Sandwell’s Prevention Stores delivers / maintains / services equipment and assistive technology to enable the people of Sandwell to live as independently as they can within their home environment. As an important front-line service working alongside a range of Health & Social Care Services, we are looking to expand maintenance team. Your responsibilities will include: Carrying out servicing and maintenance of specialist equipment such as profiling beds, hoists, and specialist seating Provide a breakdown and maintenance service within the community Carry out regular servicing in line with Health and Safety guidelines on a range of manual handling equipment Liaise with suppliers and external professionals to ensure equipment is safe and suitable to meet the needs of individuals All candidates must hold a full valid driving license. You will also be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Check. The service operates 7 days a week (standard hours), including Bank Holidays and successful candidates will be required to work on a rota basis with each post holder required to work one weekend in every six. Qualification requirements: Literacy Level 2 qualification or equivalent as a minimum. For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Rachel Byng on Rachel_Byngsandwell.gov.uk We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to their advertised date if we receive a large number of applications. Therefore, you are strongly advised to complete and return your application as soon as possible. When completing your application please refer to the supporting documents attached. If you have a disability and require assistance in making an application, or have experienced a problem whilst applying for a position, please contact the Resourcing Team on 0121 569 3300 or via e-mail to: hr_resourcingsandwell.gov.uk For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs Click here to find out more about our One Team Framework: Values and Behaviours To apply please download the application and return to: Hrresourcing_applicationssandwell.gov.uk