About us:At Hozelock, weve been helping people nurture their gardens for generations. From innovative watering solutions to trusted gardening tools, our products are designed to make growing easier, more enjoyable, and more sustainable. But behind every great product is a great team. Were a company that values curiosity, craftsmanship and collaboration, where ideas are encouraged, expertise is shared, and people are empowered to make a real impact. If youre passionate about quality, innovation and being part of a business with a proud heritage and an exciting future, Hozelock could be the place for you.Job purpose: As a Tool Room Technician, you will play a crucial role in supporting the tool room operations within our manufacturing facility. Your main responsibility will be to ensure the proper maintenance, repair, and availability of tools and equipment required for production. You will work closely with the Tool Room Manager and other team members to contribute to the smooth and efficient functioning of the tool room.Duties & Responsibilities:Tool Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and inspections on a variety of tools and equipment, including machining tools, cutting tools, and precision measuring instruments, to ensure they are in proper working condition.Repair and Troubleshooting: Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with tools and equipment, and perform repairs as necessary to minimize downtime and production delays.Tool Calibration: Assist in the calibration of precision tools and equipment to ensure accuracy and compliance with quality standards.Inventory Management: Assist in maintaining accurate records of tools, spare parts, and consumables in the tool room, including inventory levels, usage, and replenishment.Tool Cleaning and Organization: Clean and organize tools and equipment in the tool room to ensure they are readily accessible and in proper working order.Tool Assembly and Disassembly: Assist in the assembly and disassembly of tools and equipment as needed for maintenance, repair, or replacement of parts.Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while performing maintenance and repair tasks, and report any safety hazards or concerns to the Tool Room Manager.Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of all tool-related activities, including maintenance procedures, repair records, inventory transactions, and other relevant information.Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other members of the tool room team, as well as production, engineering, and quality assurance departments, to support their needs and contribute to overall operational efficiency.Training and Development: Participate in training programs and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge in tool maintenance, repair, and safety practices.What are we looking for?High school diploma or equivalent. Technical certification or vocational training in tool maintenance or related field is preferred.Previous experience working in a tool room or maintenance role within a manufacturing environment is desirable.Basic knowledge of mechanical tools and equipment, including machining tools, cutting tools, and precision measuring instruments.Ability to use hand and power tools effectively for maintenance and repair tasks.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.Good communication and interpersonal skills.Commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.What do we offer? Annual bonus schemeLife assurance (x4 annual salary)Health Cash Plan (Bronze cover)Additional annual leave for long serviceEmployee Assistance ProgrammeBike2Work schemeStaff shop (discounted)Free onsite parkingEV salary sacrifice schemeJBRP1_UKTJ