Maintenance Technician (M&E) – Flexible Hours & Training

Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust; Colchester (VT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension scheme

Unsocial hours payments

27 days annual leave (pro rata)

Job summary

Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust seeks a Maintenance Assistant to join the Estates Department at ESNEFT. The role covers mechanical, electrical and building maintenance across ESNEFT properties, based at Colchester Hospital with travel to other ESNEFT sites as required.

You will work to high standards with minimal supervision and carry out PAT testing regularly. You will be part of a busy NHS team offering development opportunities, with a focus on safety, reliability and

Qualifications

• Experience in building, mechanical and electrical maintenance tasks.
• Ability to perform portable appliance testing (PAT).
• Reliable, flexible, and able to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Carry out portable appliance testing regularly.
• Assist higher skilled grades on new work, maintenance and repairs.
• Perform general building repairs and minor plaster/paint work as needed.
• Replace lighting, clean light fittings and diffusers, and maintain ward amenities.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Communication skills

Job description

Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust seeks a Maintenance Assistant to join the Estates Department at ESNEFT. The role covers mechanical, electrical and building maintenance across ESNEFT properties, based at Colchester Hospital with travel to other ESNEFT sites as required.

You will work to high standards with minimal supervision and carry out PAT testing regularly. You will be part of a busy NHS team offering development opportunities, with a focus on safety, reliability and