Beginner Fixer
Role overview
As a Beginner Fixer, your role is to support the Fixing Factory by preparing donated electrical items for reuse, resale, or donation.
You’ll perform diagnostics, simple repairs, and PAT testing under guidance, and gradually build confidence to assess, test, repair, and sign off items.
We’ll provide training and support so you can grow in this role.
Main Responsibilities
Perform diagnostics on donated items to identify what’s wrong
Carry out simple repairs on small electrical items
PAT test items once repaired
Log repair work in our repair management system (training will be provided)
Return tools to their correct place and keep the workshop tidy
Follow all Fixing Factory procedures including health & safety, safeguarding, and volunteer code of conduct
Attend training sessions required for your role
Contribute to a welcoming, supportive, and inclusive environment
Be a team player (e.g. skill sharing, washing up, tea making)
Interested?
Read the Application Pack then fill out the application form and we’ll be in touch!