Craftsperson - Electrical

Job Introduction

**About the role**

We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Craftsperson to support the Senior Management team in the safe operation and maintenance of all plant, equipment and installations within the hospital estate, establishing efficient and effective compliance review procedures.

Primarily responsible for the Electrical services operational equipment, Decontamination, Mechanical and Building Infrastructure. Control of Contractors including permits to work on specialist and critical systems within the PFI hospitals as defined but not limited to those set out in HTM00 to HTM08 and any associated statutory and mandatory legislation.
- Fully competent (AP Appointed) in the fault diagnosis, maintenance, repair and testing of Electrical assets to include and not limited to - LV distribution systems, generators, nurse call systems, BMS, security cameras and associated equipment, door/access controls, hearing loops, emergency lighting
- Review of daily/weekly/quarterly/yearly validation test results in line with current guidance documentation and AE recommendations
- Carry out Planned Maintenance of Electrical Devices in line with Manufacturers recommendations
- Test equipment calibration and sources of error
- Comparison and utilisation of technical documents as issued by the Department of Health
- Interpretation of technical terminology used in the Electrical infrastructure
- Undertake Authorised Person and or Competent Person responsibilities in relation to specified systems
- Supporting the Engineering Management team to ensure contractual response and rectification times are met
- Contributing to the commercial management of the operational element of the contract, including management of the Performance Monitoring systems and to ensure Contract and Commercial Compliance
- Management of a reactive maintenance service during both normal operating hours and outside operating hours of the hospital
- Use of IT systems to include the CAFM and BMS systems to provide, monitor and report data within the Quality Assurance and other management reporting systems
- Ability to effect fault diagnosis on plant and equipment of a more complex nature
- Provision of advice to the Engineering Manager for engineering materials procurement
- Completion of C+G/Btec or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, recognised electrical apprenticeship, time served
- Qualified to 18th Edition Electrical Regulations

**About You**
- Proven substantial experience within electrical trade
- Confident capable engineer able to assess situations
- Self-motivated and able to adapt to changing priorities
- Skilled in the hands on repair of all plant and equipment, having the ability to fault find, read drawings, diagnose and repair using their technical knowledge on equipment
- Able to demonstrate an aptitude for problem solving using a logical approach
- Confident and logical under pressure but must understand urgency and respond accordingly
- Prepared to work a standby rota
- Attend external and internal courses as required
- Good understanding of Health and Safety at Work regulations
- Reporting writing skills
- Must be computer literate preferably with knowledge of building management systems
- Must be able to demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills with good level of mathematical skills

About The Company
**About Sodexo**

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

Package Description
- A _**_great opportunity_**_ has arisen for the right person to_**_ join our team_**_ here at_**_ Royal Stoke University Hospital_**_ as an _**Electrical Craftsperson - Electrician**
- **40 **Hours per week
- **£14.94** per hour
- **Permanent** Full time
- **Working**: 5 / 7 from 8.00am - 4.30pm.
- **Benefits**: Excellent benefits and rewards through Sodexo.