Technician

2 days ago

SouthendonSea, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

Technician
**Your new organisation**
Southend on Sea City Council is a Unitary local authority, providing vital services to meet the needs of the local community. We employ around 1,800 staff who are working alongside our partners and local communities to deliver the Southend 2050 ambition andmake lives better for the people of Southend. Southend itself is a vibrant place to live and work, offering coastal living alongside excellent and fast transport links into London.
Working for Southend on Sea City Council offers a challenging and rewarding career in local government within a collaborative and innovative environment. As a Unitary Authority we are responsible for all local government functions ranging from regulatory services,transport, public health and parks through to planning, social services, community safety and education, so we offer a wide range of career opportunities. The diversity of our economy and communities and investment in a number of exciting regeneration projectsmakes our Council a great place to work, learn and make a difference.
**Your new role**
The council are seeking to recruit a competent Technician to join the Southend Equipment Service team on a full time and permanent basis. This post will be based onsite and but will require a fair amount of commuting within and around the borough, thereforea flexible approach is necessary.
As a Technician, you will effectively contribute to achieving the aims and objectives of the service overall; namely the prompt, safe and efficient delivery, monitoring, servicing, cleaning, maintenance and collection of items of equipment and minor adaptations.You will be required to pick, load, deliver, assemble, fit, adjust, remove and/or collect any items of equipment for service users in their own homes. You will also deliver instructions and demonstrate product features (where appropriate) to service users,their carers and/or others. You will be expected to complete minor adaptations and Telecare installations in service users own property using power tools supplied.
As a Technician, you will be expected to safely handle, move (load and unload) and store items of equipment in full compliance with SBC Manual Handling Policy, Health & Safety Legislation and other relevant policies/procedures, utilising manual handling equipmentprovided. You will also be expected to safely and considerately drive a delivery vehicle (e.g. Transit type van not HGV) supplied by the service, which may be required to be kept at your home address overnight and at weekends (If required to drop off itemson the way to or from work).
For an informal chat about the role and/or to request a copy of the full job description, please contact Uzo Nebechi on.
**What you'll need to succeed**
To be successful in this role, previous experience of working in similar posts and understanding of safety issues relating to equipment is essential. It is also important that you have experience of manual handling and that you are familiar with using powertools to enable the fitting, adjustment and installation of disability and Telecare equipment. You need to demonstrate a proven track record of accurately completing installations to specification, tidily and efficiently in people's own homes. It is vitalthat you are able communicate appropriately with service users and their carers and that you are also able to empathise with people with disabilities in a sensitive manner.
To be successful in this role, you will be required to manually handle a range of objects within service users own home, including installing handrails on stairs. This post will be physically demanding so a level of fitness is required to safely handle products,install adjust items when appropriate / required. City & Guilds or NVQ Qualification in a relevant building trade will be highly desirable but not essential.
**What you'll get in return**
**What you need to do now**
Southend-on-Sea City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants for this role will require an enhanced DBS check.

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