Hospital Estates Carpenter: Maintenance & Fire Safety

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust; Torquay; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an Estates Carpenter to maintain and improve clinical and non-clinical environments. You will perform carpentry, joinery, and general building fabric tasks to keep the hospital estate safe, functional and welcoming.

Join a supportive Estates Team, with opportunities for training and development while contributing to reliable maintenance and essential healthcare services.

Qualifications

• Level 3 BTEC/City & Guilds in Carpentry/Joinery or equivalent training.
• Completed apprenticeship in carpentry or joinery.
• Healthcare environment maintenance experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Undertake reactive and planned carpentry and building fabric maintenance.
• Inspect and maintain fire doors to support safety compliance.
• Repair doors, locks, ironmongery, partitions, ceilings and floors.
• Respond to helpdesk requests and CAFM system tasks within agreed times.
• Diagnose building fabric defects and carry out appropriate repairs.
• Assist with minor works and refurbishment projects.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and work orders.
• Collaborate with estates colleagues to deliver a customer-focused service.

Skills

Carpentry

Joinery

Education

Level 3 BTEC/City & Guilds in Carpentry/Joinery

Carpentry/Joinery apprenticeship

Job description

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an Estates Carpenter to maintain and improve clinical and non-clinical environments. You will perform carpentry, joinery, and general building fabric tasks to keep the hospital estate safe, functional and welcoming.

Join a supportive Estates Team, with opportunities for training and development while contributing to reliable maintenance and essential healthcare services.