Multi-Skilled Maintenance Operative

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Manchester is seeking a resourceful multi-skilled operative for North Manchester General Hospital. The role involves analyzing technical issues, maintaining equipment, and supporting hospital operations in a dynamic environment. Candidates will benefit from progression opportunities and on-site training. This position is crucial to enhance safety and operational efficiency within the NHS Trust.

Benefits

On-site training opportunities

Progression within the organization

Qualifications

• Experience in a multi-skilled maintenance role.
• Familiarity with health and safety protocols.
• Ability to prioritize workload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and resolve technical issues across the hospital.
• Maintain and repair hospital equipment.
• Support operations and ensure compliance with quality standards.

Skills

Technical problem-solving

Communication

Maintenance skills

Health and safety knowledge

Tools

Maintenance equipment

Job description

We are seeking a resourceful and energetic multi-skilled operative to join our expanding team at North Manchester General Hospital. This role offers an excellent opportunity to showcase your expertise in a dynamic environment.

As a key member of our team, you will support and resolve issues across the hospital site, ensuring visitors, staff, and patients receive a high-quality experience. Your day-to-day tasks will involve analyzing and resolving technical issues, liaising with stakeholders and clinical staff, and supporting the hospital's operations.

The role includes maintaining and repairing hospital equipment through electrical, mechanical, carpentry, landscaping, and construction tasks, ensuring compliance with service level agreements and quality standards. You will prioritize your workload to enhance safety and operational efficiency, undertaking planned and reactive maintenance, and working in various environments with adherence to health and safety protocols.

Opportunities for progression and upskilling are available through on-site training and courses. You will be part of a pioneering hospital facility as part of the NHS Trust's infrastructure development.

We are one of the largest NHS Trusts in England, serving over a million patients annually across multiple hospitals and community services. We promote collaborative working, innovation, and a culture of inclusion, offering a scale of opportunity that is unparalleled.

Our organization is digitally forward, with systems like Hive, our electronic patient record, launched in September 2022. We are also committed to sustainability through our Green Plan and support high-quality research and education initiatives.

If interested, please contact: Scott Yates, Building Manager, at [e-mail] or 0161 922 3255 for further details or informal visits.