Maintenance Technician

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Job description

We have a great job for a Maintenance Technician / Bench Technician in Pontefract for the UK's leading operator of Point of Care software and services.

About the Company
Our client's solutions are used in more than 130 sites across the NHS - patient engagement, WiFi and patient media.

Their services can deliver over £6m in annual savings for a typical 500 bed UK acute hospital, alongside improving patient care and supporting NHS initiatives, such as the Paperless NHS and digital inclusion. Their team have experience working within the NHS and take pride on providing unparalleled interaction with stakeholders, including patients, visitors, healthcare management, clinical staff, government, volunteers and charities.

About the Role
As a Maintenance Technician / Bench Technician you will be reporting to Repair Centre Manager and carrying out repairs to bedside unit equipment, in a repair centre / warehouse environment and contributing to the company goal of maximum bedside unit uptime and minimal fault levels.

Core Responsibilties as Maintenance Technician / Bench Technician

Repairing faulty bedside units and where necessary installing replacement parts
Management and effective upkeep of bedside unit test equipment
Cleaning and repair of faulty equipment for repair and re-distribution to sites
Constantly review working processes to recommend improvements
Ensuring that repairs meet quality standards in order to maximise Bedside Unit uptime, and ensure the maximum technical availability to customers
Adherence to company procedures, including ensuring that Health and Safety policies and procedures are followed at all times
Ad-hoc duties as required
About You
To be successful for the role of Maintenance Technician / Bench Technician, you will need the following experience and skills:

Essential Experience

Proven experience of technical aptitude, and previous experience of working in a technical support environment.
Previous commercial experience of working in either a technical support or customer service related environment
Essential Technical Skills

Previous commercial experience of repairing and replacing equipment to component level
Computer repair systems and networking experience
Computer literacy, including basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Desirable Technical Skills with previous experience of:

Working with RF and Digital Networks
Previous experience of Hot Works
Previous experience of escalation and resolution of technical problems.
Personal Attributes and Behaviours

Able to effectively prioritise workload and take an organised approach to work in order to meet deadlines
Able to take a disciplined, reliable, honest, discreet and professional approach to work at all times
Flexible working style with previous experience of working as part of team
Logical problem solver
About the Rewards
For the role of Maintenance Technician / Bench Technician, there is on offer:

A salary of £20,000 per annum
33 days including bank holidays
Workplace Pension Scheme
Company Healthcare Scheme - this is paid by the company
Staff room (teas & coffees provided)
How to Apply
Please note that eRecruitSmart is advertising the role of Maintenance Technician / Bench Technician on behalf of the Hiring Company and your CV will be sent to the Hiring Manager who is responsible for the vacancy that you have applied to. Please only apply if you consent to these terms.

You must have eligibility to work in the UK. Please note, only suitable applicants will be contacted. If your address and contact details are not on your CV, you will not be considered.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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