Hospital Estates Maintenance Technician - Band 3 (NHS)

United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust; Boston; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Off-site/remote working

NHS Pension

Annual Leave 27-33 days + bank

Bank working at enhanced rates (weekly

Family & Childcare - on-site nurseries

Health & Wellbeing programs

Learning & Development through Lincoln

Cycle2Work

Car lease scheme

Free on-site parking

Rewards & Recognition

Job summary

United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a Maintenance Assistant (Band 3) based at Pilgrim Hospital in Boston. The role is part of the Estates maintenance team, focusing on reactive and planned maintenance, basic electrical and mechanical tasks, and general building fabric upkeep.

You will work within an NHS environment, with opportunities for training, development and flexible working arrangements. This is a full-time, site-based opportunity within the ULHT estates division.

Qualifications

• City and Guilds Qualification, NVQ2 or equivalent in an Engineering related discipline.
• Additional Hospital Engineering related certified training or equivalent.
• Demonstrable extensive experience of basic maintenance in a similar size organisation.

Responsibilities

• General reactive and planned maintenance both internally and external to the site.
• Basic Lighting, sockets and small power circuits repairs.
• Emergency Lighting testing and checks.
• Passenger Lift Entrapment release.
• Basic Repairs and Maintenance of Ventilation systems.
• Basic plumbing repairs and maintenance.
• Unblocking foul water and surface water drainage systems.
• Grounds & Gardens maintenance including litter picking, snow clearing, gritting, grass and hedge cutting, tree maintenance, road sweeping, emptying bins, signage repairs, line marking and painting.
• General building fabric maintenance such as basic painting, decorating, window repairs, flooring and joinery repairs.

Education

City and Guilds Qualification, NVQ2 or equivalent in an Engineering related discipline

Additional Hospital Engineering related certified training

Demonstrable extensive experience of basic maintenance in a similar size organisation

Job description

United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a Maintenance Assistant (Band 3) based at Pilgrim Hospital in Boston. The role is part of the Estates maintenance team, focusing on reactive and planned maintenance, basic electrical and mechanical tasks, and general building fabric upkeep.

You will work within an NHS environment, with opportunities for training, development and flexible working arrangements. This is a full-time, site-based opportunity within the ULHT estates division.