Vacancy Detail

Occupational Health Technician

Occupational Health Technician 
Locations:  Ipswich/Colchester - Travel required and overnight stays.
💷 Salary: £24,000 – £27,000 (dependent on experience)
📅 Contract: Full-time, Permanent
🚀 Start Date: As soon as possible


Kickstart your career in occupational health with a role that offers variety, travel, and real impact.

We’re recruiting Occupational Health Technicians to join our respected, nationwide team. Whether you're starting your career or looking for a fresh challenge, this is your chance to make a genuine difference to the wellbeing of employees across a wide range of industries – full training provided!


🚐 What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Performing basic health checks including blood pressure, vision, hearing (audiometry), lung function (spirometry), and drug & alcohol testing

  • Setting up and managing mobile health units or temporary clinics at client sites

  • Maintaining accurate, confidential health records

  • Travelling regularly across your region, with occasional nationwide travel and overnight stays

  • Delivering excellent service and representing our brand professionally on-site


What We’re Looking For:

  • A strong interest in health and wellbeing

  • Willingness to travel extensively and stay away from home during the week (up to 4 nights)

  • Great communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude

  • Physical ability to manage and transport equipment

  • Full UK driving licence is essential

  • Experience in healthcare, sports science, first aid, or ex-forces background is a plus – but not essential


🌟 What You’ll Get in Return:

  • Competitive salary: £24,000 – £27,000

  • Fully funded training and professional development

  • Company hire car and fuel card

  • Paid accommodation and travel expenses when working away

  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (with additional days for length of service)

  • Up to 6% employer pension contribution

  • Vitality Health membership & wellbeing benefits

  • Gym discounts, cycle to work scheme & birthday leave


📬 Apply Now

This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to build a meaningful career. Whether you're a graduate, ex-military, or ready for a change, we’d love to hear from you.

👉 Submit your CV today and clearly state your preferred location in your application. Please send your CV to kyle@forecastrecruitment.co.uk or call 01708 948342


Location: Ipswich | Salary: 24000 - 27000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 15/04/2025