Warehouse Technician

Aqua Cooling Solutions; England; On-site; GBP 23,400 - 28,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Private medical cover after 2 years service

Enhanced pension contribution after 2 years service

Bike to work salary sacrifice scheme

Job summary

A leading temperature control solutions company in the UK is seeking a Warehouse Technician to join its expanding team. The role includes testing and maintaining heating and cooling equipment, supporting engineers, and ensuring safety in the workplace. Ideal candidates should have a mechanical background, great communication skills, and attention to detail. Employees benefit from a competitive salary, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and additional perks like enhanced pension contributions and private medical cover after two years of service.

Qualifications

• Able to complete all physical requirements of the job.
• Willingness to work overtime when necessary.
• Able to work under pressure with tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Learning products and testing heating and cooling equipment.
• Assisting lead engineers with testing and prepping.
• Maintaining a clean and safe environment.

Skills

Mechanical engineering background

Good communication skills

Attention to detail

Forklift license (beneficial)

Good time management skills

Job description

Job Role: Warehouse Technician, from £26K P/A
Reports to: Warehouse Manager
Location: Chandlers Ford Head Office

The Company

Established in 2001, Aqua design, supply and install innovative temperature control solutions, across the UK. Our Sales, Hire and Service teams support customers from every industry sector, whether they are looking to purchase, hire or maintain equipment. Products include process chillers, adiabatic, dry air & free coolers, cooling towers, temperature control units, boilers, air conditioning units and portable heaters. As a business, we have a strong focus on energy efficiency and the ability to design completely bespoke solutions. Aqua are proud recipients of a Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Innovation.

The Company has a clearly defined growth plan over the coming years which will offer employees training and development opportunities. Due to our continued growth, we are seeking a Warehouse Technician to join our teams at Aqua.

Main Duties:

• Learning products and testing of heating and cooling equipment in the warehouse
• Assisting lead engineers with testing, prepping, loading, and unloading
• Following company policies and procedures
• Recording data of returned items and reporting any issues found
• Help maintain a clean and safe environment
• Picking Job orders with accuracy and attention to detail
• Reporting of stock level shortages
• Assisting with stock checks and audits
• Using a pressure washer to clean large equipment

Skills & Person Specification:

• Mechanical engineering/ electrical/ technician background
• Able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable adjustment. Heavy lifting and standing / walking for long periods of time.
• Forklift license and experience beneficial but not essential.
• Basic knowledge of Outlook
• Willingness to work overtime when necessary
• Good time keeping and time management skills
• Good communication skills and ability to work well as a team and on your own.
• Able to work under pressure with tight deadlines
• Eager to become a diverse and skilled member of the warehouse team
• Attention to detail and takes pride in their work
• 25 days of annual holiday leave increasing with service – plus bank holidays
• EAP – Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced Pension after 2 year service – 8% Aqua, employee 1%
• Long service awards
• Employee referral bonus
• Sick pay, increasing with service
• Discounted legal advice on moving house, divorce, bereavement, and sustaining an injury

Employment Type

In addition to a competitive salary package, all our employees receive the following company benefits:

• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays.
• Private medical cover after 2 years service
• Enhanced pension contribution after 2 years service
• Bike to work/Cycle to Work salary sacrifice scheme

Aqua's core values include

Transparency

We have such strong and enduring customer partnerships because we are always honest. Honest about what solution our customers need, not what we want to sell them, and honest about what it will take to deliver that solution to always manage and deliver against expectations.

Responsibility

At Aqua we have the opportunity to create real, tangible positive impact for our customers and their business, for their customers and for the environment. We take our role in that seriously and are committed to doing good.

We know everything about temperature control but our customers know their business better than us. When we work together internally and in partnership with customers to design solutions, success is guaranteed. It is true that power lies in partnerships.