Requirements
Candidates must possess technical ability, experience using hand tools, and a full UK driving licence. Strong communication, organizational, and IT skills are also required for this role.
Job Description
Blatchford is a multi-award winning, global manufacturer of some of the world’s most advanced prosthetic technology, bespoke seating solutions and orthotic devices. Our evidence-based approach and commitment to continuously challenge possibilities ensures our mobility solutions prioritise the wellbeing and long-term health of our users.
Through science, technology, and maintaining a clear focus on people, we make mobility possible.
Our Patient Solutions Team are proud to provide the wheelchair service on behalf of the NHS in Derbyshire. We have a fantastic opportunity for a Field Service Engineer to join our team.
The role
As Field Service Engineer, you will visit Service Users homes, Health Care Centres, Schools and other establishments to carry-out repairs to electric or manual wheelchairs.
Key duties.
- Analysing, diagnosing faults, modifying and repairing wheelchairs and their controls.
- Carrying-out Planned Service Maintenance as agreed.
- Delivering, setting up and demonstrating equipment to Services User’s and carers.
- Providing clear communication to Service Users and Carers about their current repairs.
- Organising and Prioritising own caseload and appointments.
- Supporting the team general operations tasks.
What are we looking for?
Key skills
- Experience of using hand tools and technical ability
- Full UK driving licence
- Ability to manage and prioritise own workload
- Team working skills
- Flexible and adaptable
- Strong verbal and non-verbal communication skills
- IT skills
What can we offer you?
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary
- 25 days holiday (rising with service)
- Opportunity to purchase additional holiday
- Pension
- Death in Service
- On Demand Pay
- Discounted shopping and leisure activities
- Health cash plan
- Cycle to work scheme
If you feel you have the relevant experience to be considered for this Field Service Engineer position, please apply now.
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