Are you ready to dive into an exciting role, where you keep people safe and make a real impact? As a Trainee Health and Safety Equipment Technician at Arco Professional Safety Services you will embark on an exciting journey, understanding a wide variety of equipment, offering excellent customer support, supporting the coordination of our equipment hire. With our unique career opportunities with a wide range of services offered this is a unique opportunity to start an exciting career within the health and safety industry.
This is a field based role, with regular travel to customer sites and occasional overnight stays required.
Key responsibilities include:
- Servicing Arco Professional Safety Services customers with Compliance solutions.
- Responsible for achieving financial target within role.
- Carrying out repairs & calibrations to safety equipment (Winches, Tripods, Harnesses, Gas detectors & Breathing apparatus, Respiratory Equipment. Lifting Equipment and Working at Height Personal Protective Equipment) in Workshops and Clients Sites
- Providing advice on which equipment is more suitable for the customer.
- Providing onsite calibrations, maintenance & 6-month inspections of safety equipment.
- Carrying out Face Fit Testing on client’s site or in one of our Safety/Training Centres.
- Delivering Respiratory training courses on client’s site or in our Training Centre.
- Supplying safety equipment for hire (Winches, Tripods, Harnesses, Gas detectors & Escape breathing apparatus)
- Developing working relationships with vendors and third party suppliers
On top of working for the UK’s leading integrated health and safety experts, you’ll also receive:
- A starting salary from £23,400 plus up to 10% annual bonus
- Clear career pathways set out on completion of training
- 32 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, plus the option to purchase up to 5 more days
- 2 fully paid Community Volunteering days every year
- An excellent pension and Life Assurance scheme
- A huge range of high street retailer discounts to help with cost of living via MyArco Perks
- Free, 24-hour access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to our Learning Management System, to support your personal and career development
- Long-term service awards – we’re proud to have employees who have worked for us for 40 years
The ideal Health and Safety Equipment Technician will be/have:
- Full Driving Licence
- Presentation experience
- Face to Face Customer Experience
- Interest in Health and Safety
- Understanding Face Fit Testing
- Eager to learn new skills
- Basic IT skills
- Committed to continuous professional development; undertaking and maintaining the required qualifications