Lead Mechanical Estates Manager – Hospitals

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider is seeking an Engineering Manager - Mechanical to oversee mechanical infrastructure at Furness General Hospital. Responsibilities include managing a team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining property. Candidates should have mechanical engineering qualifications, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of healthcare facilities. Flexible working and participation in an on-call rota is required.

Benefits

Flexible working

On-call rota participation

Qualifications

• Experienced and suitably qualified in mechanical engineering maintenance.
• Proficient in mechanical plant and equipment on an industrial scale.
• Healthcare experience is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the mechanical infrastructure at Furness General Hospital and Millom Hospital.
• Manage compliance with HTM and H&S regulations.
• Supervise Estates Officers and participation in training junior management staff.

Skills

Mechanical engineering maintenance

Fault finding

Repairs

IT literacy

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 4/HNC level or above

Job description

A regional healthcare provider is seeking an Engineering Manager - Mechanical to oversee mechanical infrastructure at Furness General Hospital. Responsibilities include managing a team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining property. Candidates should have mechanical engineering qualifications, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of healthcare facilities. Flexible working and participation in an on-call rota is required.