitive benefits including a generous holiday scheme and company pension.

Benefits

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Company pension

Dental care scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Access to a benefits platform

Free on-site parking

Free tea & coffee

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and develop.
• Full, clean driving license required.
• Flexibility with working hours and ability to stay away from home.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and position high-value medical equipment.
• Run system cables and connect electrical components.
• Coordinate with project teams and handle delivery paperwork.

Skills

Mechanical or electrical installations

Strong communication skills

Basic IT skills (Word & Excel)

Team player with a proactive attitude

Education

General level of education

Job description

Role: Technician
Location: Ashford
Hours: Full time
Salary: £30,000

An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Technician to join our client's successful team.

Who are we?

A well-established business within the high-tech logistics and installation sector, supporting complex equipment installations across the UK and occasionally Europe. They pride themselves on delivering exceptional service and are looking for a hardworking, enthusiastic and self-motivated Technician to join their growing team.

Benefits:

• 28 days holiday including bank holidays (rising to 33 days with service)
• Company pension (auto enrolment)
• Dental care scheme (after qualifying period)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to a company benefits platform
• Free on-site parking
• Free tea & coffee

Duties of a Technician:

• Delivering and positioning high-value medical equipment such as CT, MRI and X-Ray systems
• Running system cables and making final electrical connections
• Installing and aligning system covers
• Liaising with project coordinators on job preparation
• Working closely with client project teams to ensure smooth project completion
• Coordinating with third parties on site (e.g. crane lifting)
• General driving and delivery duties across the UK and occasionally Europe
• Loading and unloading vehicles safely
• Manual handling, lifting and carrying specialist medical equipment
• Using specialist handling equipment to ensure safe delivery
• Completing delivery paperwork, timesheets and job documentation
• Assisting with Tech Centre duties as required
• Preparing demonstration equipment (e.g. C-Arms, incubators)
• Supporting non-medical break-fix, service and maintenance tasks
• Any other tasks as required

What we would like from you:

• A willingness to learn and develop
• Experience within mechanical or electrical installations
• A full, clean driving licence
• Flexibility with working hours and the ability to stay away from home regularly
• Willingness to work up to two weekends per month (overtime paid)
• Ability to complete paperwork accurately
• Basic IT skills (Word & Excel)
• Strong communication skills and confidence dealing with customers
• A team player with a proactive, “can-do” attitude who is also capable of working independently
• A good general level of education

If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV.

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