Octane Recruitment
Vehicle Technician Location: Sunderland Salary: OTE up to £40,600, including basic Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm,1 in 3 Saturdays Reference: 29107 We have a new job vacancy available for a Vehicle Technician in Sunderland. My client is one of the UK's leading main dealerships in thearea and they're looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician wanting to join agreat team! This is a great opportunity for a Vehicle Technician looking to work for and alongside one of the best in the industry. If you're a Vehicle Technician currently on the lookout then apply now! Benefits for Vehicle Technicians Starting salary competitive within the industry or Attractive starting salary Company pension scheme Generous holiday allowance Role Overview Vehicle Technician Perform vehicle servicing and general maintenance Diagnose faults and perform fault finding Repair and replace brakes, suspension, and clutch components Cambelt replacement Requirements Vehicle Technician At least one years experience in a workshop environment Minimum Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent) Strong mechanical skills Reliable work history with consistent attendance Own a well stocked toolbox appropriate for workshop duties How to Apply If you are interested in this Vehicle Technician vacancy, please send your CV and we will be in touch upon receipt. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. Consultant: Bethany Bishop Octane Recruitment VTNTH Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter. Octane Recruitment covers a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments. JBRP1_UKTJ
Vehicle Technician Location: Sunderland Salary: OTE up to £40,600, including basic Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm,1 in 3 Saturdays Reference: 29107 We have a new job vacancy available for a Vehicle Technician in Sunderland. My client is one of the UK's leading main dealerships in thearea and they're looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician wanting to join agreat team! This is a great opportunity for a Vehicle Technician looking to work for and alongside one of the best in the industry. If you're a Vehicle Technician currently on the lookout then apply now! Benefits for Vehicle Technicians Starting salary competitive within the industry or Attractive starting salary Company pension scheme Generous holiday allowance Role Overview Vehicle Technician Perform vehicle servicing and general maintenance Diagnose faults and perform fault finding Repair and replace brakes, suspension, and clutch components Cambelt replacement Requirements Vehicle Technician At least one years experience in a workshop environment Minimum Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent) Strong mechanical skills Reliable work history with consistent attendance Own a well stocked toolbox appropriate for workshop duties How to Apply If you are interested in this Vehicle Technician vacancy, please send your CV and we will be in touch upon receipt. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. Consultant: Bethany Bishop Octane Recruitment VTNTH Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter. Octane Recruitment covers a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments. JBRP1_UKTJ
NHS
City, Manchester
Responsible for providing a uniformed specialist service. Ensuring that patients, visitors, and staff are given advice and provided with a safe and secure environment in line with legislation and particularly in emergency situations. This will include communication with emergency services. Main duties of the job Responsible for providing a uniformed specialist service. Ensuring that patients, visitors, and staff are given advice and provided with a safe and secure environment in line with legislation and particularly in emergency situations. This will include communication with emergency services. Protect people and property, detecting and preventing crime including operating and controlling an access control, CCTV, and key control systems. Undertake full range of portering duties and responsibilities. Undertake full range of Car Park duties and responsibilities. Carry out switchboard activities outside standard hours of working i.e., when the trust main telephone switchboard will not be active Mon - Fri Sat-Sun . Responding to routine enquiries from patients, patients' representatives, visitors, contractors, the public and staff Fundamental to the role will be dealing with issues regarding challenging patients, visitors and staff, where difficult circumstances prevail (e.g., smokers, abuse issues, car park incidents, vagrants and unwelcome visitors). The trust has a policy and guidance for the prevention and management of violent and abusive behaviour, this role will involve aiding in applying the agreed techniques. Work to the site instruction Please note: A team of 4 (1 x supervisor 4 x guards) on any occasion is required, individuals will be expected to take on SOME of the roles during a shift. About us Do you want to make a difference? Applicants should be Smart, Flexible, Reliable, Decisive, show initiative in all situations and have excellent Customer Service skills. Pay Band 3 £24,937 plus enhancements as worked (nights-B/H's-W/ends) Hours - Annualised Shift Pattern as per rota 24/7/hrs day's 12hrs nights rotating on a 5-week rolling rota. Job responsibilities DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Communication and relationship skills Receive and be able to interpret and exchange routine information and documentation, particularly with tact regarding communication with patients. Provide clear routine information (in documentation form when required), advice, instructions and training to groups using tact and persuasive skills as required, particularly where there are barriers in understanding and with tact and persuasion when dealing with patients, patients representatives, visitors, contractors related elements. Communicate and calm violent or distressed people in a professional manner, particularly where the audience may not easily be understood because of communication difficulties (individuals may have been assaulted). Liaise with outside agencies such as fire, police, and ambulance services. Communicate with contractors and ensure that all contractors log in and out, during out of hours periods. Contractors may also need to be advised of trust protocols and their consequence e.g., no smoking policy. Challenging patients, visitors and staff, where difficult circumstances prevail (e.g., smokers, abuse issues, car park incidents, nonpayment of car park, vagrants and unwelcome visitors) Develop and maintain relationships, effective networks and proactive communication mechanisms with patients, visitors, contractors, staff, professional colleagues and external contacts. 2. Knowledge, Training & Experience Following training understand a range of working, controls, procedures, practices instructions and guidelines and keep up to date with changes and improvements to the controls. A detailed knowledge of the safety controls, policies, procedures, and practices will be required where experience must be continually built upon, applying safety strategy and planning requirements. Knowledge of the hospital layout associated equipment requirements with manual handling techniques and basic driving skills. Apply security restraint and breakaway procedures when required. Gain specialist and theoretical knowledge regarding the operation and processes to carry out the role e.g., access control, CCTV, security related software, telephone switchboard basic knowledge and application of the law, electrical and mechanical systems and the tools required to carry out specific functions 3. Analytical & Judgmental Skills Review, interpret and appreciate information, data, and situations. This will include crime investigations, comparisons, conflicting information and consider legislation, Health Technical Memorandums (HTMs) and NHS requirements. Make judgments and decisions involving a range of facts or situations, which may require analysis and interpretation, including staff performance and shortages. Carry out analyses regarding fault finding and investigate to resolves issues. Make judgments with the ability to assess, resolve and forward enquiries and distribute results 4. Planning & Organisational Skills Plan and organise straightforward tasks, activities, and programmes of work for individual and team, this will include crime prevention measures any maintenance requirements Manage documentation in line with the trust policy and follow operational policies and procedures related to the storage and retention of records. Maintain records of all related incidents and provide reports for the head of security 5. Physical Skills The following skills detail the main day to day requirements, however, see appendix A for day-to-day tasks expected to be carried out.: Maintain all security, switchboard, portering, stores and car park related activities on a rota basis.Skills for physical restraint carried out with speed and accuracy will be paramount.Maintain contingency plans in the event of incidents.Maintain data-based record systems related to the responsibilities.Ensure control systems operate effectively i.e., possess keyboard skills and manual dexterity associated with CCTV, Access Control related software and estates maintenance system.Use and manipulation of fine hand tools and equipment for maintenance activitiesManipulate trolleys, wheelchairs, and bedsAssist patients/clients during contactDriving for short periodsLog and review all complaints, incidents, and comments. 6. Responsibility for Patient/Client Care Ensure healthcare services are provided in environments which promote effective care and optimise health outcomes by being a safe and secure environment which protects patients, staff, visitors and their property, and the physical assets of the organisation Provide a portering service to patients. Assist and provide advice to all patients, visitors, contractors, and staff at all times and particularly during incidents and emergencies in line with physical responsibilities. Incidental contact with patients will also be by way of telephone calls 7. Responsibility for Policy/Service Development Comply with all related controls to ensure systems and standards are followed in line with applicable policies, legislation, NHS Standards, and the quality of work accepted by the trust. Further ensuring that controls result in desired and targeted performance being achieved. Operate in line with implementing current policies; contribute to developing, reviewing, updating these policies, and implementing a controlled process. Contribute to quality initiatives and comment on proposals for changes in working practices. Attend all training that is required, role-specific and mandatory. 8. Responsibility for Financial & Physical Resources Ensure security regarding any ad-hoc cash collections that are requested. Lost property must be secured, and all assets generally secured in line with policies and procedures following physical skills implications above. Maintain physical equipment as required A duty of care is expected with relation to equipment and resources. Equipment must be used following all safety controls Responsible for direct equipment used within the department: CCTV SystemsSwitchboardsRadiosBleepsAlarms - Medical Gasses, Fire, Fridges, and Intruder alarmsTelephoneMobile phonesVehicle 9. Responsibility for Human Resources Participate to develop your long-term career via work evaluation and individual needs. Demonstrate duties and activities to new starters and less experienced colleagues supporting induction and mandatory, giving advice, guidance, and supervision with respect to carrying out their function. 10. Responsibility for Information Resources Ensure electronic records (where they apply) and physical records are maintained accurately for all related aspects of responsibility. Keep evidence in such a format that the trust can demonstrate that controls are in place for all objectives and risks associated with areas of responsibility and that reporting supervisors and staff do the same. In relation to security role ensure CCTV images, information and transcribing minutes which could be used in court proceedings must always be held highly secure. Specific patient policies must be applied. Process and records personally generated information such as time sheets, training records and work-related activities. All evidence to be kept and reported to respective supervisors. 11 . click apply for full job details
Responsible for providing a uniformed specialist service. Ensuring that patients, visitors, and staff are given advice and provided with a safe and secure environment in line with legislation and particularly in emergency situations. This will include communication with emergency services. Main duties of the job Responsible for providing a uniformed specialist service. Ensuring that patients, visitors, and staff are given advice and provided with a safe and secure environment in line with legislation and particularly in emergency situations. This will include communication with emergency services. Protect people and property, detecting and preventing crime including operating and controlling an access control, CCTV, and key control systems. Undertake full range of portering duties and responsibilities. Undertake full range of Car Park duties and responsibilities. Carry out switchboard activities outside standard hours of working i.e., when the trust main telephone switchboard will not be active Mon - Fri Sat-Sun . Responding to routine enquiries from patients, patients' representatives, visitors, contractors, the public and staff Fundamental to the role will be dealing with issues regarding challenging patients, visitors and staff, where difficult circumstances prevail (e.g., smokers, abuse issues, car park incidents, vagrants and unwelcome visitors). The trust has a policy and guidance for the prevention and management of violent and abusive behaviour, this role will involve aiding in applying the agreed techniques. Work to the site instruction Please note: A team of 4 (1 x supervisor 4 x guards) on any occasion is required, individuals will be expected to take on SOME of the roles during a shift. About us Do you want to make a difference? Applicants should be Smart, Flexible, Reliable, Decisive, show initiative in all situations and have excellent Customer Service skills. Pay Band 3 £24,937 plus enhancements as worked (nights-B/H's-W/ends) Hours - Annualised Shift Pattern as per rota 24/7/hrs day's 12hrs nights rotating on a 5-week rolling rota. Job responsibilities DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Communication and relationship skills Receive and be able to interpret and exchange routine information and documentation, particularly with tact regarding communication with patients. Provide clear routine information (in documentation form when required), advice, instructions and training to groups using tact and persuasive skills as required, particularly where there are barriers in understanding and with tact and persuasion when dealing with patients, patients representatives, visitors, contractors related elements. Communicate and calm violent or distressed people in a professional manner, particularly where the audience may not easily be understood because of communication difficulties (individuals may have been assaulted). Liaise with outside agencies such as fire, police, and ambulance services. Communicate with contractors and ensure that all contractors log in and out, during out of hours periods. Contractors may also need to be advised of trust protocols and their consequence e.g., no smoking policy. Challenging patients, visitors and staff, where difficult circumstances prevail (e.g., smokers, abuse issues, car park incidents, nonpayment of car park, vagrants and unwelcome visitors) Develop and maintain relationships, effective networks and proactive communication mechanisms with patients, visitors, contractors, staff, professional colleagues and external contacts. 2. Knowledge, Training & Experience Following training understand a range of working, controls, procedures, practices instructions and guidelines and keep up to date with changes and improvements to the controls. A detailed knowledge of the safety controls, policies, procedures, and practices will be required where experience must be continually built upon, applying safety strategy and planning requirements. Knowledge of the hospital layout associated equipment requirements with manual handling techniques and basic driving skills. Apply security restraint and breakaway procedures when required. Gain specialist and theoretical knowledge regarding the operation and processes to carry out the role e.g., access control, CCTV, security related software, telephone switchboard basic knowledge and application of the law, electrical and mechanical systems and the tools required to carry out specific functions 3. Analytical & Judgmental Skills Review, interpret and appreciate information, data, and situations. This will include crime investigations, comparisons, conflicting information and consider legislation, Health Technical Memorandums (HTMs) and NHS requirements. Make judgments and decisions involving a range of facts or situations, which may require analysis and interpretation, including staff performance and shortages. Carry out analyses regarding fault finding and investigate to resolves issues. Make judgments with the ability to assess, resolve and forward enquiries and distribute results 4. Planning & Organisational Skills Plan and organise straightforward tasks, activities, and programmes of work for individual and team, this will include crime prevention measures any maintenance requirements Manage documentation in line with the trust policy and follow operational policies and procedures related to the storage and retention of records. Maintain records of all related incidents and provide reports for the head of security 5. Physical Skills The following skills detail the main day to day requirements, however, see appendix A for day-to-day tasks expected to be carried out.: Maintain all security, switchboard, portering, stores and car park related activities on a rota basis.Skills for physical restraint carried out with speed and accuracy will be paramount.Maintain contingency plans in the event of incidents.Maintain data-based record systems related to the responsibilities.Ensure control systems operate effectively i.e., possess keyboard skills and manual dexterity associated with CCTV, Access Control related software and estates maintenance system.Use and manipulation of fine hand tools and equipment for maintenance activitiesManipulate trolleys, wheelchairs, and bedsAssist patients/clients during contactDriving for short periodsLog and review all complaints, incidents, and comments. 6. Responsibility for Patient/Client Care Ensure healthcare services are provided in environments which promote effective care and optimise health outcomes by being a safe and secure environment which protects patients, staff, visitors and their property, and the physical assets of the organisation Provide a portering service to patients. Assist and provide advice to all patients, visitors, contractors, and staff at all times and particularly during incidents and emergencies in line with physical responsibilities. Incidental contact with patients will also be by way of telephone calls 7. Responsibility for Policy/Service Development Comply with all related controls to ensure systems and standards are followed in line with applicable policies, legislation, NHS Standards, and the quality of work accepted by the trust. Further ensuring that controls result in desired and targeted performance being achieved. Operate in line with implementing current policies; contribute to developing, reviewing, updating these policies, and implementing a controlled process. Contribute to quality initiatives and comment on proposals for changes in working practices. Attend all training that is required, role-specific and mandatory. 8. Responsibility for Financial & Physical Resources Ensure security regarding any ad-hoc cash collections that are requested. Lost property must be secured, and all assets generally secured in line with policies and procedures following physical skills implications above. Maintain physical equipment as required A duty of care is expected with relation to equipment and resources. Equipment must be used following all safety controls Responsible for direct equipment used within the department: CCTV SystemsSwitchboardsRadiosBleepsAlarms - Medical Gasses, Fire, Fridges, and Intruder alarmsTelephoneMobile phonesVehicle 9. Responsibility for Human Resources Participate to develop your long-term career via work evaluation and individual needs. Demonstrate duties and activities to new starters and less experienced colleagues supporting induction and mandatory, giving advice, guidance, and supervision with respect to carrying out their function. 10. Responsibility for Information Resources Ensure electronic records (where they apply) and physical records are maintained accurately for all related aspects of responsibility. Keep evidence in such a format that the trust can demonstrate that controls are in place for all objectives and risks associated with areas of responsibility and that reporting supervisors and staff do the same. In relation to security role ensure CCTV images, information and transcribing minutes which could be used in court proceedings must always be held highly secure. Specific patient policies must be applied. Process and records personally generated information such as time sheets, training records and work-related activities. All evidence to be kept and reported to respective supervisors. 11 . click apply for full job details
Matchtech
Portsmouth, Hampshire
About the Role: We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our team and play a key role in keeping our equipment running safely, efficiently, and reliably. From fork lift trucks and cranes to trailers, portable generators, Manitou Rotary Telehandlers, and Charlatte tow trucks, you'll ensure our diverse fleet of machinery is maintained to the highest standards. You'll work both independently and as part of a close-knit team, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance , fault finding, repairs, and testing on mechanical systems, plant, and machinery. With a strong understanding of KPIs, you'll ensure all tasks are completed efficiently and to professional standards. What You'll Be Doing: Conducting planned and reactive maintenance on a wide range of mechanical equipment. Fault finding, diagnosing, and repairing machinery including fork lift trucks, cranes, and plant machinery. Producing clear, detailed reports to support maintenance work. Working safely with technical specifications and following safe systems of work. Communicating progress, issues, and updates effectively with your Team Leader. Participating in a rostered on-call team for out-of-hours support as required. What You'll Bring: A strong background in mechanical engineering, either through a mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent hands-on experience. Industry-recognised qualifications or working towards them, e.g., NVQ or City & Guilds . Proficiency with hand tools and mechanical equipment, with confidence in fault finding and rectification. Experience working to KPIs and managing tasks efficiently via mobile applications or digital systems. Strong understanding of safe systems of work and health & safety practices. Excellent communication and customer interaction skills, with a professional, adaptable approach. What We Offer: Competitive salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Enhanced pension scheme Life assurance Access to internal benefits and discount programmes Cycle to work scheme Group income protection Flexible parental benefits (if applicable) Employee assistance programme Continued professional development opportunities Recognition through internal achievements scheme Occupational health and wellbeing support 50% off entry to the Historic Dockyard If you're passionate about mechanical maintenance, enjoy a varied and hands-on role, and want to be part of a supportive, professional team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team!
About the Role: We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our team and play a key role in keeping our equipment running safely, efficiently, and reliably. From fork lift trucks and cranes to trailers, portable generators, Manitou Rotary Telehandlers, and Charlatte tow trucks, you'll ensure our diverse fleet of machinery is maintained to the highest standards. You'll work both independently and as part of a close-knit team, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance , fault finding, repairs, and testing on mechanical systems, plant, and machinery. With a strong understanding of KPIs, you'll ensure all tasks are completed efficiently and to professional standards. What You'll Be Doing: Conducting planned and reactive maintenance on a wide range of mechanical equipment. Fault finding, diagnosing, and repairing machinery including fork lift trucks, cranes, and plant machinery. Producing clear, detailed reports to support maintenance work. Working safely with technical specifications and following safe systems of work. Communicating progress, issues, and updates effectively with your Team Leader. Participating in a rostered on-call team for out-of-hours support as required. What You'll Bring: A strong background in mechanical engineering, either through a mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent hands-on experience. Industry-recognised qualifications or working towards them, e.g., NVQ or City & Guilds . Proficiency with hand tools and mechanical equipment, with confidence in fault finding and rectification. Experience working to KPIs and managing tasks efficiently via mobile applications or digital systems. Strong understanding of safe systems of work and health & safety practices. Excellent communication and customer interaction skills, with a professional, adaptable approach. What We Offer: Competitive salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Enhanced pension scheme Life assurance Access to internal benefits and discount programmes Cycle to work scheme Group income protection Flexible parental benefits (if applicable) Employee assistance programme Continued professional development opportunities Recognition through internal achievements scheme Occupational health and wellbeing support 50% off entry to the Historic Dockyard If you're passionate about mechanical maintenance, enjoy a varied and hands-on role, and want to be part of a supportive, professional team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team!