Maintenance Operative

Job summary

To contribute to the provision of health care for the population of Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTMUHB) by providing a day-to-day maintenance service, ensuring the Estate is maintained to a high standard, whilst providing a safe environment for patients, public and staff.

Main duties of the job

Undertakes unsupervised routine maintenance and minor repair work that does not justify the attention of a fully qualified craftsperson.

Liaises with other maintenance staff and customers with regard to progress of maintenance work and solution of possible problems.

Performs semi-skilled tasks using relevant tools, equipment and knowledge, within own area of expertise e.g. :

Carries out Bed/Wheelchair maintenance.

Undertakes safety checks and records temperatures on water and heating systems.

Fills liquid nitrogen flasks as required.

Carries out general driving duties.

Assist with fire alarm testing as required.

Carries out utility meter readings as required.

Filter changing on ventilation plants.

Change small cupboard locks.

Carries out semi-skilled reactive maintenance duties:

- unblocking of drains.

- changing tap washers.

- changing toilet flushes.

- changing tubes and batteries.

- replaces siphons and ball valves.

- unblocks sluices.

About us

Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales's largest employers.

Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities.

CTM's location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff's vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life.

Our CTM 2030 Strategy--Our Health, Our Future--focuses on uniting our region around shared health and wellbeing goals. Our values guide us daily:

o We listen, learn, and improve

o We treat everyone with respect

o We work together as one team

CTM employees enjoy benefits including; a leading pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth, and access to ongoing learning and development.

At CTM, you'll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.