Multiskilled Estates Technician - Flexible Hours & Benefits

BERKSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST; Reading; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

27 days leave

NHS pension

Cycle to Work

Free parking

Job summary

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Estates Mobile Technician (Multi-Skilled) to join the Estates team at Reading. You will provide day-to-day maintenance across Berkshire sites, diagnosing faults and supporting colleagues and contractors to keep facilities safe and operational.

The role involves independent travel between sites in Berkshire using Trust transport, joining the on-call rota and working outside normal hours when required.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds, HNC, apprenticeship, NVQ equivalent or other approved equivalent training in mechanical, electrical, plumbing or building engineering.
• Significant post-apprenticeship experience diagnosing faults and using initiative within own competence.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to drive between Berkshire Trust sites.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive engineering and building maintenance across Trust-owned, managed and occupied sites.
• Diagnose and resolve complex faults across plant, equipment, electrical and mechanical systems and building fabric.
• Record labour, materials and activity on the MICAD Helpdesk system using Trust devices.
• Travel between Berkshire sites, support on-call rota and out-of-hours work as required.

Skills

Multi-trade skills

Fault diagnosis

Facilities maintenance

Driving licence

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ or equivalent

Job description

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Estates Mobile Technician (Multi-Skilled) to join the Estates team at Reading. You will provide day-to-day maintenance across Berkshire sites, diagnosing faults and supporting colleagues and contractors to keep facilities safe and operational.

The role involves independent travel between sites in Berkshire using Trust transport, joining the on-call rota and working outside normal hours when required.