Maintenance Worker

OverviewContract - PermanentHours - 37.5 hours per weekBase - York HospitalThe Estates Department is looking to recruit a highly motivated individual to work as part of a multidisciplinary management team. The department provides management, development, maintenance and operational support for the Trust's buildings and engineering infrastructure.The role is critical to the Estates Department's maintenance support service and is demanding and varied as it covers a range of engineering services. The role offers a significant opportunity to contribute to the smooth functioning and maintenance of a range of engineering services in the Trust's clinical and non-clinical facilities of a very busy directorate and to be part of a team that is constantly working to improve the quality and safety of the Trust's healthcare facilities. The successful candidate will be based at York Hospital but must be willing to work at any of the Trust's sites when required and therefore must be able to travel independently across the Trust sites. You will be part of the Estates department on the York Hospital site working days Monday to Friday but also covering when necessary across other Trust sites hence you must be flexible regarding the hours of duty. Previous applicants need not apply.You may find more about working for our Trust at the following link: https://yorkhospitals.pagetiger.com/hdjgxd Main dutiesTo undertake Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) of Electrical equipmentTo test, maintain and service thermostatic devices.To work as part of a maintenance team to carry out varying duties to meet the needs and commitments of Facilities Management.To carry out general duties including cleaning within plant rooms and workshops, as would be associated with a busy department.To carry out various maintenance duties (fault finding/soldering/calibration of equipment) where knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems and there interlinking is needed.To work in a variety of locations which may include working at heights above ground level on properly constructed access equipment or within confined spaces using breathing equipment or any other situation that may arise for which the appropriate training and equipment is provided Working arrangementsPlease note that if a high number of applications are received this advert may close early. You are advised to submit your application at the earliest opportunity. The role is based at York Hospital but may involve travel across Trust sites. Our benefitsWe offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)A generous relocation package of up to 30% of salary (capped at £18k) to support relocation expenses for hard to fill positions where relocation would be an expectation to undertake the role fullyA variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leaveConfidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance ProgrammeNHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work schemeAn extensive range of learning and development opportunitiesDiscounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providersFor further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages. Additional informationA full description of the role is available in the attachment: job description. Please contact the recruiting department/manager if you would like to discuss flexible working or any accessibility needs. The advert closes on Wednesday 8 Oct 2025. #J-18808-Ljbffr