White Goods Repair Person

The Resource Centre Derry; Londonderry; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A local community organization in Londonderry is seeking a skilled individual to lead repair and reuse projects for domestic white goods. The role includes training participants in appliance repairs and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Responsibilities involve meeting targets, keeping accurate records, and conducting workshops. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience in appliance repair and knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in repairing and maintaining domestic appliances like washing machines and dryers.
• Proven knowledge in risk assessment and adherence to health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Meet repair and sales targets effectively.
• Maintain accurate records and timely reports for management.
• Safety check all donated electrical items.
• Deliver workshops, guiding attendees on repairs.
• Train and supervise trainees and volunteers.

Skills

Repair and maintenance of domestic white goods

Risk assessment

Health & Safety compliance

Job description

The Resource Centre Derry currently manages a number of recycling projects with plans to expand these projects to offer further upskilling and reskilling opportunities. They will be responsible for the refurbishment, repair, reuse, and recycling of electrical white goods as part for our repair and reuse recycling project. They will be required to check all incoming goods to ensure that they can be safely reused and take responsibility for the supervision and skills training of participants and volunteers, safely.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for meeting repair and sales targets
• Maintain and provide accurate records and reports to management in a timely fashion.
• Ensure that all donated electrical items are safety checked and are compliant with current electrical regulations and safety requirements.
• Delivering white goods repair workshops, providing attendees with guidance on diagnosing common faults and how to perform basic repairs on appliances.
• Responsible for training and supervision of trainees/volunteers.Ensure that all health and safety procedures are adhered to and that protective clothing, safety aids, and proper working procedures are used at all times.

Skills and Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in the repair and maintenance of domestic white goods, including washing machines, dryers, dishwashers, and other household appliances.
• Proven experience in risk assessment and Health & Safety