Maintenance Technician (Electrical)

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Maintenance Technician (Electrical) to join their Estates Team. This role involves diagnosing faults and maintaining building engineering services across hospital sites. The ideal candidate will demonstrate multi-skilled maintenance abilities and participate in an on-call rota. The Trust values inclusive recruitment and offers opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Access to training and development

Inclusive recruitment practices

Qualifications

• Higher level multi-skilled maintenance technician.
• Ability to deliver the full range of duties associated with core trade.
• Experience in health and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults, repair and maintain building engineering services.
• Oversee others on repairs and installations.
• Participate in on-call rota service for emergency calls.

Skills

Multi-skilled maintenance

Fault diagnosis

Building engineering services

Safe isolations

Job description

Maintenance Technician (Electrical) - Full Time

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust requires a highly motivated, reliable and flexible Technician to work as a key member of the Estates Team. You will play a proactive role within the team, delivering key objectives to meet both departmental and Trust requirements.

The post holder will assist the Estates Directorate to provide a comprehensive and responsive Estate Management Service to all of the Trust’s properties.

You will be a higher level multi-skilled hands on maintenance technician who is able to deliver the full range of duties associated with the post holder’s core trade.

• Diagnose faults, carry out repair and maintain the building engineering services, plant and equipment.
• Deliver safe isolations within your specialist craft skill set.
• Oversee others on fault-finding, repairs, maintenance and installation of complex plant, equipment and buildings belonging to the Trust.
• Undertake Authorised Person duties.
• This post will be based at Bedford Hospital.
• Hours are 37.5 hours week Monday – Friday and the post holder will be expected to participate in the on call rota service for out of hours emergency calls, with some weekend and evening work whilst on call.

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital services to a growing population of around 700,000 people living across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas across two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Both hospital sites offer key services such as A&E, Obstetrics-led Maternity and Paediatrics. You will be joining a friendly, high performing Trust committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff. As one of the largest NHS Trusts in our region you will have access to a programme of high quality training and development to help you grow your career. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.

Our values

We not only recruit based on qualifications and experience - we recruit individuals who demonstrate the behaviours which underpin our Trusts core values. We achieve this by using values based recruitment. We are dedicated to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone, we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and creating a culture that values differences.

Please note that vacancies may close prior to the advertised closing date when sufficient number of applications have been received. All new staff will be subject to a probationary period covering first 6 months in post. Travel between hospital sites may be required. Please review all documents attached to ensure you familiarize yourself with all requirements of the job.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Andrew Huggett Job title: Senior Estates Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07760517890