Job description
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Sportsafe offers supply, installation, inspection and maintenance of sports and fitness equipment to more than 10,000 customers from the Shetland Isles to the South Coast in the UK including primary and secondary schools, private schools, sports centres, care homes, county councils and fire, police, and NHS authorities. The company is ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO45001 Safecontractor, CHAS and Constructionline Gold accredited and registered with AFPE and ROSPA.
Due to Continued growth and contract awards Sportsafe UK are looking for a Field based Service Engineer located in Aberdeen or within a 90min travelling time.
We are looking for a competent Field Service Engineer who has worked within the industry or has the capabilities of learning the role and post quickly. The Field Service Engineer must be able to work on his/her own initiative and at the same time ensure that they become part of the overall Sportsafe team.
The role encompasses servicing & maintenance of equipment, working at high levels for repairs and installations in gyms and sports halls. The role also encompasses the surveying of gym, outdoor and sports hall equipment for quotation on new orders and repairs. This is a high-profile role dealing with major clients and to this the individual must be presentable, IT literate, tidy when working, have a basic knowledge of sports and gym equipment and finally have great customer care skills. The ability and willingness to work alone and as part of a team are key to success in this role.
This is a Field based role and will require an element of lone working
Who are we looking for?
Applicants will be excellent team players,
Customer focused.
Strong work ethic and values which fit in with our own.
Willing to learn new skills for a progressive career.
This position requires someone who has an ‘eye for detail’, not afraid of working at heights, reliable and trustworthy, clean, and tidy and not afraid of long hours or early starts.
The individual should possess the following
- Full clean driving licence
- Be prepared to undertake an Enhanced DBS check
- Be computer literate
In return Sportsafe can offer.
- Full-time position
- Paid overtime
- 4 weeks holiday per year
- Sportsafe vehicle for work use only
- Tools and PPE provided
- Training programme ( 12 Weeks and will be taught in and around Glasgow)
- Auto Enrolment Pension
- Group Life Insurance
- Annual flu jab
- Holiday Purchase Scheme
We as a company understand the importance of having a work life balance, this is something we are keen to advocate therefore if you are part of our team and should you need to be at an appointment, you have plans or you simply want to be home in time for dinner with your family then let us know and we can adjust the work accordingly
- overall, you are in control of your work life balance.
We offer rewards based on experience from both inside and outside of Sportsafe and we furthermore give a length of service rewards after 1 year to further boost your earning.
Have an unexpected bill or need to pay for a wedding then we can offer you more work so you have the opportunity to earn more when you personally require, this is in combination with our Employee assistance program.
By joining us you are becoming part of the TEAM.
This is what our staff say;
“Great people and a warm atmosphere”
“Progressive company always developing and creating new challenges”
“Opportunity for training and development”
“Great emphasis on team”