Hospital Engineer (Maintenance)

Spire Healthcare Ltd; Warrington; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private hospital group is looking for an enthusiastic Engineer to join its maintenance team in Warrington. The role involves providing day-to-day maintenance, breakdown support, and emergency on-call service. Ideal candidates will have a recognized apprenticeship in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and a full UK driving license. The position offers a competitive salary of £30,900 per annum along with excellent benefits, including a comprehensive annual leave package and private medical insurance.

Benefits

35 days annual leave

Employer and employee contributory pension

'Spire for you' reward platform

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Access to Blue Light Card

Free Car park

Free DBS

Free Uniform

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving License and access to own vehicle is essential.
• Knowledge of electrical safety, decontamination, medical gas pipeline systems, legionella and HVAC required.
• Significant Hospital or Healthcare experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-house day-to-day maintenance service across the hospital.
• Support engineering maintenance and breakdowns.
• Prioritize and act on maintenance requests from departments.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced role

Attention to detail

Education

Recognized apprenticeship in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

City & Guilds Qualification

Job description

Overview

Engineer | Private Hospital | Warrington | Full Time | Permanent | 37.5 hours | £30,900 per annum + excellent benefits

Spire Cheshire Hospital, Warrington are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Engineer to join our established maintenance team.

At Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion, and our vision is to be recognised as a world class healthcare business. We're committed to looking after people, both patients and colleagues.

At Spire Cheshire Hospital, we provide high-quality treatments for our patients and are extremely proud to be rated as Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) for our private hospital care. You can get fast access to expert healthcare, from consultations and diagnosis to treatment and aftercare.

Working Hours: Combination of shifts between 7 am and 5 pm Monday-Friday, Weekend working may be required

Contract Type: Full time - Permanent

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will work as part of the engineering team providing a comprehensive and cost-effective engineering service within the hospital.

Duties and responsibilities

• To provide in-house day to day maintenance service across the hospital
• Engineering Maintenance and breakdown support to the hospital
• To receive review, prioritise and act on all maintenance requests from departments and maintain records of work undertaken on CMMS
• Work from fault logs and allocate tasks within area of responsibility
• To provide out of hours emergency on-call service

What you need to have

• Full UK Driving License and access to own vehicle is essential
• Recognized apprenticeship in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with City & Guilds Qualification
• Knowledge of electrical safety, decontamination, medical gas pipeline systems, legionella and HVAC
• Significant Hospital or Healthcare experience is desirable but not essential

Who we're looking for

• Practical person with an ability to solve problems
• Ability to work in a fast-paced role
• Fast learner with an eye for detail

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Access to Blue Light Card
• Free Car park
• Free DBS
• Free Uniform

We commit to our employee's well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care.

Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it\'s their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.