Senior Estates Officer – Mechanical Operations (NHS)

Isle of Wight NHS Trust; Newport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Isle of Wight NHS Trust is recruiting an Estates Officer Mechanical Operations (Band 6) to join our busy Estates team at St Mary's Hospital, Newport. You will manage mechanical services across the hospital estate, including water systems, ventilation, steam, BMS and medical gas systems, ensuring safety, compliance and efficient operation.

The role requires specialist NHS estates expertise, a commitment to CPD, and the ability to work within an on-call rota as part of a wider corporate service.

Qualifications

• Degree level qualification in mechanical engineering or equivalent
• Evidence of CPD and willingness to undertake further authorising qualifications
• Authorised Person for Piped Medical Gas System, Water Systems and Ventilation Systems
• Current driving license to drive 4 wheel vehicles including cars/vans

Responsibilities

• Responsible for specialist services e.g. water quality, steam systems, ventilation, BMS, medical gases and related hospital systems
• Ensure compliance with HSE regulations, codes of practice and DH guidance
• Develop policies to ensure Estates Department compliance and efficiency
• Provide leadership and contribute to multi-site corporate service arrangements

Skills

Mechanical engineering

CPD

Authorised Person for Piped MedicalGas

Authorised Person for Water Systems

Authorised Person for Ventilation

4x4 driving

Education

Mechanical engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Estates software

Job description

Isle of Wight NHS Trust is recruiting an Estates Officer Mechanical Operations (Band 6) to join our busy Estates team at St Mary's Hospital, Newport. You will manage mechanical services across the hospital estate, including water systems, ventilation, steam, BMS and medical gas systems, ensuring safety, compliance and efficient operation.

The role requires specialist NHS estates expertise, a commitment to CPD, and the ability to work within an on-call rota as part of a wider corporate service.