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Working at Heights technician

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Posted 11 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Gillingham, Kent ME7 2NY

Salary

£27,000 - £32,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for an Electrical Engineer's Assistant with a salary of £26,026 located in Rochester.
  • The role involves working with a lead engineer to install, maintain, and repair various access and fall protection systems, including BMUs.
  • Candidates should have experience in the Work at Height industry, with a preference for those with mechanical or electrical engineering backgrounds.
  • A full clean driving license and the ability to work at heights are essential, along with strong organizational and communication skills.
  • This is a full-time position with a 38.5-hour work week, offering competitive benefits and opportunities for overtime and professional development.

Join Our Team as an Electrical Engineer's Assistant!

Salary: £26,026Location: Rochester

We're a reputable and growing maintenance and installation business, specialising in working at height safety and BMU maintenance. We're on the lookout for a dedicated individual to join us as a Working at Height Safety Technician. If you're passionate about safety and enjoy hands-on work, this could be the perfect role for you!

What You'll Do:
  • Team up with a lead engineer to install, maintain, and repair various permanent access equipment and fall protection systems.
  • Handle WAH systems, including fall restraint and fall arrest safety wire systems, fixed access ladders, handrail systems, gantries, and walkways.
  • Work with BMU engineers to maintain, repair, and test Building Maintenance Units (BMUs) at client sites.
  • Travel around the Southeast, focusing on London and the M25 area.
  • Meet your lead engineer at designated points and travel to job sites in a company vehicle.
What We Offer:
  • A 38.5-hour paid working week, including a paid lunch break.
  • Monday to Friday schedule with a 3pm finish on Fridays.
  • Competitive salary and benefits, including a company pension, paid lunch, and an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
  • Opportunities for overtime and professional development.
What You Need:
  • Strict adherence to safe working practices.
  • Reliability, strong organisational skills, and effective communication.
  • Practicality and capability to work at heights.
  • Good numeracy and literacy skills with attention to detail.
  • Flexibility and a positive approach to working away from home when needed.
  • A full clean driving licence.
  • Team spirit and the ability to perform well under pressure.
Desirable Qualifications:
  • Experience in the Work at Height industry.
  • Previous roles involving LOLER inspections, BMUs, eyebolts, safety wire systems, and guardrails.
  • Mechanical or electrical engineering experience.
Additional Details:
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Work Authorisation: United Kingdom (required)
  • Work Location: On the road

Ready to take your career to new heights? Apply now and become part of our dynamic team!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.