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Job Ref: JN -102025-124182_1760365242

Driving Technician - Community Equipment Support

Location: Theale, Berkshire
Driving Licence: Full UK licence required


About Blue Arrow

Blue Arrow is one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies, specialising in staffing solutions across logistics, warehousing, hospitality, and public services. With a strong reputation for placing skilled candidates into meaningful roles, we are proud to support organisations that make a positive impact in local communities.


Role Overview

We are currently recruiting for a Technician to join a dedicated team delivering, installing, and maintaining essential telecare and community equipment. This is a mobile, hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys practical work, being out on the road, and making a meaningful impact in people's lives.


Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver and collect equipment to and from service users in a safe and professional manner
  • Install, repair, and replace equipment using appropriate tools and safety procedures
  • Carry out routine servicing, battery replacements, and safety checks
  • Respond to emergency call-outs as part of an on-call rota
  • Maintain the company van, including cleanliness, mileage logs, and fuel usage
  • Use handheld scanners to track equipment, collect signatures, and report issues
  • Support stock checks and manage tools and equipment responsibly

Candidate Profile

Skills and Attributes:

  • Strong communication skills and a caring, professional attitude
  • Good DIY, mechanical, or technical aptitude
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Confident navigating routes and reading maps
  • Flexible, reliable, and motivated approach

Experience and Knowledge:

  • Experience driving vans and interacting with the public
  • Previous experience in field service, maintenance, or installation roles (preferred)

Qualifications:

  • GCSE-level education or equivalent (preferred)
  • Full UK driving licence (required)

What We Offer

  • A supportive and structured team environment
  • A varied and independent working day
  • Full training provided for specialist equipment and procedures
  • Opportunities for career development within a values-driven organisation
  • A role that directly contributes to improving lives in the community

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If you're looking for a practical, fulfilling role where your work makes a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your application today to be considered.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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