Trainee Servicing Technician

Arco Professional Safety Services Ltd; Warrington; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus

32 days holiday

Volunteer days

Pension

Life Assurance

Perkbox discounts

Employee Discount

EAP access

Health cash plan

LMS access

Long-service awards

Job summary

Arco Professional Safety Services Ltd is seeking a Trainee Equipment Servicing Technician to join our Equipment Sales & Services team in Warrington. You’ll learn how to inspect, service and maintain specialist safety equipment while supporting colleagues in workshop and on customer sites.

We’ll provide training and development opportunities, with a competitive starting salary plus bonus, generous leave and a strong benefits package including pension, life assurance and health support.

Qualifications

• A positive attitude and willingness to develop new skills.
• Good attention to detail and ability to complete work accurately.
• Organised and able to follow processes and procedures.
• Basic IT skills.
• Interest in engineering, technical services or health and safety.
• Driver's licence advantageous but not essential.
• No prior experience required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with inspection, servicing and maintenance of safety equipment.
• Preparing equipment for customer hire, servicing and distribution.
• Supporting warehouse activities, stock handling and equipment logistics.
• Completing inspection reports, job sheets and system updates accurately.
• Working with technicians in workshop and at customer sites.
• Supporting delivery and collection of hire equipment when required.
• Building knowledge of PPE and safety standards and practices.
• Following safe working practices and quality standards.
• Active involvement in learning and development.

Skills

Positive attitude

Attention to detail

Organised

Basic IT skills

Interest in engineering

Driver's licence

Job description

About The Role

At Arco Professional Safety Services, we're committed to making the workplace safer for everyone. Our Equipment Sales & Services team plays a vital role in helping customers keep their safety equipment compliant, maintained and ready for use.

We're looking for a Trainee Equipment Servicing Technician to join our team and begin a rewarding career. Whether you're starting out or looking for a practical role with real development opportunities, we'll provide the training, support and experience you need to succeed.

Working alongside experienced Technicians, you'll learn how to inspect, service and maintain specialist safety equipment, helping ensure our customers can rely on their equipment when it matters most.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting with the inspection, servicing and maintenance of a wide range of safety equipment
• Preparing equipment for customer hire, servicing and distribution
• Supporting warehouse activities, stock handling and equipment logistics
• Completing inspection reports, job sheets and system updates accurately
• Working alongside experienced Technicians in our workshop and, where appropriate, at customer sites
• Supporting the delivery and collection of hire equipment when required
• Building your knowledge of Working at Height, Confined Space, Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) and PPE products
• Following safe working practices and quality standards at all times
• Taking an active role in your own learning and professional development

On top of working for the UK's leading integrated health and safety experts, you’ll also receive:

• A competitive starting salary plus bonus
• 32 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
• Opportunity to purchase 5 additional days annual leave each calendar year (subject to qualifying salary)
• 2 fully paid Community Volunteering days every year
• An excellent pension (up to 8% Arco contribution) and x4 Life Assurance scheme
• A huge range of discounts to help with cost of living via Perkbox plus Employee Discount on Arco products
• Free, 24-hour access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Health Cash Plan where we'll reimburse up to 100% of everyday healthcare costs
• Access to our Learning Management System, to support your personal and career development
• Long-term service awards - we're proud to have employees who have worked for us for 40 years

The ideal Trainee Servicing Technician will be/have:

• A positive attitude and a willingness to develop new skills
• A good attention to detail and can complete work accurately
• Organised and able to follow processes and procedures
• Basic IT skills
• An interest in engineering, technical services or health and safety
• A Drivers Licence is advantageous but not essential

You don't need previous experience in equipment servicing, we'll provide the training and support to help you build your confidence and develop your career.

About Us

With a proud 140-year legacy, you'll be part of something special when you join the UK's leading safety experts. As the only integrated safety products and services business, Arco's size, scale and reputation are why we have such an impressive portfolio of satisfied customers.

It’s an exciting time for us, and whatever your role, you’ll play a part in Arco's journey to become more profitable and sustainable. To drive a performance culture, we consistently invest in our people to ensure we push for shared success. We respect and value everyone’s unique skills, experience and ideas so you'll have ample opportunity to help shape our future growth and be rewarded for delivering against our targets.

At Arco, inclusion means ensuring everyone feels valued, respected and able to be their best. We celebrate the unique skills, experiences and perspectives each colleague brings, and we're committed to creating a supportive environment where everyone can thrive. As part of our journey to everyday inclusion, we recognise that individual needs may vary. If you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process, please let us know. Be Safe, Be Yourself, Be Your Best.