Maintenance Operative — Care Facility Support & Progression

NHS Jobs; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced DBS check

Pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee referral scheme

Employee discount saving

Job summary

NHS Jobs in Oldham seeks a Maintenance Assistant to work at Cygnet Kenney House, a hospital for women. The role covers a broad range of maintenance tasks to keep services safe, secure and well maintained, supporting a positive environment for service users and staff.

You will perform basic joinery, plumbing and painting, maintain equipment and respond to emergencies as needed. A full driving licence and DBS check are required.

Qualifications

• Experienced in a similar role or self-employed in recent years.
• Willing to travel and hold a full valid driving licence.
• Able to communicate at all levels and record detailed maintenance information.
• Friendly, conscientious and a good team member.

Responsibilities

• Provide a comprehensive maintenance & repair service.
• Carry out tasks including basic joinery, plumbing, painting and general building work.
• Maintain equipment, services and vehicles.
• Comply with safe working practices and report faults and hazards.
• Travel to other sites and be on call for emergency repairs outside normal hours.
• Check fire alarm points weekly, including exits, door retainers and emergency lights.

Skills

Driving licence

Communication skills

DIY & maintenance

Team player

Electrical/plumbing experience

Willing to travel

Job description

NHS Jobs in Oldham seeks a Maintenance Assistant to work at Cygnet Kenney House, a hospital for women. The role covers a broad range of maintenance tasks to keep services safe, secure and well maintained, supporting a positive environment for service users and staff.

You will perform basic joinery, plumbing and painting, maintain equipment and respond to emergencies as needed. A full driving licence and DBS check are required.