Intermediate Repair Technician - Endoscopy

Intermediate Repair Technician - Endoscopy

Southend on Sea

Our client is the leading service provider of Managed Equipment Services (MES) for the NHS and the private health sector in the UK. They are currently looking for an Intermediate Repair Technician to join their endoscopy team based in Southend on Sea.

The Intermediate Repair Technician is responsible for the repair of flexible medical endoscopes up to grade 2 level. You will have a foundation technical understanding of repair practices of which our training team will help you build upon to progress towards more advanced repairs. You will already be working to a consistently high quality rating and understand the importance of continuous improvement.

Your existing experience will include handling/repairing endoscopes or associated equipment to a minor repair level which can include individual repair steps.

Intermediate Repair Technicians are responsible for completing initial assessments, component identification, and repair summaries via job sheets/PC software.

External candidates will require a Technical Skills Test to be passed (conducted internally) to progress applications further, so therefore you must have previous experience working with flexible endoscopes.

Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Assessment, disassembly, fault finding, repair & function testing of a range of products (encompassing channel replacement & fibre bundle replacement in addition to grade 1 works)
• Contribute towards customer s asset uptime by carrying out stage(s) of the repair process within required time limits to achieve consistently high quality whilst maintaining the required level of productivity
• Reading, understanding and adherence to standard operating procedures, repair manuals, method sheets and other documented processes or regulations
• Inspection & quality checks throughout and on completion of the repair process by means of visual assessment and the use of associated test equipment.
• The correct application and use of precision hand tools, repair apparatus, test equipment, adhesives and chemicals
• Administrative duties relating to the repair process
• Provide service report updates to Workshop support functions
• Using PCs and associated equipment/software to record repair details
• Developing skills and competence on additional products/services within the service department
• Work within the guidelines of the Health & Safety at Work etc Act 1974

Essential Skills and Experience

• Previous experience in the repair of flexible endoscopes (repair steps/minor repair or higher skillsets considered)
• Consistently high ratings in Quality and Productivity metrics at a minor repair level (internal applicants)
• Fine hand skills with good mechanical/electronic aptitude
• Ability to follow method sheets/technical manuals
• Computer literate with ability to enter and interpret repair information
• Good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work as part of a team

Mobility Requirements

• Role Location - Southend on Sea
• UK Travel Minimal (customer interaction/Training)
• International Travel - No

Benefits

• Royal London Pension - 5% employer contribution
• Death in Service Scheme after probation - 4 times salary
• Maternity - 21 weeks full enhanced maternity pay; this is inclusive of Statutory Maternity pay. Plus, after the employee has returned from Maternity Leave for 3 months, a 10% bonus will be paid, (with a commitment to work for 6 months plus)

A DBS Enhanced Disclosure is required for all applicants.

If you have all the skills above and feel this is the role for you, please do not hesitate to contact us at One to One Personnel on (phone number removed) or forward your CV to (url removed) or (url removed)