Band 4 Mechanical Craftsperson-estates

3 months ago

Solihull, United Kingdom University Hospitals Birmingham Full time

**Job summary**:
To undertake all work activities as requested by the Mechanical Supervisor/Estates Officer.

To work in accordance with Trust safety rules and procedures at all times.

To be prepared to work in hazardous areas taking all safety measures to prevent danger, avoid injury and prevent damage to equipment.

To actively participate in the operation and control of engineering planned maintenance schemes.

To actively participate in the operation of facilities labour control scheme, by completion of all paperwork and reports as required by the scheme.

Carry out all work on equipment as required by the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, COSHH Regulations, Building and Construction Regulations and the Trust's Safety Policy.

To carry out engineering surveys and compile data, as and when instructed by line managers.

To work overtime to carry out repairs/maintenance not possible during normal hours.

To liaise with the Mechanical Supervisor regarding plant or equipment failures, or deviations to regulations, and to request the supply of goods and/or services as necessary.

**Main duties, tasks & skills required**:
Holds a current certificate of training and is competent in the operation and use of a counterbalance fork lift truck for compliance with the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) 1998.

Holds a current certificate of training and is competent in the operation and use of bonded abrasive wheels for compliance with the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) 1998.

Has detailed knowledge of national Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999. Interprets the regulations and notifies line manager of any non-compliance as and when encountered.

Acts as 'Competent Person' within the meaning of the Health & Safety Commission's Approved Code of Practice L8 - The Control of Legionella Bacteria in Water Systems when conducting control measures and strategies. Interprets the Code of Practice and notifies line manager of any non-compliance as and when encountered.

Performs the duties of the designated staff function 'Maintenance Technician' within the meaning of Health Technical Memorandum HTM04 when carrying out maintenance and routine testing of Hot and Cold Water, storage and distribution systems.

Performs the duties of the designated staff function 'Plant Operator' or 'Competent Person' within the meaning of Health Technical Memorandum HTM03 when carrying out maintenance duties on Ventilation installations.

**About us**:
We are recognised as one of the leading NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK. Our vision is to Build Healthier Lives, and we recognise that we need incredible staff to do this.

Our commitment to our staff is to create the best place for them to work, and we are dedicated to:
Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff, including a commitment of offering flexible working where we can;
Offer our staff a wide variety of training and development opportunities, to support their personal and career development objectives.

UHB is committed to ensuring that our staff are treated fairly and feel that they belong, by creating a kind and inclusive environment. This is about equity of opportunity; removing all barriers, including discrimination and ensuring each individual member of staff reach their true potential, achieve their ambitions and thrive in their work. This is more than words. We are taking action. Our commitment to an inclusive culture is embedded at all levels of the organisation where every voice is heard, driven by our diverse and active staff networks, and at Board level by the Fairness Taskforce led by our CEO. We nurture a culture which empowers staff to challenge discriminatory behaviours and to enable people to bring their 'whole self' to a kinder, more connected and bold place to work.

University Hospitals Birmingham is a Smoke-Free premises hospital.

**Job description**:
*Please Note : For a specific detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*

**Person specification**:
**Qualifications**:
**Essential**:
Basic education to GCSE/'O' Level in Maths and English or post-Secondary Education training in a relevant field (E)

City & Guilds of London Institute Certificate in,

Either,

Course 205 in Mechanical Engineering

Maintenance Part 2 (205-3). (E)

Or,

Course 596 in Plumbing Advanced Craft

Certificate (596-2) in Both - Sanitary

Plumbing Plus, Installation and Maintenance

of Domestic Heating Systems and

Appliances. (E)

Or,

Course 596 Plumbing Craft Certificate (596
- 1) Plus course 599 Construction Service

Welding Advanced Craft (599-2). (E)

Or,

An equivalent qualification such as NVQ

Level 3 in a relevant Mechanical Engineering

or Building Services Engineering discipline.

(E)

Or,

BTEC/ONC in Mechanical Engineering or

Building Services Engineering. (E)

**Experience**:
**Essential**:
Completion of a registered apprenticeship or structured training program in Mechanical Engine

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