Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical/ Plumbing)

London Bridge Hospital; Wellington; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Wellington is seeking a Building Maintenance Engineer to ensure top-notch maintenance service in the hospital. The role involves maintaining electrical and mechanical systems, managing safety protocols, and providing a reliable working environment. Ideal candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in healthcare settings. Excellent communication skills and commitment to quality care are essential. This role offers competitive salary and extensive benefits including private healthcare and generous holiday leave.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private Healthcare Insurance

Corporate staff discounts

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Qualifications

• Qualified in relevant discipline such as plumbing or engineering.
• Previous experience within a hospital or similar organization.
• General knowledge of Fire regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, service, and test various electrical and mechanical plants.
• Ensure a safe working environment at all times.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests quickly.

Skills

Understanding of BMS Systems

Knowledge of Water Hygiene and Legionella Management

Excellent customer care and communication skills

Health and Safety knowledge

Education

City & Guilds or NVQ in plumbing or engineering

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Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical/ Plumbing), Wellington

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Client:

London Bridge Hospital

Location:

Wellington, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

Building Maintenance Engineer – Plumbing/ Mechanical

The Wellington Hospital, St Johns Wood, London
Full-time, 40 hours per week

Shifts – Monday-Sunday, Day shift 08:00-16:30/Late Shift 11:00-19:30, on call 1 in 8 weeks and 1 in 4 late shifts

Permanent

Competitive salary + excellent benefits

We’re looking for a Building Maintenance Engineer to join our Estates team based at The Wellington Hospital. This role is vital inensuring a first class building maintenance service within the hospital and satellite sites, covering reactive, project and scheduled maintenance work.

Above all else, we’re committed to the care and improvement of human life. It’s this guiding vision that influences everything we do at HCA UK. From the CEO to the colleagues on the floor we all have a part to play in delivering exceptional care to our patients.Other’s may think this is just a role in our Estates team, but to us, you’ll be part of a wider team with a unique sense of purpose, one that helps improve lives on a daily basis.

What you’ll do:

• Maintaining, servicing and testing various electrical and mechanical plants such as AHUs, Air Conditioning Systems, Emergency Lighting, Fire Alarm Systems and Generators.
• To ensure a safe working environment is maintained at all times and to adhere
• to HCA Healthcare policy and procedures.
• Be the main point of contact for all engineering and maintenance queries at 40 Bank Street.
• Carry out PPM’s and daily checks of plant area, ensuring the area is well maintained, operational and tidy at all times.
• To work on planned preventive maintenance schedules, in line with departmental goals and objectives.
• Carry out water management control measures as required by the Water Risk Assessment i.e. flushing and temperature monitoring. Maintaining accurate records and documentation.
• Respond to, and complete incoming works logged on the Computer Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) system, ‘Engineering Central’. prioritising your workload, responding quickly to emergency maintenance and reactive maintenance as requested.
• Liaising with the Landlord Management team and co-ordinating any works affecting HCA demise, attending any update meetings as required.
• On site contractor management, reviewing RAMs and raising permits to work.
• To assist in projects as required.

What you’ll bring:

• Qualified in relevant discipline e.g. City & Guilds or NVQ in plumbing or an engineering building services qualification
• Good understanding of BMS Systems
• Knowledge of Water Hygiene and Legionella Management.
• Previous experience within a Hospital or similar organisation
• Health and Safety, COSHH
• General knowledge of Fire regulations
• Excellent customer care and communication skills
• Good verbal and non-verbal communication skills

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

By caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. You’ll be eligible for:

• 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
• Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
• Group Life Assurance from day one
• Critical illness cover
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
• Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
• Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
• Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Culture and values

At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.

Our mission is simple, above all else we’re committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:

• Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual
• Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion
• Honesty, integrity and fairness: - We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness
• Loyalty, respect and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity

Reasonable adjustments

We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.