Workshop Technician - Safety Equipment

Workshop Technician - Safety Equipment

Rainham

£Competitive Salary

About the role

Our Safety Technicians are responsible for calibrating, servicing, and repairing a variety of safety and communications equipment, in line with manufacturers’ requirements.

Safety equipment is used in lifesaving activities such as fall arrest, confined space equipment, gas detection, and breathing air, including trailers.

Key responsibilities

• Testing and running of all Safety Equipment in line with the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) requirements across a variety of manufacturers to a consistently high standard.
• Fully service a limited amount of both hire and customer equipment across a variety of manufacturers to a consistently high standard.
• Use third-party software to record servicing, and consumption of spare parts and obtain and interpret technical information.
• Provide the end user with information around the safe operation of the equipment in line with the operating guides.
• Identify upcoming spare part shortages and equipment.

What we're looking for

• Have traceable Leica, Trimble or Topcon Certification - Levels & Lasers or other manufacturer equivalent
• Ideally have undergone OEM training on several items of ESSential and Core equipment to servicing level and can demonstrate a track record in servicing this equipment.
• Have good communication skills
• Be willing to complete a DBS check
• Be confident in dealing with colleagues and customers effectively
• Be a great team player but can work just as effectively individually
• Leica Key Knowledge course or equivalent, not essential

What we can offer you

• Competitive salary
• Monday to Friday hours
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Additional Holidays - Salary Sacrifice
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Scheme
• Health Benefit Scheme
• Health Shield, Flu Vaccine, Eye Care Vouchers
• Company Sick Pay
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Recommend a Friend Scheme
• Employee Tool Hire at Brandon Hire Station
• Excellent Training and Development Opportunities

A little bit about us

ESS (Equipment, Safety, and Services) is a leading specialist company in the UK, providing safety, survey, communications, and test & measurement equipment. With over 25 years of experience, we offer a comprehensive range of equipment, support services, and training solutions.

As a potential employer, joining ESS means becoming part of a dynamic team in an exciting and rewarding work environment. We have established ourselves as a leader in the industry, delivering efficient solutions, exceptional customer support, and cutting-edge equipment.

At ESS, we value employee growth and foster collaboration. We offer opportunities for personal and professional development, recogniSing and celebrating the skills and dedication of our team members.

Experience a fulfilling career with ESS, where your contributions will make a meaningful impact. Join us today and be part of our mission to deliver outstanding equipment solutions and support services.

Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.