Field Service Engineer Reports to: Warehouse ManagerBased at: Surrey Wheelchair Service – Sheerwater, Woking - Surrey, GU21 2NQField Service Engineer:We are currently looking for Field Service Engineers to join the team within our Surrey Wheelchair Service. As a healthcare equipment provider, Ross Care, work in partnership with the NHS to supply the necessary equipment and aids to support people in their day-to-day life.Job purpose:To enable the Company to achieve the agreed contractual standard of service required by completing initial training in the workshop reconditioning wheelchair equipment to gain essential product knowledge. On completion of initial training this will enable you to work out in the field delivering, collecting, repairing, and servicing wheelchairs. The expectation is that once fully trained most jobs will be completed on a first-time fix basis.Key Responsibilities:
Delivering and collecting wheelchairs to and from service user’s homes and NHS departments, always ensuring that the Company Infection Control Policy is followed.Servicing and repairing wheelchairs in the field with the aim of achieving a first time fix whenever possible.Ensure all paperwork relating to each job is read carefully and completed with all the necessary information regarding parts used and action taken written onto the job card to enable the administration team to accurately update the data base.Ensure any PPE supplied for use in carrying out your duties is used as instructed.Once fully trained undertake out of hours responsibility when rostered.Observe all regulations covering the driving and use of the Company vehicle on the public highway and be aware of employee responsibility under the Health & Safety at Work Act.Keep the vehicle you use in a tidy state and ensure stocks of all necessary parts are replenished each day.Ensure the vehicle safety check and the van check sheet are done each weekMaintain a professional customer service attitude and always use discretion when dealing with all service users and other agencies, always wear your uniform and identification badge, and ensure the uniform is always kept clean and laundered.Prioritise and organise your workload, referring to Line Manager as and when appropriate.Be responsible for the maintenance and safe keeping of all tools and equipment provided by the Company as outlined in the Company handbook.Agree to undertake all training offered that is necessary to maintain the skills required for this role.
Qualifications:
Full UK driving licenceSuccessful enhanced DBS checkGeneral workshop knowledgeBasic electrical knowledge including 12v/24v D.C. systemsAble to move and handle loads and equipment safelyExperience of face-to-face customer contact.Previous delivery driver experienceAn awareness and understanding of people with disabilitiesFlexible approach to working conditions and working environment change.Ability to use own initiative within set boundaries of the role.Ability to use a mobile phone to relay photographsGood written and verbal communication skills.Ability to relay clear instructions to clients.Awareness of hand-held scanners.
Physical demands of the job:
Moving and handling of equipment and accessories following handling guidelinesStanding at a bench to workKneeling/crouchingworking in confined workspace if the job necessitatesUse of ramps and any other agreed moving equipment.
Most challenging/difficult part of the role:
Flexible working/responsive to changing priorities as set by Line Manager or Customer Service teamCommitting to being available for short notice overtime necessitated by emergency response requirementsResponsibility of out of hour’s duties.
Confidentiality:Carrying out the work involved with this position, the employee will become party to confidential information including service user information. It is of paramount importance that all information is kept on a private and confidential basis and not disclosed to any other person.Health and Safety:The post holder is required to take reasonable care for his/her own health and safety and that of other persons who may be affected by his/her acts or omissions. The post holder is also required to co-operate with supervisory and managerial staff to ensure that all relevant statutory regulations, policies, codes of practise and departmental safety procedures are adhered to, and to attend relevant training programmes.Prevention and Control of infection:The prevention and control of infection is an integral part of the role of all Ross Care personnel. Staff members will contribute to the prevention and control of infection through standard infection control practises and compliance with the Company infection control policy.Interested in this Bench Engineer/Field Service Hybrid role? Please submit your updated CV. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Commercial Gas Engineer (HVAC)
Locations: OxfordshireSalary: £48,656.73 total salary, including 5% SLA and standby paymentHours: Monday to Friday, 45 hours per weekContract: PermanentWe’re looking for an experienced Commercial Gas Engineer to join a growing HVAC team working across a major UK contract. This is a mobile role covering multiple retail sites across Luton, Stevenage, Bishops Stortford and the surrounding areas. You’ll be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance, servicing commercial heating systems and supporting the wider HVAC requirements across the estate.
The role
Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs across multiple retail sites.
Service and repair commercial boilers, fans, pumps, AHUs and FCUs.
Complete minor alterations and installations within your area of competence.
Attend breakdowns and diagnose faults efficiently.
Identify non-repairable equipment and recommend suitable replacement options.
Complete service reports and update work through a PDA system.
Order parts and spares in line with company procedures.
Work as part of a 24/7 on-call rota, approximately 1 week in 4.
Maintain high standards of health, safety, compliance and customer service.
About you
NVQ or SVQ Level 3 in Heating, Ventilation, Mechanical Engineering, HVAC or an equivalent qualification.
Previous experience carrying out PPM and reactive maintenance.
Experience working across commercial or retail environments.
Full UK driving licence.
Comfortable working at height and in confined spaces.
Good customer service and communication skills.
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Commercial Gas Engineer (HVAC)
Locations: Luton / Stevenage / Bishops StortfordSalary: £48,656.73 total salary, including 5% SLA and standby paymentHours: Monday to Friday, 45 hours per weekContract: PermanentWe’re looking for an experienced Commercial Gas Engineer to join a growing HVAC team working across a major UK contract. This is a mobile role covering multiple retail sites across Luton, Stevenage, Bishops Stortford and the surrounding areas. You’ll be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance, servicing commercial heating systems and supporting the wider HVAC requirements across the estate.
The role
Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs across multiple retail sites.
Service and repair commercial boilers, fans, pumps, AHUs and FCUs.
Complete minor alterations and installations within your area of competence.
Attend breakdowns and diagnose faults efficiently.
Identify non-repairable equipment and recommend suitable replacement options.
Complete service reports and update work through a PDA system.
Order parts and spares in line with company procedures.
Work as part of a 24/7 on-call rota, approximately 1 week in 4.
Maintain high standards of health, safety, compliance and customer service.
About you
NVQ or SVQ Level 3 in Heating, Ventilation, Mechanical Engineering, HVAC or an equivalent qualification.
Previous experience carrying out PPM and reactive maintenance.
Experience working across commercial or retail environments.
Full UK driving licence.
Comfortable working at height and in confined spaces.
Good customer service and communication skills.
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