Support Technician

Phoenix Medical Supplies; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 24,000

Job description

Job Type: Permanent

Job Sector: Unspecified

Region: North West

Location: Runcorn

Salary Description: Competitive

Posted: 11/11/2024

Recruiter: Phoenix Medical Supplies

Job Ref: kal-PHOENIXHealthcareDistributionLimited-42054-659

Job Views: 1

PHOENIX is a large and successful group of companies ensuring patients and the public have access to high-quality healthcare in the UK and across Europe. We specialise in medicine distribution, pharmaceutical care and pharmacy based primary care services. We work in partnership with the NHS, healthcare commissioners and providers as well as pharmaceutical manufacturers. Within the Group, we have brands and businesses, which are trusted and respected by patients and healthcare professionals. Healthcare in the UK is facing unprecedented challenges - we are playing our part in ensuring we can help deliver improved patient outcomes at the lowest possible cost to the NHS.

The Package:

• Medicash, a health-cash plan to assist with day-to-day healthcare costs.
• iTrent Financial Wellbeing – a financial wellbeing application which allows for flexible control of your finances.
• 22 days, pro-rata, paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service.
• Access to high street discounts.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Access to excellent training and development opportunities.

About the role:

We have an exciting opportunity for a Support Technician to join our team in Runcorn, Cheshire. Under supervision from the depot, this role will involve carrying out planned and preventative maintenance whilst gaining knowledge of the safe working practices required to carry out the role as a Technician.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting in the maintenance of high volume picking machinery via planned maintenance schedules.
• Assisting Technicians in fast reactions to breakdowns of the depot equipment.
• Maintain up to date records of all maintenance work, repairs, and site spares.
• Liaise with contractors carrying out work on site.
• Generation of paperwork and reports required.

Hours & Working Pattern:

39.38 hours per week. Four week rotation:

1. Week 1: Mon - Fri 05:00 - 13:15, Sun 06:00 - 14:00
2. Week 2: Mon - Fri 21:00 - 05:15
3. Week 3: Mon - Fri 13:00 - 21:15
4. Week 4: Mon - Fri 08:00 - 16:15

Salary: £23,599 per annum

Who we want:

• Basic experience with conveyor systems and similar automation.
• A basic qualification in an Electrical/Mechanical/Pneumatic discipline.
• Basic Technical knowledge and experience of working to compliance with Health and Safety.
• Educated to GCSE level C or above.
• Demonstrate good communication, timekeeping, attention to detail and organisational skills.

Desirable but not Essential:

• Experience working within a Technical department especially maintenance.
• Working with Automated conveying systems.
• Competent in Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook.