Job summary
To work as part of a managed team. Work to be of both complex and non-complex nature, responsible for minor repairs and routine planned preventative maintenance activities, as directed by management, ensuring compliance with Trust safety standards and procedures, and taking all safety measures to prevent danger, avoid injury and prevent damage to equipment.
Main duties of the job
Work as a team and also independently on mechanical systems where appropriate to do so, for routine fault finding, testing, replacing, isolation, modifying, inspecting, improving, installing, maintaining, and repairing of most mechanical systems with the exception of medical gas pipeline systems, gas boilers, steam boilers, and steam and condensate systems.
Work with other team members in carrying out routine fault finding, testing, replacing, isolation, modifying, inspecting, improving, installing, maintaining, and repairing and other Tradespersons who are undertaking mechanical/electrical installations
Undertake minor non-complex installations as directed by Team leader/Estate officer/ and Senior Estate manager.
Actively participate in the operation of the Trusts labour control scheme by working within the scheme including completion of all paperwork required of the scheme. (Including completion of all job dockets and timesheets).
Please note this post may close at sufficient applicants
About us
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff. This training programme has been designed to support our staff in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills. You will be expected to attend the following training sessions:
Your Leadership Impact
Leading Your Team to Success
Service Improvement for Beginners
Developing your Service Improvement Skills
The leadership and improvement programme aims to:
Explore leadership within the NHS
Promote Trust values and behaviours
Develop your leadership effectiveness and skills
Equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to lead and complete service improvements within the scope of your role.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE in maths and English (A-C/4-9) or functional skills level 2
- city and guilds NVQ level 2 in plumbing or mechanical discipline
- Completion of recognised and registered CITB or EITB apprenticeship
Desirable
- Competent persons HVAC
- Competent persons LV CP
- Competent persons water systems
- Legionella awareness training
- working at height training
- Confined spaces course
- first aid at work training certificate
- safe release of trapped passengers
- BTEC, ONC in Engineering or equivalent demonstrable experience.
Experience
Essential
- First aid knowledge especially electric shock treatment
- Health and Safety Training
- Manual Handling Training
- Knowledge of carrying out planned preventative maintenance on electrical / mechanical systems.
- Experience on heating and domestic hot and cold-water systems.
- Work activities relating to legionella for example tmv maintenance and water temperatures.
- Experience using ppm systems and permit to works.
Desirable
- Working on HVAC systems, ventilation ahu systems
Knowledge
Essential
- Experience working on a range of systems i.e., Heating, Ventilation, Hot and Cold-Water systems.
- Computer literate and keyboard skills.
- Demonstrate experience working within the industry.
- Ability to work on own initiative without close supervision.
Personal attributes
Essential
- ability to work as a team
- able to work at heights
- able to work in confined spaces
- able to work to deadlines
- to work on call rota
Desirable
- flexibilty to work out of normal working hours
- availability to do overtime
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE in maths and English (A-C/4-9) or functional skills level 2
- city and guilds NVQ level 2 in plumbing or mechanical discipline
- Completion of recognised and registered CITB or EITB apprenticeship
Desirable
- Competent persons HVAC
- Competent persons LV CP
- Competent persons water systems
- Legionella awareness training
- working at height training
- Confined spaces course
- first aid at work training certificate
- safe release of trapped passengers
- BTEC, ONC in Engineering or equivalent demonstrable experience.
Experience
Essential
- First aid knowledge especially electric shock treatment
- Health and Safety Training
- Manual Handling Training
- Knowledge of carrying out planned preventative maintenance on electrical / mechanical systems.
- Experience on heating and domestic hot and cold-water systems.
- Work activities relating to legionella for example tmv maintenance and water temperatures.
- Experience using ppm systems and permit to works.
Desirable
- Working on HVAC systems, ventilation ahu systems
Knowledge
Essential
- Experience working on a range of systems i.e., Heating, Ventilation, Hot and Cold-Water systems.
- Computer literate and keyboard skills.
- Demonstrate experience working within the industry.
- Ability to work on own initiative without close supervision.
Personal attributes
Essential
- ability to work as a team
- able to work at heights
- able to work in confined spaces
- able to work to deadlines
- to work on call rota
Desirable
- flexibilty to work out of normal working hours
- availability to do overtime
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
