Mechanical Craftsperson

Gold Group Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range

Leave entitlement

Life cover

Employee discounts

Gym discounts

Holiday purchase plan

CSR days

Learning opportunities

Referral rewards

Wellbeing app access

Job summary

Gold Group Limited is seeking a Mechanical Craftsperson for a large Facilities Management organisation based in Birmingham. You will diagnose and repair mechanical systems, focusing on water systems, Legionella, TMV and AHU servicing.

The role targets NHS Trust sites such as Barberry, Oleaster & Zinnia, with on‑site duties, driver’s license, and DBS Enhanced clearance. Training and progression opportunities are available within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 qualification relevant to Plumbing.
• Legionella/TMV/Disinfection awareness and training.
• Water hygiene training (Desirable).
• Valid driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Undertake duties to maintain NHS Trust services and complete paperwork promptly.
• Perform the full range of Mechanical Craftsperson tasks as directed by management.
• Operate in compliance with KPI's and contract requirements.
• Have knowledge of water/ mechanical systems in a healthcare environment and related maintenance/testing.
• Undertake TMV/AHU servicing and temperature monitoring duties.

Skills

Legionella/TMV/Disinfection awareness

Water systems knowledge

Education

NVQ Level 2 or 3 Plumbing or Heating and Ventilation

Job description

Mechanical Craftsperson

West Midlands - Birmingham

£38,000 - £43,000

Brief

Mechanical Craftsperson needed for a well-known, large Facilities Management organisation based in Birmingham who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Mechanical Craftsperson that takes pride in their work with an in-depth knowledge of Mechanical crafts in diagnostics, repair of mechanical systems, water systems, legionella, TMV and AHU Servicing.

The successful candidate would have a relevant qualification - i.e. NVQ Level 2 or 3 Plumbing or Heating and Ventilation etc. - and have an interest in Mechanical Crafts. If you have commercial experience in healthcare that would be a plus!

Benefits

• Salary: £38,000 - £43,000 per annum
• 24 days' annual leave (+ public holidays)
• Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
• Employee discount shopping schemes for major brands and retailers, Gym membership discounts
• Holiday purchase scheme
• 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
• Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
• Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
• Access to our growing employee networks and 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

What the role entails:

Some of the main duties of the Mechanical Craftsperson will include:

• The responsibilities will mainly be at the Mental Health Sites of Barberry, Oleaster & Zinnia, however this could extend to other areas on the contract if requested by Senior Management
• Undertake any reasonable duties directed by TSM/Supervisor/Helpdesk to maintain all services to the NHS Trust, and ensure that all associated paperwork is completed in a satisfactory, accurate and prompt manner
• Perform the complete range of Mechanical Craftsperson tasks as required or directed by management
• Carry out all works in compliance with KPI's and contract
• Have a knowledge of water / mechanical systems within a healthcare environment and maintenance / testing activities
• Have a knowledge of Legionella and other water pathogens
• Undertake temperature monitoring, shower head cleaning and disinfection, Tank visual inspections, TMV servicing, AHU servicing, to name a few
• Drive the company vehicle as required to meet the needs of the service
• Participate in the on‑call rota

What experience you need to be the successful Mechanical Craftsperson:

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 equivalent qualification relevant to Plumbing
• Legionella/TMV/Disinfection awareness and training
• Water hygiene training (Desirable)
• Valid driving licence

(This role includes a DBS Enhanced with Barred Lists, therefore ability to pass is essential.)