Technician jobs in United Kingdom

The Estates Team prides itself on delivering an engineering support service across the Trust to maintain patient and staff environments.

Key Working Relationships

Develop and maintain good working relationships with clinicians, departmental heads, Risk Management, statutory regulators, Fire Brigade, external consultants, contractors, and company representatives.

• Maintain and repair a wide range of electrical and mechanical plant & equipment.
• Undertake an Electrical Authorised Person role as required (Electrical bias Technicians).
• Carry out maintenance, repairs, and duties related to medical gas pipeline systems as a medical gas competent person.
• Be included on the On-Call Rota to respond to emergency and urgent situations out of hours, including emergency work outside normal hours.
• Make calls to approved Contractors for breakdowns out of hours when on-call.
• Handle major incidents such as loss of electrical services, medical gas, heating, and hot water services to critical areas.
• Assist in motivating, training, and developing the maintenance team and apprenticeship schemes, ensuring effective use of labor and materials to support the Trust's building assets and managers.

At UHSussex, diversity is our strength. We encourage inclusivity to help us always put the patient first. Your unique experiences contribute to our innovative community. We offer Staff Networks, buddy systems for new members, and are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust.

We treat patients and staff with compassion and empathy, supporting wellbeing with extensive programmes and flexible working options to promote work-life balance. As a university trust leading in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching, and training, supporting your growth throughout your career. We hope you choose a fulfilling career with us where your contributions are valued.

We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to UHSussex.

Candidate Information Pack: https://www.uhsussex.nhs.uk/resources/candidate-information-pack/

For further details or informal visits, contact:

• Name: Marcus Banfield
• Job Title: Electrical Team Leader
• Email: marcus.banfield3@nhs.net
• Telephone: 01444 441881

Jason Gater
Workshop Manager - PRH
01444 441881