Mechanical Assistant

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time

Job Introduction
**About the role**

Are you the go-to person...the one who answers the questions, with the know of how to keep the facilities running like clockwork? We are looking to recruit a **Mechanical Assistant** to support the operation and maintenance of all plant, equipment and installations within the** Manchester Foundation Trust Hospital.**

You’ll be responsible for delivering a high-quality professional service, undertaking maintenance and reactive activity to a wide range of Mechanical Building Services equipment, complete risk assessments for maintenance tasks and work safely.

**A few things about you**

We want you to bring your great communication skills, fantastic team spirit and your can
- do attitude with you when you join us. Being be able to work unsupervised and be able to prioritise work tasks whilst remaining calm under pressure is also a must.

Your previous experience of HVAC maintenance and plumbing will ensure that you’re able to complete tasks in a timely manner. If you hold an NVQ level 2 and an F Gas Certificate that would be great but, don’t worry if you don’t hold these, as we’d still love to hear from you

As Sodexo embeds a strong Safety culture in everything we do, there’ll be procedures, site specific guidelines / requirements and regulations to follow such so it is vital that you have a good understand of Health and Safety at Work regulations and previous experience adhering to set engineering standards.

Main Responsibilities
Will have day to day responsibility for responding to issued dockets and for correctly filling in such dockets prior to hand in such as Job Reports and attendance data.

Will have responsibility of ensuring work orders are completed within the correct time period and any potential issues are reported to the Supervisor.

Will work to health and safety requirements.

Will have an understanding of electrical, mechanical, plumbing and building systems in a healthcare environment.

Will participate in basic mechanical / plumbing duties as directed by the supervisor / chargehand.

Will participate in basic maintenance repairs of catering equipment as directed.

Will conduct minor repairs as required by the supervisor / chargehand.

Will carry out cleaning duties across the sites this includes plant room, ducts, workshops, ventilation grill cleaning, boiler house as directed by the supervisor / chargehand.

Will assist tradesmen in their duties as directed by the supervisor / chargehand.

Will undertake general labouring duties as directed by the supervisor / chargehand.

Will be required to work on new systems and undertake training on new techniques and legislation as required and pass on knowledge to others.

Will be required to use all relevant tools and equipment within their specific field.

May be required to use access equipment for working at heights.

May be required to work alone.

be required to drive the company vehicle from time to time as directed by the supervisor / chargehand

To undertake all additional duties and responsibilities as instructed by senior management and may be required to work on other Sodexo contracts as directed by his manager.

Undertake duties inline with training / HTM’s to ensure compliance to statutory requirements.

Healthcare experience

Understanding of Health & Safety

Works well in a team as well as working alone

Good communication skills

Good with prioritising & managing workloads.

About The Company
In the UK and Ireland, Sodexo employs around 30,000 people, and partners with clients in many sectors across business and industry; schools and universities; sports and leisure; energy and resources; government and agencies; healthcare; justice and defence.

Sodexo’s connected; people-centric approach brings together a diverse range of expertise. The breadth of services it offers ranges from food and hospitality; cleaning; reception; concierge (Circles); security; property management and technical services through to data driven workplace strategy and design (Wx); employee engagement and recognition services (Sodexo Engage) and personal home services through Prestige Nursing + Care and the Good Care Group.

Vital Spaces is Sodexo’s value proposition that puts people at the heart of everything we do, bringing together services and solutions and focusing on the productivity and wellbeing of people wherever they are.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.

Package Description
**Sodexo** are looking for a **Mechanical Assistant** to join their team at **Manchester Foundation Trust Hospital**

Could this be the role for **_YOU?_**
- **Working 37.5 hours per week**:

- **£11.11 - £11.85 per hour**:

- **SHIFT PATTERN? GIVE EXAMPLE OF START AND FINISH TIMES**:

- **Monday
- Friday**:

- **8:00am - 4:00pm**:

- **Full training provided**:

- **Fr



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