Technology Installation Engineer (Pool relief)

Technology Installation Engineer (Pool relief)
Up to £10.30 per hour 
Covering Worcestershire and surrounding areas

Want to make a difference to the lives of vulnerable people?

Our client is seeking to appoint a Technology Installation Engineer, for their Telecare Installation and Maintenance service, operating throughout Worcestershire, Gloucestershire and South Wales.

They provide a range of services to older and vulnerable people 24 hours a day through a Monitoring and Response Centre based in Kidderminster. Using the latest assistive technology they help people to live safely and independently in their own homes for longer. Starting your day from your home, you will carry out installation and maintenance appointments to provide assistive technology to service users. Using mobile working technology, you will be field-based and work independently.

As this is a field-based position a full driver’s license is a requirement for the role. A Company vehicle will be provided during working hours.

Our client is looking for a friendly, organised and self-motivated installer to join this busy team. Working as part of an installation team you will benefit from a positive team working environment and managerial support. Your duties will include:

Assessing service user needs and matching technology solutions to these
Tailoring technology packages to meet service user needs and achieve outcomes
Installation of a wide range of assistive technology devices to support health, independence and well-being
Effective use of hand tools
Maintaining accurate service user records and stock transactions
Providing effective diary management and mobile working to fulfil appointments
    
The successful applicant will be organised and have the ability to quickly gain a rapport with service users to ensure confidence and understanding of the equipment. You will have a strong customer focus, an appreciation of the need for confidentiality, be empathetic and have the ability to provide reassurance to vulnerable people joining the service.
 
You will need strong literacy and IT skills, excellent communication skills to engage with service users and their families and be able to work independently using mobile working technology.  Knowledge, experience or qualifications in telephony or electrical installation would be an advantage to your application. You will receive a comprehensive induction training programme when you join and on-going training to support your development.
 
 *Subject to satisfactory performance in this role, incremental progression may be available on a two-yearly basis. Currently the top of this grade is £11.78 per hour.