Wheelchair Repair Technician (Countywide)

NHS; Ringwood; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare trust in the UK is seeking a Wheelchair Repair Engineer/Assistant to maintain and repair wheelchairs for clients. This full-time position involves working independently across Dorset, providing essential support to users. Applicants should have relevant engineering knowledge and experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to utilize hand and power tools. An enhanced DBS check is required. A yearly RRP of £1000 applies. This role allows you to contribute to crucial community health services.

Benefits

Enhanced DBS check covered

Yearly RRP of £1000

Qualifications

• Good standard of general education.
• Must be able to demonstrate sound knowledge of key skills.
• Previous engineering experience in a maintenance or service environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective and responsive wheelchair maintenance, delivery, collection and repair service.
• Contribute to the supply, repair, maintenance and delivery of wheelchairs.
• Travel across the county of Dorset as needed.

Skills

Communication

Application of numbers

Information Technology

Working with others

Problem solving

Education

Completed a relevant recognised engineering apprenticeship/education

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

A healthcare trust in the UK is seeking a Wheelchair Repair Engineer/Assistant to maintain and repair wheelchairs for clients. This full-time position involves working independently across Dorset, providing essential support to users. Applicants should have relevant engineering knowledge and experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to utilize hand and power tools. An enhanced DBS check is required. A yearly RRP of £1000 applies. This role allows you to contribute to crucial community health services.