At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver, install, and maintain medical equipment in homes across the North of England.
- Company: Fast-growing medical equipment provider with a focus on quality service.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime pay, full training, and covered business expenses.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to delivering high-quality care.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working independently and flexibly.
- Qualifications: Experience in medical equipment, strong practical skills, and a clean driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 33000 - 37000 £ per year.
Medical Equipment Engineer – North Region
Supporting safe recovery at home with best-in-class medical equipment.
We're a fast-growing medical equipment provider (60% Yo Y growth) looking for a driven, organized Medical Equipment Engineer.
The successful candidate will support the delivery, installation, servicing, maintenance, and collection of medical equipment—primarily hospital beds, hoists, and pressure care systems—across the Midlands and North of England.
This is a varied, physical, and customer-facing role involving
- Field service engineering
- Warehouse operations
- Equipment cleaning & decontamination
- Independent travel
- Structured technical training
You must be comfortable working independently, managing your own day, and adapting as we scale our operations.
About Us
Home Care Hire is a specialist provider of best-in-class medical equipment, supporting families and healthcare professionals across England.
The difference our products make is immediate and meaningful, and we take pride in delivering a service that is warm, efficient and dependable.
We use cutting-edge technology to ensure fast, safe delivery and installation, and we're building a team that matches that standard.
Key Responsibilities
- Equipment Delivery & Installation
- Transport, assemble, install, and disassemble hospital beds and associated medical equipment in private homes.
- Safely handle individual components weighing up to 30kg.
- Ensure equipment is set up correctly, safely, and professionally.
- Driving & Logistics
- Drive to customer locations across the Midlands and North of England.
- Load/unload equipment safely and efficiently.
- Maintain a clean, organized vehicle and follow route plans.
- Warehouse & Inventory
- Manage stock movements at our premises.
- Maintain accurate inventory records.
- Assist with general warehouse duties as required.
- Warehouse & Inventory
- Manage stock movements at our premises.
- Maintain accurate inventory records.
- Assist with general warehouse duties as required.
- Required Experience
- Minimum 3 years' experience in medical or mobility equipment (beds, hoists, pressure care, LOLER, repairs, servicing)
- 7-10 years' experience in maintenance, mechanical engineering, field service, or similar hands-on technical work.
- 3-5 years' driving experience (clean licence preferred).
- Strong practical/mechanical aptitude.
- Good computer literacy (evidence of using app-based systems).
- Comfortable working independently and managing your own day.
- Physically fit and able to lift 30kg components safely.
- Available to work 10-15 Saturday mornings per year.
- Customer-facing experience.
- Experience working in environments with hygiene or compliance requirements.
- Personal Attributes
- We're Looking For Someone Who Is
- Comfortable spending significant periods of the working day alone - both on the road and in the warehouse
- Practical, reliable, and calm under pressure
- Comfortable working in homes with vulnerable individuals
- Organised and detail-oriented
- Friendly, respectful, and professional
- Able to adapt to an unstructured environment as we grow
- Proud of delivering high-quality work
- Key Information
- Competitive salary (£33,000-£37,000) depending on experience)
- Overtime paid when average hours exceed 40/week over a 4-week period
- Saturday overtime paid at 1.25×
- All business expenses covered
- Full training on equipment, safety, and procedures
- Coverage: Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Stoke, Warrington, Leicester, Sheffield
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Field Engineer – North of England employer: Home Care Hire
Home Care Hire is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where you can make a real difference in people's lives through the provision of essential medical equipment. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide comprehensive training and support, ensuring that our team members are well-equipped to excel in their roles. Our culture promotes independence and flexibility, allowing you to manage your own schedule while being part of a fast-growing company that values efficiency, warmth, and professionalism in service delivery.
