Assistant Technician

Location
Bristol
Salary
£7.20 per hour
Posted
06 Oct 2016
Closes
03 Nov 2016
Ref
3955
Contact
Applicant Services
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
An Assistant Technician is required to work for an expanding digital communications company. The role is based in Bristol M4 Corridor - but will include national travel and some overnight stays.

The standard hours are 8.30am – 4.30pm Monday – Friday. Over time is paid for any hours over 7.5 per day at normal time – time and a half for Saturday work and double time for Sunday working.

The role
Working closely with the Lead Engineer, the Assistant Technician will work on contracts nationally. Our client’s customer base consists of BT, Vodafone, Travelodge and various social housing groups.

Your daily duties and responsibilities will include:
• Assisting the Lead Engineer in the varied installation work as issued by the Project Manager
• Preparing TVs for installation (attaching mounts and cables)
• Being aware of health & safety risks in and around your work area for yourself and others
• Completing documentation as required to a skill level appropriate to the position

What you’ll need
• Good practical skills and be able to use basic hand tools
• A full driving licence is preferable but not essential
• Health & Safety knowledge – full training provided
• Working at heights is a necessity, and as such candidates who hold a working at heights certificate would have an advantage, but full training will be given

The company
Over the past 20 years, our client has evolved into the one of the UK’s leading installation and maintenance companies providing pioneering technologies, systems and services to private and public sector companies.

Benefits
• Minimum wage + overtime
• Holidays are 20 days plus bank holidays
• Auto enrolment pension
• Sick pay is paid for 5 days per annum after the 1st year of employment. SSP is paid before and after 5 days
• Career progression

So if you wish to be considered for this superb opportunity click ‘apply’. You will receive an email shortly after your application which you will need to read. Successful applications will need to undergo a DBS check.

No agencies please.

You must be eligible to work in the UK. FFR are an employment agency and operate as an equal opportunities employer.

Suitable skills/experience: Assistant Technician, Assistant Engineer, Maintenance, Satellite TV Engineer, Fibre Systems and Engineering Assistant, after your application - you will need to read and respond to this to complete your application.


You must be eligible to work in the UK.