Assembly, Service & Repairs Technician

Blatchford is a multi-award-winning, global, manufacturer of some of the world’s most advanced prosthetic technology, bespoke seating solutions and orthotic devices. Our evidence-based approach and commitment to continuously challenge possibilities ensures our mobility solutions prioritise the wellbeing and long-term health of our users. Through innovation, science, technology, and maintaining a clear focus on people, we make mobility possible. We have an exciting opportunity for an Assembly Technician to join our team at our head office in Basingstoke. The role: As Assembly Technician you will assemble, service and repair electrical/mechanical components, including pneumatics and hydraulics. You will determine the action required when a product is returned. Key duties and responsibilities: • Assembling of electrical/mechanical components including pneumatics and hydraulics using drawings and work instructions. • Self-inspection and testing. • Final inspection of finished goods with a strong commitment to quality. • Picking of parts and kits required to carry out tasks • Acquisition of spare parts as required for repair technicians. • Creation of requests to return products to customers, stock, service stock or for scrap. • Scrappage of products and associated parts deemed of no further use. What are we looking for? As Assembly Technician, you will have the following: Key skills and experience: • Educated to GCSE level C or above in Maths and English. • Computer literate and able to work with Microsoft Office or equivalent • Electronic/electro-mechanical assembly or service experience • Good communication skills • Ability to communicate at a technical level and hold their own, both internally with NPD Engineers and Customers. • Thorough understanding of electro-mechanical and hydro-pneumatic assemblies • Team player • Ability to communicate at all levels What can we off you? As Assembly Technician, you will receive the following: Benefits • Competitive salary • 25 days holiday – increased after service. • Option to purchase additional holiday • Lunch time finish on a Friday. • Onsite parking • Pension • Death in Service • On demand pay • Health cash plan • Discounted shopping/leisure activity vouchers • Cycle to work scheme • Opportunity to be part of an award-winning organisation with a culture that centres around our core values; courage, learning, integrity, collaboration, and innovation TJBLATCHFORD