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Are you an experienced Commercial Mechanical / Plumber with a knack for installations and maintenance? We’re looking for someone with a strong background in industrial or commercial environments to join our dynamic team. This full-time position offers a competitive rate of pay and requires at least 4 years of post-qualification experience in plumbing/heating reactive maintenance. If you thrive in a team, have a professional demeanour, and communicate clearly, we want you!
All 4 days on 4 days off working 7 till 7, this does include some evenings and nights.
Principal Duties:
- Perform plumbing and building maintenance tasks across the hospital.
- Adhere to Mechanical HTMs for water systems, statutory regulations, and policies.
- Ensure all work is conducted safely, following risk assessments.
- Undertake essential repairs and general maintenance as directed.
- Conduct planned preventative maintenance inspections.
- Perform technical fault finding on complex mechanical systems.
- Follow detailed engineering drawings and specifications.
- Ensure materials used are safe and WRAS approved.
- Be part of the emergency team for fire, security, and lift entrapments.
- Inspect, maintain, and install equipment, plant, and systems.
- Perform proactive maintenance tasks like disinfection and unblocking pipes.
General Duties:
- Maintain personal and team health and safety.
- Meet mandatory training and continuous professional development requirements.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient records, employee information, and business data.
- Attend team meetings and support the use of the intranet and email systems.
- Cover shifts as necessary to maintain service levels.
- Travel for courses, symposiums, or plant assessments as required.
Person Specification:
Experience:
- Completion of a structured training program in mechanical engineering (minimum 3 years).
- At least 4 years of post-qualification experience in mechanical maintenance.
- Awareness of health & safety legislation and safe systems of work.
- Experience with Building Management Systems.
Desirable:
- Experience in an acute hospital or similar complex environment.
- Competence in ventilation, water, natural gas, and refrigeration systems.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to self-manage and work independently.
- Adaptable to change and capable of working in a demand-driven service.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
Qualifications:
- City and Guilds Level 3 (Commercial Plumbing/Heating) or equivalent experience.
- Relevant qualifications for vented/unvented systems maintenance.
- Additional healthcare engineering credentials (e.g., BOAS, Pressurized Systems accreditation).
- Valid references required.
Join us and be part of a team that values expertise, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Apply today and take the next step in your career!
