Driver Technician

Driver Technician – Kent

Hours: 40 hours per week
Salary: £25,521.60 per annum + on-call allowance & company van
(On-call rates: £60 per week including first call out, then £23 per call out thereafter)

Ready to make a real difference? Join Medequip Assistive Technology Ltd as a Driver Technician and be part of a forward-thinking, supportive team dedicated to helping people live independently.

At Medequip, we don’t just deliver equipment — we deliver independence, care, and confidence. If you’re passionate about providing exceptional service and want a role that truly matters, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Why Choose Medequip?

We’re the UK’s leading provider of medical equipment services to local authorities and the NHS, supporting thousands of people to live safely and comfortably at home. When you join us, you become part of a company that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous professional development.

We invest in our people with ongoing training, development programs, and a supportive work environment where your growth matters.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Driver Technician, you won’t just be delivering and installing equipment — you’ll be the friendly face bringing life-enhancing solutions to our customers’ doorsteps. Your role is vital in ensuring our clients receive a trusted, respectful, and personalised service every time.

Your day-to-day will include:

• Driving safely to customers’ homes and treating them with respect, empathy, and kindness
• Delivering, installing, repairing, and collecting healthcare equipment
• Demonstrating equipment use clearly and confidently
• Providing outstanding customer care with patience and professionalism
• Handling basic DIY tasks related to installations
• Being flexible with working hours and participating in an emergency on-call rota

What We’re Looking For

You’ll thrive in this role if you:

• Hold a full UK driving licence (minimum 3 years)
• Are reliable, organised, and able to work independently as well as part of a team
• Communicate clearly and confidently
• Are flexible with your working hours and willing to be part of an emergency on-call rota

Most importantly, you’ll embody our core values:

• Keeping promises and being accountable
• Showing empathy, respect, and kindness in all interactions
• Working collaboratively and embracing innovation
• Striving for excellence and delivering safe, cost-effective healthcare solutions

What We Offer

• 29 days holiday moving to a max of 33 days (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
• Continued professional development, training and learning support and opportunities for career progression.
• Pension scheme
• Van provided for travel to and from work.
• Healthcare scheme
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Care First employee assistance program including free counselling.
• Access to Perkbox discount platform
• Free uniform
• Free DBS check 

We welcome applications from all sections of the Community as an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are also happy to make any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process should you need it, please let us know. 

We take our data privacy seriously and commit to processing your data in line with GDPR guidelines. Medequip’s Privacy Notice sets out the basis on which the personal data collected from you, or that you provide to us, will be processed in connection with our recruitment processes.  

This role may be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references.

This role is not eligible for sponsorship. Candidates without satisfactory right to work in the UK are unlikely to be suitable.