Job Title: Service engineer
Location: Watford
Home Counties, ideal candidate would live around Hemel Hempstead, Watford, Amersham, St Albans or close to M40
Salary: £26,000 – £33,000 depending on experience (plus pension, vehicle, and overtime)
Job type: Full time, Permanent
Start Date: Immediate
Here at Olympic Gymnasium Services, we carry out inspection, maintenance, repairs, installation, and refurbishment of PE, sports and play equipment in school gyms, playgrounds and sports halls.
We are a small team, looking for someone who enjoys varied and challenging work, wants to be part of a friendly team, is enthusiastic to learn, has excellent customer service skills and who is able to organise and take responsibility for all aspects of a job whether working alone or as part of a team.
The Role:
- Travelling to customer sites e.g. schools, colleges, military establishments and leisure centres to inspect, maintain and report on, and repair all gymnasium, sports hall, playground and exercise equipment
- Installing new equipment such as climbing frames, basketball goals, sports hall netting
- Refurbishing and court marking sports floors
You will be required to stay away occasional week days to minimise travel and work occasional weekends at busy periods in school holidays and half terms
This is an excellent opportunity for a very varied and interesting career and with scope for a supervisory role for an individual with the right skills and approach.
The Candidate:
- Practical experience in a similar or general maintenance role, fixing and fitting or installation role
- Experience using hand tools, working at heights on a tower, floor sanders/buffers and arc welding (ongoing training will be provided in all areas)
- Excellent customer service skills, a problem solver and able to communicate effectively
- Able to work alone or as part of a team
- Hold a clean and valid driving licence and DBS check and have the necessary permits to work in the UK
- A PASMA certificate would be helpful but not essential as you would be trained on the relevant course
- Ideally located near the M1/M40/M4 corridors up to 80 miles from London
Benefits:
Salary range is £26-33k plus pension, company vehicle, overtime negotiable depending on your experience and any relevant qualifications and profit related pay (after training).
Due to the nature of the role, the company will not be providing a sponsorship or relocation package for this position, therefore, candidates will only be considered if they are eligible to both live and work in the UK without sponsorship
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Multi-skilled Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mobile Technician, Fault Repair Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Mobile Engineer Controller may also be considered for this role.
