Maintenance Officer

NHS; Corby; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a reliable maintenance worker for general upkeep of buildings and grounds. You will be responsible for providing essential maintenance, ensuring safety and compliance, and supporting the operations team. This role requires strong electrical and plumbing skills, with a commitment to maintaining high standards in a caring environment.

Qualifications

• GCSE in English and Maths.
• Skills in plumbing and electrical work.
• Experience in maintenance and cleaning.

Responsibilities

• General building maintenance and repairs including plumbing, minor electrical repairs.
• Conduct regular checks, including emergency lighting and health & safety.
• Gardening and grounds maintenance tasks.

Skills

Electrical skills

Plumbing skills

Education

GCSE Grade A to C or equivalent in English and Maths

Job description

The suitablecandidates would be able to undertake general maintenance and upkeep ofgrounds, buildings & equipment, as well actioning all maintenance andcontinuous review and improvement of facilities operations, ensuring theenvironment is compliant, safe and well maintained to the highest standards.

Main duties of the job

• To undertakegeneral building maintenance and repairs throughout the Hub, includingplumbing, minor electrical repairs/work, painting and decorating, and minorbuilding work, including student houses
• Weekly testingof emergency lighting, H&S checks and legionella testing
• Maintainpathways/steps around buildings throughout the year
• Assistwith all deliveries
• Keep tools and store room tidy

About us

Lakeside Healthcare is a large GPpartnership that provides NHS care for around 170,000 patients acrossCambridgeshire, Peterborough, Northamptonshire and Lincolnshire. We are made ofeight GP practices across 14 sites that are part of their local communities.

We work together as practices toprovide resilience, sharing learning and professional back-office supportservices.

Our most important asset is ourpeople, who provide care for our patients and help run our surgeries smoothly.We employ over 500 clinical and non-clinical staff, and we invest in trainingand developing to ensure that we retain and attract good quality staff who wantto stay with us and be part of our team.

We are proud of what we do andstrive to demonstrate our values of Caring, Respect, Quality and Teamwork ineverything we do.

About the Practice/Department/Team

Reporting to the Operations & Compliance Manageryou will be part of 2 man team dealing with the day to day maintenanceissues. Working closely with ManagementSupport team who will coordinate your jobs and responsibilities

Job responsibilities

Overall Aim: to provide support and general maintenance to all 3 buildings and keep a safeworking environment.

Responsibility for the site-specific daily duties, maintenance and up-keep of buildings and generalrepairs and grounds maintenance.

Key responsibilities:

• To undertake general building maintenance and repairs throughout the Hub, includingplumbing, minor electrical repairs/work, painting and decorating, and minor buildingwork
• Weekly emergency lighting checks
• Transfer of stock and items between sites
• Carry out range of gardening and grounds maintenance activities including mowing,hedge cutting/trimming, planting, weeding, weed killing, pruning, litter picking
• Carry out health and safety checks on the grounds
• Check all fire doors for any obstructions or faults
• General handyman and maintenance duties as required for all sites including studenthouses
• Keep tools/store room clean and tidy
• Clear gutters, gulleys, drain grilles and general site from leaves, litter and debristhroughout the year
• Maintain pathways/steps etc. throughout the year including participating in snowclearing/gritting as necessary and keeping free from hazards
• Assist with deliveries

Person Specification

Qualifications

• GCSE Grade A to C or equivalent in English and Maths
• Electrical skills, plumbing skills

Experience

• Experience in maintenance environment, fabric of the building
• Joinery, painting and decorating, water quality testing, electrical safety, experience in a healthcare environment

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.