Engineering Technician – Electrical

Circle Health Group; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Aberdeen City is seeking a qualified technician to provide engineering maintenance and support across hospital sites. Ideal candidates will possess a CSCS Card, relevant qualifications in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, and must have a strong understanding of safety procedures. The role includes comprehensive engineering maintenance responsibilities and offers competitive salaries along with generous benefits.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Private healthcare coverage

Hospital discounts

Non-contributory life insurance

Access to wellbeing resources

Qualifications

• Willingness to act as AP and RP Medgas as required.
• Time served apprenticeship in a Mechanical or Electrical discipline.
• Comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Complete work orders for planned maintenance and reactive responses.
• Provide routine and specialized engineering maintenance support.
• Support hospital managers with engineering advice.

Skills

Current Construction Safety Certification Scheme (CSCS) Card

Sound fault-finding techniques

High level of organisation & time management

Proficient in PC use

Education

City & Guilds Part 3 or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

• Current Construction Safety Certification Scheme (CSCS) Card at appropriate level of qualification. If electrically qualified, current Electro-technical Certification Scheme (ECS) Card required. (Persons without the appropriate card will not be considered).
• City & Guilds Part 3, ONC, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, preferably in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Willingness to act as AP and RP Medgas as required.
• Time served apprenticeship in a Mechanical or Electrical discipline.
• Comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety guidelines, statutes, and ACOPs.
• Understanding of L8 Legionella ACOP within Hospital buildings.
• High level of organisation & time management skills, especially in environments with multiple priorities.
• Sound fault-finding techniques and ability to read drawings.
• Proficient in PC use, including software and systems.

Duties of this role include:

• Complete work orders promptly for planned maintenance, reactive responses, specialist subcontract work, and remedial work.
• Provide routine and specialized engineering maintenance and breakdown support at a hospital site.
• Offer technical, health, safety, and environmental support, acting as an exemplar of company policies.
• Provide training, mentoring, and assistance to site-based technicians or assistants.
• Support hospital managers with engineering advice as needed.
• Demonstrate a proactive culture based on high engineering standards and integrity.
• Help build and develop a strong team ethos.
• Work across Circle Health Group hospitals to cover absences, attend meetings, or provide specialist advice.

Salary & Benefits

Circle Health Group offers competitive salaries and benefits, including:

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays, increasing to 30 with service.
• Private healthcare coverage.
• Hospital discounts for friends and family.
• Family-friendly policies, including enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay.
• Non-contributory life insurance.
• Access to discounts, rewards, and wellbeing resources.
• Recognition programs and development opportunities.

Circle Health Group values diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds, including the Armed Forces community. We are a Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant, a Disability Confident Employer, and part of The Valuable 500.