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Workshop Engineer

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Posted 4 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Woking, Surrey GU21 4NR, England

Salary

£25,017 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Workshop Engineer position offers a salary of £25,017.20 per annum and is a full-time role based in Surrey, GU21 5SA.
  • The primary responsibility includes repairing, servicing, and maintaining wheelchairs, while adhering to infection control policies and operational procedures.
  • Candidates should have a background in mechanical or electrical engineering and ideally possess qualifications at GCSE level or NVQ level 1.
  • The role requires effective communication skills, the ability to fault find, and a commitment to maintaining professionalism and accountability in all tasks.
  • Training will be provided on wheelchair engineering, and a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this position.

Workshop Engineer

Salary - £25,017.20 pa

Full Time Monday to Friday

Based at: Surrey GU21 5SA

Purpose of Job:

Provide a workshop based engineering role repairing, servicing and maintaining wheelchairs in Surrey.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

Workshop Service:

  • Conduct repairs servicing and maintenance as directed by the Service Centre Manager/ Warehouse Supervisor/ Line Manager.
  • Process all associated paperwork concerning repairs and servicing accurately on a daily basis.
  • Ensure all warranty and scrap returns are labelled correctly and collated at the end of each day
  • Ensure infection control policy is followed at all times
  • Undertake Engineering work in terms of service and repairs, and refurbishment in accordance to prescription builds.
  • Assist in clinical appointments with Healthcare professionals, for any repairs and servicing requirements.
  • Undertake Admin duties as required.
  • Ensure all parts used are allocated from Stores through Stores process.
  • Strict adherence to our operational procedures.
  • Adhere to the House Keeping procedure in accordance to the RCQP.
  • Maintain a professional approach in all aspects of the role at all times including appearance, paperwork, power tools and work bench station.
  • Do the job right, on time, every time.
  • To be fully accountable for all aspects of your role.
  • Stocktake - to assist with annual and interim stocktakes as required.
  • Communicate effectively with all Customers at all times and to inform all Customer’s of relevant additional services.
  • To be fully accountable for all aspects of your role and maintain good communication throughout.
  • Perform duties according to all Company policies, procedures and instructions.

Undertake the Workshop Engineer job in line with the Company appraisal competencies as follows:

  • Achieves business results and adds value to the Company
  • Focuses on internal / external customers
  • Builds and maintains effective teamwork with colleagues
  • Embraces change and deals with ambiguity

This job description shall not limit your role as a Workshop Engineer, you will also be expected to carry out any other duties that your Manager feels are within your capabilities and skill set. The above information may not cover everything involved in the position but gives indicates the size and scope of the role and may be subject to change as the role develops.

Key Performance Indicators:

Person Required:

Skills:

  • Organised and can work to a plan
  • Good communicator
  • Must be able to fault find
  • Neat and tidy writing

Knowledge:

  • Background and experience in mechanical or electrical engineering

Qualifications:

  • Full Driving Licence (Not essential)
  • Ideally qualified to GCSE level / NVQ level 1 or equivalent.
  • Satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure

Other:

  • Training will be provided on wheelchair engineering
  • Trustworthy and possess a clean or appropriate DBS record

Interested in this Workshop Engineer role? Please submit your updated CV.

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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.