Equipment Installation Technician HCC620013
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Job summary
As an Equipment Installation Technician, you will follow the guidance of an Occupational Therapist to install and construct standard and bespoke minor aids and adaptations to ensure vulnerable people in Hampshire can live independently.
You will receive full training and support to enhance your practical skills. If you are unsure whether your experience matches what we are looking for, please do not hesitate to get in touch.
Main duties of the job
What you will do:
- Install, repair and collect standard and specialist equipment in service users homes across Hampshire.
- Demonstrate how to safely operate, maintain and clean equipment to service users, carers and healthcare professionals.
- Efficiently manage and schedule your own workload.
- Lift and move equipment weighing up to 25KG.
What we are looking for:
- A valid full UK driving licence.
- General knowledge of building skills, operating small workshop machinery and power tools, fixing methods and fault-finding techniques.
- Commitment to demonstrating our values and behaviours, showing compassion, empathy and respect.
- Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
- Physically able to undertake the moving and handling of equipment up to 25KG.
Working Patterns
The working hours for this position follow a current pattern of Monday Friday, 8am 4.30pm, with a 4pm Friday finish.
Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying.
Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date.
Other roles you may have experience in may include: Handyman, Tradesperson, Equipment Installation Technician, Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Multi Skilled Engineer, Engineering Assessor, Machinery Surveyor, Inspection and Testing Administrator, Equipment Maintenance Technician, Field Service Technician.
About us
Why join us?
- Change lives: Collaborate with service users, Occupational Therapists and healthcare professionals to maximise independence and improve daily living for vulnerable people in Hampshire.
- Professional development: Enhance your practical skills through continuous learning and supportive supervision.
- Flexible working: Enjoy working in diverse environments including community settings, service users homes, and with the wider team in the workshop.
- Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice.
- Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details.
Details
Date posted
28 February 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£26,918 to £29,616 a year £26,918 - £29,616 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
F0017-25-0009
Job locations
Elizabeth II Court
The Castle
Winchester
Hampshire
SO23 8UB
Hampshire County Council
Mitchell Close
Fareham
Hampshire
PO15 5SE
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire County Council
Address
Elizabeth II Court
The Castle
Winchester
Hampshire
SO23 8UB
Employer's website
https://www.hants.gov.uk/jobs (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
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