Healthcare Estates Technician: Facilities & Systems Expert

Whittington Hospital NHS Trust; London Borough of Islington; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Whittington Health NHS Trust in London seeks a skilled Estates Maintenance Technician to perform repair, maintenance and installation of plant, equipment, systems and building fabric across Trust properties. You will undertake PPM, testing, calibration, fault finding and emergency response, with training duties for users of systems.

Applicants should have a recognised apprenticeship or NVQ3, plus HTM/IOSH qualifications, and be able to work in a busy NHS environment with strong communication and

Qualifications

• NVQ 3 or recognised apprenticeship in a relevant base trade.
• Health and Safety qualifications (IOSH) and CSCS Gold Card.
• Previous AP or CP qualification in HTM's.

Responsibilities

• Carry out repair, maintenance or installation of plant, equipment, systems and building fabric across Trust properties.
• Provide and receive complex and sensitive information, maintaining good relationships with Estates staff.
• Undertake training/instruction and evaluation of users of systems and equipment.
• Explain operational and technical issues to staff, managers and patients.
• Attend departmental meetings and briefings as required.
• Undertake approved training and complete relevant accredited courses.
• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), testing and fault finding.
• Record results, analyse data and produce condition/non-compliance reports.
• Modify equipment to comply with legislative changes or DoH notices.
• Undertake wide multi-skilling across estates trades as required.

Skills

Interpreting drawings

Fault finding

Clear communication

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Willingness to train

Education

NVQ 3 / recognised apprenticeship

IOSH Working Safely

CSCS Gold Card

AP/CP HTM qualification

Job description

Whittington Health NHS Trust in London seeks a skilled Estates Maintenance Technician to perform repair, maintenance and installation of plant, equipment, systems and building fabric across Trust properties. You will undertake PPM, testing, calibration, fault finding and emergency response, with training duties for users of systems.

Applicants should have a recognised apprenticeship or NVQ3, plus HTM/IOSH qualifications, and be able to work in a busy NHS environment with strong communication and