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Equipment Engineer

  • Organisation
  • East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service
  • Number of positions
  • 1
  • Location
  • Lewes
  • Salary
  • £30,975 per annum
  • Closing date
  • 23/03/2025
  • Contract type
  • Fixed Term
  • Work pattern
  • Full Time
  • Hours
  • 37
  • Job type
  • Fire and Rescue
  • Job reference
  • orbis/TP/377285/44060
Organisation
East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service
Number of positions
1
Location
Lewes
Salary
£30,975 per annum
Closing date
23/03/2025
Contract type
Fixed Term
Work pattern
Full Time
Hours
37
Job Type
Fire and Rescue
Job reference
orbis/TP/377285/44060

Salary: £30,975
Contract type: Fixed term 12 months
Working pattern: Full-time

Closing date: 23 March 2025 Sunday
Interview date: 4 March 2025 from 10am

How to apply: Please visit our Online Recruitment Portal , JobTrain. https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/esfrs/Home/Job


ESFRS is looking for a dynamic and motivated individual to support the Engineering Services Team which is part of the Operational Support and Resilience Directorate.

The main purpose of the job will be to:

  • Service, inspect, maintain, and repair operational equipment in a safe, economical, and efficient manner without close supervision and to observe best practice and equipment associated compliance standards at all times.
  • Undertake face fit testing for full face and half face respiratory protective equipment (RPE) on a planned and reactive schedule.
  • Undertake all associated work required in the commissioning and decommissioning of equipment including vehicle changeovers.
  • Maintain a skill set commensurate with the job and underpinning quality standards at all times.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate an ability to work flexibly using their own initiative, have good interpersonal skills and have a practical approach to problem solving. They will need to demonstrate an attention to detail and have excellent IT skills. A good understanding of the relevance and importance of Health & Safety legislation is essential.

You will be required to undertake a standard DBS check for this role.

Interview and Assessment Date: from 10:00 A:M, 4 March 2025

For more information, or for an informal chat, please contact Louis Thompson, Strategic Engineering Manager on 07974 606720 or at louis.thompson@esfrs.org.

To apply, please visit our Online Recruitment Portal , JobTrain. https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/esfrs/Home/Job


Additional Information

Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.