Multi-Skilled Maintenance Craftsperson (MSMC) Electrical

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in West Bromwich seeks a tradesperson to maintain electrical systems across estates. Duties include planned maintenance, fault finding, and installation/testing of new works across multiple sites.

The role involves compliance testing (PAT, fire alarms, nurse call, generators), using CAFM for record-keeping, and supporting on-call rotas. A valid UK driving license is essential and flexibility for out-of-hours work is expected.

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving license essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver day-to-day electrical maintenance: PPM, fault diagnosis and repairs, and installation/testing of new works.
• Carry out compliance testing: PAT and routine testing of essential systems (fire alarms, nurse call, generators); interpret/reset BMS alarms.
• Follow Estates policies and safe systems of work: complete documentation, use PPE, keep workshops/plant rooms safe and tidy.
• Record work on CAFM, liaise with wards/departments, supervise/oversee contractors, and support staff.
• Provide flexible cover: assist other trades, join emergency/on-call rota, and undertake other Estates duties, including out-of-hours emergencies across multiple sites.
• Work is varied: repairs, minor improvements, inspections/compliance checks.
• Maintain strong safety and procedures focus: risk, PPE, permits, CAFM documentation.
• Regular contact with wards/departments and contractors; good communication is essential.
• On-call/unsociable hours at times; team culture emphasizes flexibility and mutual support.

Tools

CAFM

Job description

To participate in the provision of an Estates service primarily undertaking electrical repairs, planned maintenance, small works and minor improvements. It will be anticipated that some mechanical / building duties will be undertaken as training and experience is gained. Participation in the Trust's Estates tradesman on-call Rota to cover multiple sites is also required. A valid UK driving license is therefore essential., The main duties :

• Deliver day-to-day electrical maintenance: planned preventative maintenance (PPM), fault diagnosis and repairs, and installation/testing of new works.
• Carry out compliance testing and checks: portable appliance testing (PAT) and routine testing of essential systems (e.g., fire alarms, nurse call, generators), including interpreting/resetting BMS alarms.
• Follow Estates policies and safe systems of work: complete documentation, use PPE, work safely, and keep workshops/plant rooms safe and tidy.
• Support service delivery: record work on CAFM, liaise with wards/departments, supervise/oversee contractors and support/training of other staff.
• Provide flexible cover: assist other trades as trained, join emergency response/on-call rota, and undertake other reasonable Estates duties (including out-of-hours emergencies), Working in the Estates Team is practical, fast-paced, and service-focused with your day is a mix of planned jobs (PPM/small works) and re-active call outs to keep buildings safe and operational, often across multiple sites.
• Work is Varied work(repairs, minor improvements, inspections/compliance checks ).
• A strong safety and procedures focused (risk, PPE, permits, documentation/CAFM).
• Regular contact with wards/departments and contractors, so good communication matters.
• On-call/unsociable hours at times, including emergency response .
• A team culture that relies on flexibility and supporting other team members in other trades when needed.