Location: Bedford (Workshop-based with occasional field work) Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 16:30 Position Type: Full-time About the Role We are seeking a skilled or trainee Workshop & Field Service Engineer to join our team in Bedford . In this role, you will predominantly be workshop-based, focusing on the service, repair, and refurbishment of wheelchairs in accordance with prescription builds. You will also undertake field-based work as required to support our clients directly on-site. Full training on all equipment and technical builds will be provided.
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Key Responsibilities Equipment Maintenance: Diagnose, service, and repair manual and powered wheelchairs.
Prescription Builds: Assemble and refurbish equipment to meet unique user specifications and medical prescriptions.
Field Support: Travel to field locations to provide on-site technical assistance and repairs.
On-Call Cover: Participate in the emergency on-call rota.
On-Call Requirements Frequency: 1 week in every 4.
Hours: 08:00 to 23:00 during your rota week.
Compensation: Generous standby allowance plus enhanced hourly rates for any live call-outs.
What We Are Looking For Driving Licence: A full, clean UK driving licence is mandatory due to the on-call and field work.
Technical Aptitude: Experience in mechanical or electrical engineering is a plus, though a strong willingness to learn is highly valued. xohmjla
Attributes: Reliable, detail-oriented, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team.
Wheelchair Service Engineer employer: Fore Street Employment Agency Ltd
As a Machine Operator in Stevenage, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining high standards of safety and product quality in a chilled environment. Our company fosters a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth, offering training and development opportunities to enhance your skills. With flexible shift options and a commitment to operational excellence, we provide a rewarding workplace where your contributions are valued and recognised.
Contact Details:
Fore Street Employment Agency Ltd Recruitment Team
