Estates Mobile Technician (Multi-Skilled)

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Reading; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

NHS Pension scheme

Excellent learning and career dev.

Cycle to Work scheme

Car leasing incl. EVs

Wellbeing tools and services

Discounts at retailers

Job summary

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Estates Mobile Technician (Multi-Skilled) to join the Estates team in Reading. You will provide day-to-day maintenance across Berkshire Healthcare sites, diagnosing faults and supporting both planned and reactive work to keep clinical and support environments safe and operational.

You will travel between Trust sites, participate in the on-call rota and work outside normal hours when required.

Qualifications

• Experience in day-to-day engineering and building maintenance across healthcare sites.
• Ability to diagnose faults across plant, electrical, mechanical systems and building fabric.
• Willingness to travel between Trust sites and work on-call out of hours.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across Trust sites.
• Diagnose and resolve faults in plant, equipment and electrical systems.
• Complete PPM activities and support statutory compliance.
• Record labour, materials and activity on MICAD Helpdesk system.
• Work from drawings and specifications and make good disturbed areas.
• Liaise with users, managers, Helpdesk and contractors to minimise disruption to patient services.
• Travel Berkshire-wide and participate in on-call rota and out-of-hours work.

Skills

Multi-skilled

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

On-call

Job description

We are looking for an experienced, practical and flexible Estates Mobile Technician (Multi-Skilled) to join our Estates team based at Erleigh House, Reading.

You will provide day-to-day engineering and building maintenance across Berkshire Healthcare sites, helping to keep our clinical and support environments safe, reliable and operational. The role suits a multi-skilled technician who can diagnose faults, work independently, support colleagues and contractors, and deliver high-quality planned and reactive maintenance across a broad range of building and engineering services.

You will travel independently between Trust sites across Berkshire using a Trust provided vehicle and participate in the on-call rota, including working outside normal hours when required.

Please note: This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship under current UK immigration rules. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.

• Carry out planned and reactive engineering and building maintenance across Trust-owned, managed and occupied sites.
• Diagnose and resolve complex faults across plant, equipment, electrical and mechanical systems and building fabric.
• Complete PPM activities and support statutory compliance, including Legionella controls, fire systems, lifts, electrical systems and boilers.
• Record labour, materials and job activity accurately on the MICAD Helpdesk system using a Trust-issued handheld device.
• Work from drawings, instructions and specifications, undertake new installations and ensure disturbed areas are properly made good.
• Liaise with service users, departmental managers, the Estates Helpdesk and contractors to minimise disruption to patient services.
• Support and supervise contractors, contribute to risk assessments and health and safety arrangements, and deputise for the Estates Maintenance Supervisor when required.
• Travel across Berkshire, transport tools and equipment, and participate in the on-call rota and out-of-hours working as required.

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we’re committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.

Our Values At Berkshire Healthcare Are

• Caring for and about you is our top priority
• Committed to providing good quality, safe services
• Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions

Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:

• Flexible working options to support work-life balance
• 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
• Generous NHS pension scheme
• Excellent learning and career development opportunities
• ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
• Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
• Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
• Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
• Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
• Free parking across Trust sites

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: John Ross Job title: Head of Estates and EDTS Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07766 160568