Maintenance Assistant

NHS Scotland; Santiago; On-site; CLP 39,218,000 - 54,905,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 35 days

NHS pension

Salary progression

Paid sick leave

Staff discounts

Job summary

NHS Lanarkshire is seeking an Estates Maintenance technician to diagnose and repair faults in engineering and electrical systems, and to perform planned preventive maintenance across buildings. You will follow health and safety policies and contribute to high standards of asset care.

The role requires experience in estates maintenance, electrical competence, and a valid UK/EU driving licence. Training and progression opportunities are available within a supportive NHS environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in estates maintenance environment.
• Certificate of competence for Portable Appliance Testing (C&G 23377/002) or equivalent.
• Certificate for use of mobile platforms.
• Certificate of Electrical competence to work at or near electricity and apply local house rules.
• A full UK/EU/EEA driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair minor faults on engineering and/or electrical equipment.
• Carry out planned preventive maintenance using job cards and complete records.
• Work in line with NHSL Health and Safety and Technical Policies and Procedures.
• Undertake additional duties as required.

Skills

Estates maintenance

Driving licence

Electrical safety knowledge

Job description

About The Organisation

Here at NHS Lanarkshire, we put the patient at the heart of everything we do. Each colleague within the organisation plays a key role in how we deliver our healthcare services.

The Role

To maximise the efficiency and quality of the mechanical, electrical and environmental services for NHSL. Undertaken work to rectify minor faults on building services plant and mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment. Maintain NHSL’s assets to a high standard.

In This Key Role, You Will

• Diagnose and repair minor faults on engineering and/or electrical equipment.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance using job cards provided completing all records and documentation required.
• Work to NHSL’s Health and Safety and Technical Policies and Procedures
• Where required will carryout the following duties

What You’ll Bring

• Experience of working in an estates maintenance environment.
• Certificate of competence for Portable appliance testing C&G 23377/002 or equivalent competence.
• Certificate for use of mobile platforms
• Certificate of Electrical competence to work at or near electricity and apply local house rules
• A driving licence is required; this must be a full UK/EU/EEA licence

What We Offer

As a valued employee of NHS Lanarkshire, you can enjoy an extensive range of benefits including:

• Annual Leave - 35 days including public holidays
• Generous NHS pension scheme
• Annual incremental salary progression
• Paid sick leave increasing with length of service
• NHS discounts and more.

NHS Lanarkshire is dedicated to building a diverse workforce where everyone can thrive, develop, and succeed based on their skills, knowledge, and talent - regardless of race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, or care experience* or any other dimension that can be used to differentiate people from one another.

• Care experienced applicants include those who have lived with foster parents, kinship carers, or in residential/secure children’s settings.

For informal discussion, please contact Graham Souter, Head of Maintenance on [e-mail]