General Maintenance Assistant – Electrical

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a General Maintenance Assistant - Electrical to join their Estates team at the Royal Bournemouth Hospital. The role involves the operation and maintenance of various electrical systems, including lighting and fire alarms, ensuring efficiency and safety. Candidates should demonstrate knowledge in electrical maintenance, be eager to learn, and work well within a team.

Qualifications

• Understanding of general electrical maintenance activities.
• Willingness to learn.
• Proven track record as a dedicated team player.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for day-to-day repairs of hospital electrical systems.
• Operate and maintain electrical equipment including lighting and fire alarms.
• Respond to issues in an economic, efficient, and safe manner.

Job description

Overview

University Hospitals Dorset are looking to recruit a General Maintenance Assistant - Electrical to work as part of their Estates team on the Royal Bournemouth Hospital site.

The General Maintenance Assistant Electrical works as part of a team that covers the hospital electrical systems 7 days per week and is responsible for the day-to-day repairs, operation and first line response of the Trust electrical equipment and systems.

You will operate and maintain the Trusts electrical equipment & systems including but not limited to lighting and emergency light systems, fire alarms, nurse call and other electrical systems and equipment found in the healthcare environment, in an economic, efficient and safe manner, in accordance with legislation and agreed standards.

The successful applicant will need to demonstrate an keen understanding of all modern general electrical maintenance activities, both reactive and planned; they will require a willingness to learn, be a dedicated team player and have a proven track record.

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.