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Service Engineer / LOLER Engineer – Brighton and Surrounding Areas Salary: £34,000 plus Company Vehicle and Benefits

Francesca’s Recruitment Ltd is proud to represent a leading provider of care home equipment in their search for a skilled and customer-focused Service Engineer / LOLER Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer based in Brighton or nearby to join a company that values precision, safety, and exceptional service delivery.

Location: Field-based, covering Brighton, Eastbourne, Worthing, and surrounding Sussex areas Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 5.00pm Salary: £34,000 plus company vehicle, healthcare, pension, and additional benefits

Benefits Include

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Thirty-three days annual leave including bank holidays

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Two additional days off the following year for perfect attendance

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Company vehicle, phone, tablet or laptop

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Healthcare and pension package

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Full induction and ongoing training

Key Responsibilities

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Carry out LOLER inspections, servicing, and planned maintenance on care home equipment, including competitor products

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Diagnose faults and recommend repairs or upgrades to improve performance and reduce breakdowns

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Promote the company’s preventive maintenance services and identify potential sales leads

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Maintain accurate records including timesheets, job numbers, travel logs, and equipment tagging

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Ensure company vehicle, tools, and devices are kept in excellent condition

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Participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota

Candidate Requirements

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Proven experience in LOLER testing on care home or similar equipment is essential

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Strong understanding of health and safety practices and risk assessments

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Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented with excellent customer service skills

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Willingness to travel and stay overnight when required

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Formal education in electrical, mechanical, or hydraulic engineering is preferred

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Clean driving licence; additional operating licences such as forklift are advantageous

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DBS or CRB checked, or willing to undergo checks for working in sensitive environments

If you are a dedicated engineer with a passion for safety, service, and making a difference in care environments, we would be pleased to hear from you.

Please apply with your CV to Francesca’s Recruitment Ltd, where personal service meets professional excellence