Estates & Facilities Technician - Hands-on Repairs

Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust; Thorpe-on-the-Hill; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable NHS Trust in Thorpe-on-the-Hill is seeking a Facilities Management Operative to maintain and manage various properties. You will utilize your trade skills in plumbing, joinery, and electrical work while supporting the team with inspections and compliance tasks. Responsibilities also include auditing premises, offering logistic support, and ensuring cleanliness standards. The role may involve unpleasant working conditions, and the Trust offers flexible working hours, a supportive team environment, NHS discounts, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

27 days annual leave

Contributory Pension

NHS Discounts

Employee assistance service

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge in plumbing, joinery, electrical, and carpentry trades.
• Experience with facility inspections and planned preventative maintenance.
• Ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Complete reactive handyman jobs like minor repairs and installations.
• Conduct internal and external site inspections for facility compliance.
• Support soft FM services by conducting cleanliness audits.

Skills

Plumbing

Joinery

Electrical work

Carpentry

Power tools usage

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft packages

Job management applications

Job description

A reputable NHS Trust in Thorpe-on-the-Hill is seeking a Facilities Management Operative to maintain and manage various properties. You will utilize your trade skills in plumbing, joinery, and electrical work while supporting the team with inspections and compliance tasks. Responsibilities also include auditing premises, offering logistic support, and ensuring cleanliness standards. The role may involve unpleasant working conditions, and the Trust offers flexible working hours, a supportive team environment, NHS discounts, and career development opportunities.