Job Description

Workshop Technician

Permanent, Full-Time

Salary:

28,80

Hours:

40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 7am-3pm (early start required) + overtime

Location:

West Thurrock, RM20 3NL

Our client, Baywater Healthcare, delivers essential Home Oxygen and long-term condition services to patients in partnership with the NHS. At the heart of every depot is our workshop, where our technicians ensure returned medical equipment is safe, clean, and ready for use. We're now seeking a practical, safety-focused individual to join our team as a Workshop Technician.

The Role

As a Workshop Technician, you'll be based at our depot and play a vital role in supporting our regional team of healthcare technicians. Your responsibilities will include inspecting, cleaning, testing, and, where required, repairing medical equipment such as oxygen concentrators and liquid oxygen devices. You'll also help manage stock across regional sites and assist with equipment and consumables deliveries.

Key Responsibilities

Equipment Processing:

Clean, test (including PAT and soak tests), verify, and repair returned medical equipment. Record serial numbers and ensure accurate documentation.

Stock & Site Support:

Maintain Kanban stock levels at the depot and remote sites, report shortages, support goods-in, and keep the depot organised. Assist with deliveries to technicians and outlying areas.

Compliance & Communication:

Follow all safety, manufacturer, and company procedures. Work closely with your team and Regional Team Manager, and complete required training, including Forklift Truck certification if necessary.

What You'll Need

Full UK Driving Licence (Category B) - essential Previous experience in a hands-on, warehouse, or delivery-based role Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes Good communication and time management skills Comfortable using or learning diagnostic/testing equipment Basic IT skills for stock and record keeping Forklift Truck (FLT) licence or experience (training provided if needed)

Why Join Us?

A meaningful role where your work directly supports patient care Full training provided, including tools, equipment, and FLT certification Consistent Monday-Friday schedule with early finishes Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunities to grow within a trusted healthcare organisation

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help ensure life-changing equipment remains safe for patients who rely on it.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 28,808.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 147835