Technical Centre Technician (BA)

We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Centre Technician (BA) to join Avon Fire & Rescue Service’s (AF&RS) Technical Services team.

As the Technical Centre Technician, you will be responsible for the day to day maintenance and operational readiness of Avon Fire and Rescue Service’s (AF&RS) breathing apparatus sets, Nitronox sets and resuscitation equipment, and other protective equipment, to meet operational requirements as directed. As well as assist in maintaining the breathing apparatus and protective equipment register, databases and maintenance records.

To join us you’ll need to have an understanding of the operation and/or maintenance of Fire Service equipment. You will also need to be familiar with the practical use and maintenance of protective equipment and be able to identify and undertake remedial repair works. It is essential to have an understanding of Health & Safety legislation and understand its relevance with regards to the testing and maintenance of protective equipment.

Whilst you will be supported by the Technical Services team, you will need to be able to work with minimal supervision and use initiative to complete tasks to customer requirements. You must also be in possession of a current full driving licence.

For more details see the job description and full job advert.