Maintenance Technician - Hospital Facilities & Impact

Cygnet Group; Crewe; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Cygnet Nield House is a 29-bed mental health hospital for women. We are looking for a confident Maintenance Operative to perform day-to-day maintenance tasks to keep the hospital safe and functional. You will be based at Cygnet Nield House, working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, and may travel to other sites.

DBS check is required. You should have experience in a similar role, hold a valid driving licence, and be a proactive team player with good communication and record-keeping skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role or self-employed recently.
• Full driving licence and willingness to travel.
• Able to communicate at all levels and record maintenance information accurately.
• Skilled at DIY and general maintenance.
• Experience in electrical/plumbing/construction is preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

DIY

Maintenance

Communication

Record keeping

Driving licence

Team player

Emergency repairs

Job description

Cygnet Nield House is a 29-bed mental health hospital for women. We are looking for a confident Maintenance Operative to perform day-to-day maintenance tasks to keep the hospital safe and functional. You will be based at Cygnet Nield House, working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, and may travel to other sites.

DBS check is required. You should have experience in a similar role, hold a valid driving licence, and be a proactive team player with good communication and record-keeping skills.