Engineer FTC

Spire Healthcare Group

City of Edinburgh

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 42,000

Full time

3 days ago

Be an early applicant

Application generator

An application made for this job — a tailored resume and cover letter that speak straight to the posting.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

35 days annual leave

Pension (employer/employee)

Spire for you rewards platform

Bupa wellness screening

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

On-site gym

Free on-site car park

Job summary

Spire Shawfair Hospital is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join the engineering team on a permanent basis at Shawfair Park, Edinburgh. You will provide cost-effective engineering services across building services, equipment and grounds while ensuring a safe patient environment.

This full-time role includes a 37.5-hour week with day shifts and on-call rotation, reporting to the Engineering Manager and contributing to compliance with National legislation and Spire policies.

Qualifications

Served a recognised apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering.
Extensive knowledge of building services and facilities.
Ability to communicate clearly with staff and patients.

Responsibilities

Contribute to and assist in preventive maintenance and repairs for engineering services and equipment.
Identify and report infrastructure and compliance risks to management.
Keep accurate records and documentation for audits and asset management.
Complete Spire competency documentation and identify training needs.
Coordinate with external contractors and manage on-site contractors per policy.
Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality while performing duties.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Building services knowledge

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Spire Shawfair Hospital is looking for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join its team on a permanent basis.

The successful candidate will join the Engineering team, providing a comprehensive and cost-effective engineering service within the hospital while ensuring a safe environment for all patients, colleagues and visitors.

Working hours: 37.5 hours per week, Day working with rotational 24/7 on call commitments

Contract type: FTC 6 Months, full-time

Reporting to the Engineering Manager you will work within the engineering team to maintain grounds, building fabric, building services and all equipment in a cost-effective manor, ensuring compliance with all current National legislation and Spire policies.

Duties and responsibilities (not limited to):

Contribute and assist in the implementation of a comprehensive, cost effective, planned, and preventative maintenance / repair programme for all engineering services / equipment, utilising the network computerised maintenance management system (CMMS)
To identify, prioritise and report engineering infrastructure and compliance risk to your Engineering Manager or Regional Engineer Manager.
Ensure accurate record keeping and easy retrieval filing of documentation for all services and equipment audit purposes.
To complete Spire competency documentation, identify personal training and development requirements.
To act as when called upon be the point of contact for all external contractors providing specialist services to building / building services / equipment and manage those contractors whilst on site in line with Spire Policy.
Maintaining confidentiality and respecting patient privacy while carrying out duties in all areas.

What do you need to have?

Served a recognised apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering
Extensive knowledge of building services
Be able to communicate with other members of staff and patients clearly and your personal appearance must be of a high standard, expected in a professional healthcare environment.
Customer oriented; friendly and able to exude an approachable attitude towards patients and colleagues.
Need to be able to contribute to a team environment.

Benefits