Job Description
Junior Repair Technician-Tunstall
Tunstall has been at the forefront of technology innovation for the health, housing and social care markets for 65 years. Its pioneering software, hardware and services enable new delivery models which can transform services across the care continuum, and empower people to live independently and with an improved quality of life.
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Tunstall works with social care providers, healthcare services, housing and retirement living providers and charities in 18 countries, improving the lives of more than five million people, including those living with dementia, learning disabilities, physical disabilities and long-term health conditions.
Tunstall’s innovation-led, person-centred Connected Care and Health solutions connect people and integrate services, enabling early intervention to avoid or mitigate adverse events, and improve outcomes. As technology advances, we have the capability to not just react to events, but to predict and even prevent them, using data-driven insights. The Tunstall Cognitive Care approach can help to create intelligent, personalised care programmes and effectively allocate resources, making sure those in need have the right levels of support and reassurance.
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Currently, we are recruiting a Junior Repair Technician in West Yorkshire.
What will you be doing in this role?
Tunstall has a large catalogue of parts that have been developed over the past 30 years for our bespoke products, you will be responsible for high quality repair and maintenance of these parts to ensure we continue to deliver our excellent customer service.
What do you need, to be successful?
Studying part time towards a suitable Electrical/Electronic Engineering qualification such as ONC/HNC/BTEC National Certificate.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include (but not limited to):
Diagnose and repair product in the most effective and efficient manner
Setup and configure mobile phone and tablet devices
Identify functions of a circuit using a circuit diagram
Undertake 1st stage repair on test rigs
Provide a good technical explanation of a fault
Effectively repair existing and new equipment of any given product, with limited training.
Design basic test equipment to aid repair.
Work with Lean techniques such as VSM, 5S and other continuous improvement principles
Use basic project management skills, i.e., when given a new project or product to work on, he/she can:
create a simple test procedure, allowing testing of the product to be handed to another technician (or operator)
create a 1st stage analysis sheet allowing the repair of common fails to be performed by others
Meet or exceed performance targets as set by the Service Repair Centre Manager
What are the skills and experience that we’re looking for:
Studying part time towards a suitable Electrical/Electronic Engineering qualification such as ONC/HNC/BTEC National Certificate
Successfully progressed through the first or second year Electrical/Electronic Engineering exams
A natural problem solving, analytical mind that enables you to take a methodical approach that delivers solutions.
Commitment to working with Lean techniques such as VSM, 5S and other continuous improvement principles that you can demonstrate to other members of the team
Benefits:
Starting salary of £22K raising to £25k on successfully achieving your Electrical/Electronic Engineering qualification.
Experience related pay award for the first 5 years (this is in addition to standard annual pay award).
Paid college day release to allow you complete your Electrical/Electronic Engineering qualifications.
A very attractive standard working pattern of Monday to Thursday 0815-1700 and 0815-1245 on Friday!
An on-site canteen serving hot and cold meals for breakfast and lunch at subsidised prices (think less than £4 for a meal!), vending machines available all day every day PLUS free vend hot drinks available for all!
Free Car Parking!
Up to 9% combined pension contributions
25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays!)
Not to mention a whole host of retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme, Eye-care vouchers and salary sacrifice options!
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