Hospital Mechanical Maintenance Specialist

NHS Jobs; Walsall; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs in the United Kingdom is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to perform planned preventative maintenance on hospital mechanical systems, including ventilation, heating and air conditioning. The role involves diagnosing faults, overhauling plant components and ensuring compliance with Estates and safety standards.

The engineer will also conduct tests, maintain maintenance records, and, with adequate training, perform basic electrical control operations related to plant.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Mechanical planned preventative maintenance work in accordance with Estates schedules and accepted good working practices to ensure safe and reliable engineering services.
• Fault diagnosis and repairs to hospital mechanical installations and plant, including ventilation, heating, air conditioning, water systems.
• Overhaul, service, renovate, repair or replace worn or damaged mechanical plant and components as directed by Estates and compliance officers.
• Conduct mechanical engineering tests or measurements per standards and Estates Department policies; update asset registers and maintenance logs.
• Become familiar with basic electrical control operations and calibrations associated with plant when trained.
• Install and test new mechanical installations according to current standards and hospital guidelines.

Job description

NHS Jobs in the United Kingdom is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to perform planned preventative maintenance on hospital mechanical systems, including ventilation, heating and air conditioning. The role involves diagnosing faults, overhauling plant components and ensuring compliance with Estates and safety standards.

The engineer will also conduct tests, maintain maintenance records, and, with adequate training, perform basic electrical control operations related to plant.