Safety Technician

We have an amazing opportunity for a Safety Technician to join one of the UK's leading independently owned suppliers of construction equipment and technical solutions.
If you have experience working within a workshop, engineering, calibration, servicing or maintenance environment and enjoy working with technical equipment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
As a Safety Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring both hire and customer-owned safety equipment is tested, calibrated and maintained to the highest standards, helping to keep construction sites safe across the UK.
Location: North East
The Role
As a Safety Technician, you will be responsible for inspecting, testing, calibrating and maintaining a wide range of safety equipment while ensuring all documentation is completed accurately.
Your duties will include:

• Carrying out testing, servicing, maintenance and calibration of hire and customer-owned equipment.
• Completing digital and paper-based service documentation accurately.
• Maintaining workshop equipment and ensuring hire stock is available and ready for customer use.
• Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs where appropriate.
• Managing workloads effectively to meet customer deadlines.
• Providing telephone and email support to customers.
• Maintaining stock levels of spare parts and workshop consumables.
• Working closely with colleagues across the business to deliver excellent customer service.
• Attending manufacturer and internal training courses to develop your technical knowledge.

To be considered for this role, you will have:

• Previous experience in a workshop, servicing, maintenance, engineering or technical environment would be advantageous.
• Strong IT skills and confidence using digital systems.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn new skills.
• Good problem-solving ability and excellent attention to detail.
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• A full UK Driving Licence.

You will receive:

• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Company pension
• Life Insurance
• Monday to Friday working hours (7:30 am - 4:30 pm)
• Full training and ongoing professional development
• Opportunity to join a growing and well-established national business
• Genuine long-term career progression

Due to the high volume of applications Recruited UK receives, we will make every effort to respond with feedback, although this is not always possible.
If you have not been contacted within 5 days, then unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file and contact you regarding future opportunities.
If you feel you match the criteria above, please apply

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