Facilities Maintenance Technician

3 weeks ago


North Shields, North Tyneside, United Kingdom Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management Ltd is looking to hire 3 Facilities Maintenance Technicians to support operations at various healthcare facilities as required by service demands.

The selected candidates will play a crucial role in the daily upkeep and management of all essential building and engineering services, as well as critical equipment across all designated properties. This includes involvement in some installation tasks. The Facilities Maintenance Technicians will collaborate with a team to execute both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor and Estates Officers.

Key Responsibilities

The ideal candidates will possess experience in Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) Building Services within an Estates or comparable setting. They should demonstrate adaptability and the capability to manage competing priorities while maintaining composure under pressure. Responsibilities include:

  • Prioritizing tasks based on service and operational needs.
  • Utilizing computer systems effectively, showcasing strong technical knowledge and skills.
  • Exhibiting excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Demonstrating strong interpersonal skills to engage with both technical and non-technical staff.

The role involves performing semi-skilled building and engineering tasks independently, as well as conducting routine maintenance and minor repairs relevant to the skills and training acquired, including work on domestic appliances.

About Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management

As a wholly owned subsidiary of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, NHFM has been providing specialized project management services since 2012. Our portfolio includes managing facilities for a state-of-the-art emergency care hospital and several general and community hospitals, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the UK.

Joining our team means contributing to the NHS and positively impacting the lives of thousands of individuals who rely on our services annually. For more information about our organization and the benefits of working with us, please visit our website.

Job Duties

The Facilities Maintenance Technicians will be responsible for:

  • Executing planned and reactive maintenance tasks on Trust properties as instructed by Estates Officers and Maintenance Supervisors.
  • Assisting skilled tradespeople in various engineering and construction projects as needed.
  • Managing inventory control and accurately recording all parts issued and stock received.
  • Participating in the Estates on-call rota and fulfilling essential out-of-hours duties as required.
  • Possessing a full driving license is preferred.

Candidate Requirements

Essential Qualifications:

  • Basic qualifications in Electrical, Mechanical, or Plumbing fields, or NVQ Level 2, or relevant experience.
  • Willingness to obtain PAT Testing qualifications with appropriate training.
  • Completion of training courses in Advanced Driving (vans), Scaffolding, Manual Handling, Confined Spaces, Conflict Resolution, Legionella awareness, and Fire Control.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
  • Certification in PAT Electrical Testing.

Additional Requirements:

It is essential for candidates to possess a valid driving license and either own a vehicle for work purposes or have access to a Trust personal lease vehicle. Reasonable adjustments may be considered to accommodate individuals with disabilities in fulfilling the role.



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