Precision Technician - Fixed Term Contract (18 months)
Job Summary
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
19/10/2018
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 09/11/2018 09:00
Salary:
£21,074 - £23,111
Job Category:
Fire and Rescue (Other roles)
Employment Location:
Technical Services Centre, Baltic Road, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 0SB
Further Information
You will be part of a team responsible for maintaining, repairing, modifying and testing Operational Equipment, with primary responsibility for all powered cutting and lifting equipment.
The Service values and respects the diversity of its employees, and aims to recruit a workforce that represents the communities we serve. We welcome applications irrespective of people’s race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity.
Required Skills/Experience:
An experienced tradesperson with relevant electrical or mechanical qualifications
Ability to diagnose and rectify electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic equipment and engine driven system faults
Ability to fabricate using a variety of materials
Ability to operate a range of hand powered tools and equipment safely
Applicants must hold a current full driving licence (Cat B) and LGV licence (desirable).
What we can offer you
The Technical Services Centre is a purpose built facility on Baltic Road in Gateshead, with easy access from all main routes. On site facilities include a canteen (self-service) and free parking. The role also benefits from an attractive package, including up to 22 days holiday and public holidays, Local Government Pension Scheme and access to a range of social and volunteering opportunities.
Closing Date: 9 November 2018 at 09:00
Interviews: Week commencing 12 November 2018
Please note
This job is closed for applications.