Hospital Multi-Skilled Maintenance & Steriliser Technician

Esneft; Colchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension

Unsocial hours payments

27 days annual leave

NHS discounts

Staff health and wellbeing programme

Job summary

ESNEFT in Colchester General Hospital seeks a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Steriliser Technician (Band 5) for a permanent full-time role. The post requires shift work, including Saturdays and on-call duty, to maintain and service sterilisation and related plant and equipment.

The role covers repair, maintenance and installation of electrical, mechanical and building services, with duties spanning Planned Preventative Maintenance, fault-finding and new works. Strong HTM qualifications are desirable.

Qualifications

• Completed a recognised trade apprenticeship and hold a related qualification (BTEC/HNC/Diploma or City & Guilds).
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience with Porous Loads, unwrapped instruments and utensils, Washer Disinfectors, Sonic Baths and Flexible Endoscope Washers.
• Has HTM Competent Person and HTM Authorised Persons training; Infection Control awareness.

Responsibilities

• Repair, maintenance and installation of plant, equipment, systems and building structure/fabric across Trust properties.
• Carrying out Planned Preventative Maintenance, testing, calibration, fault finding, emergency response, defect correction and new works.

Skills

Porous Loads

Washer Disinfectors

Sonic Baths

Flexible Endoscope Washers

Maintenance experience

Shift work experience

Education

Trade apprenticeship

BTEC/HNC/Diploma in Building or Engineering or City & Guilds qualification

HTM Competent Person Course

Infection Control Awareness Training

HTM Authorised Persons course

Job description

ESNEFT in Colchester General Hospital seeks a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Steriliser Technician (Band 5) for a permanent full-time role. The post requires shift work, including Saturdays and on-call duty, to maintain and service sterilisation and related plant and equipment.

The role covers repair, maintenance and installation of electrical, mechanical and building services, with duties spanning Planned Preventative Maintenance, fault-finding and new works. Strong HTM qualifications are desirable.