Maintenance Officer

Active Care Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is looking for a Maintenance Officer at their Blackheath rehabilitation Centre in Greater London. This full-time role involves the maintenance and upkeep of hospital buildings, including repairs, safety inspections, and ground maintenance. The position offers 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, enhanced sick pay, and career development opportunities through the Active Learning Hub. Join a supportive team dedicated to providing quality care and ensure compliance with safety and waste regulations while maintaining the facilities.

Benefits

25 days plus bank holidays

Birthday off

Access to e-learning and training opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Personal Pension account

Medicash Health Plan

Active Awards programme

Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay

Refer a Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance and upkeep of buildings.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance.
• Ability to carry out inspections and testing of equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance and upkeep of hospital buildings.
• Perform repairs to fixtures and fittings.
• Conduct routine tests on fire detection equipment.
• Monitor gas, electricity, and water systems.
• Carry out snow and ice clearance operations.
• Maintain hospital grounds and lawns.
• Ensure compliance with waste regulations.

Skills

Maintenance skills

Safety inspections

Logistics operations

Grounds maintenance

Tools

PPE

Job description

Overview

Come and join the UK's largest provider of complex care. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.

We'd like you to join us as a Maintenance officer at our Blackheath rehabilitation Centre.

We are one of the country's leading specialist healthcare providers, with hospital and centres throughout England and Scotland, delivering wide ranging services in adult mental health and learning disabilities, specialist brain injury, child and adult mental health services (CAMHS) including eating disorders and social care for children with special needs. Our aspiration is to nurture the world, one person at a time and that's why everything we do is designed to provide the best care and recovery for our patients and residents.

What you'll be working

• Full Time hours 37.5 hours per week.
• Monday to Saturday, 5 days a week, 8am to 4pm

What you'll be doing

To provide maintenance and upkeep of the Hospital buildings including painting and decorating, repairs to fixtures and fittings and furniture, routine testing of the security and Fire Detection systems.

Equipment, Emergency Lighting and Fire Exits, monitoring of gas and electricity systems, water systems and sewage systems, carrying out safety inspections on electrical equipment and maintaining inventory records for the same.

Maintenance of all roads and pathways including cold tar repairs, cleaning and snow and ice clearance and prevention operations.

The recording of all data associated with Estates Operations IAW the Estates manual.

Maintenance of all grounds and lawns using the plant and equipment supplied and the care and maintenance of all specialist Estates equipment including PPE.

The cleaning and general maintenance of the hospital vehicle and ensuring that specialist maintenance is carried out at the required intervals.

Monitoring and handling of all waste and ensuring compliance with waste regulations.

Stock and storage of all equipment and maintenance and cleanliness of all storage areas.

Logistics operations / transporting where required.

Key Accountabilities

• Maintenance and upkeep of the Hospital buildings.
• Repairs to fixtures fittings and furniture.
• Routine testing of the security and Fire Detection Equipment.
• Routine testing of the Emergency Lighting and Fire Exits.
• Monitoring of gas and electricity systems, water systems and sewage systems.
• Safety inspections on electrical equipment and maintaining inventory records.
• Maintenance of all roads and pathways.
• Snow and ice clearance and prevention.
• Maintenance of all grounds and lawns.
• Care and maintenance of all specialist Estates equipment.
• Cleaning and general maintenance of the Hospital vehicle.
• Monitoring and control of all waste.
• Storage of all equipment and maintenance of storage areas.

What to look forward to

• 25 days plus bank holidays
• Birthday off
• Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
• Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
• A Nest Personal Pension account
• Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials like going to the dentist or opticians
• We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
• Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
• Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1000 by recommending someone you know
• and, of course, support and guidance so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group