Hospital Mechanical Technician – Plumber/Fitter (On‑Call)

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare facility in Milton Keynes is looking for a Mechanical Plumber/Fitter to perform maintenance and repairs across various mechanical systems. The role requires confidence in troubleshooting issues independently, though training will be provided. Responsibilities include diagnosing faults, carrying out inspections, and collaborating with the Estates department. Employees enjoy benefits like free parking and flexible working arrangements, ensuring a supportive working environment with generous annual leave options.

Benefits

Free on‑site parking including EV charging

Complimentary refreshments

Flexible working arrangements

Discounted gym membership

Generous annual leave

Membership of the NHS Pension Scheme

On‑site nursery

Health and wellbeing programme

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance and repairs of mechanical systems.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team.
• Training and support will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive work in mechanical systems.
• Diagnose and repair faults on complex engineering systems.
• Perform water system inspections and maintain records.
• Plan and manage the working day based on work orders.
• Provide technical support on clinical equipment.

Skills

Confidence working without supervision

Diagnostic skills on mechanical systems

Ability to interpret engineering drawings

Job description

A prominent healthcare facility in Milton Keynes is looking for a Mechanical Plumber/Fitter to perform maintenance and repairs across various mechanical systems. The role requires confidence in troubleshooting issues independently, though training will be provided. Responsibilities include diagnosing faults, carrying out inspections, and collaborating with the Estates department. Employees enjoy benefits like free parking and flexible working arrangements, ensuring a supportive working environment with generous annual leave options.