Multi-skilled Maintenance Craftworker

The Trust is expanding its property portfolio as an integrated Health Care provider and as a result, a full-time vacancy has arisen within the Estates Department for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Craftworker (Builder/Joiner). The Estates Team provides planned and reactive maintenance and emergency call-out services 24/7, 365 days a year to 96 buildings across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Derbyshire.

This role is critical to the Estates Department's maintenance support service and is demanding and varied as it covers a range of services. The role offers a significant opportunity to contribute to the smooth functioning and maintenance of a range of engineering and building services in the Trust's clinical and non-clinical facilities.

Operating as a mobile Multi-Skilled Maintenance Craftworker (Building/Joiner), you will receive your work on a handheld device from the Estates and Facilities Helpdesk and Team Leader. You will be expected to prioritise your daily workload ensuring you complete the tasks in the given priority. The role will predominately include undertaking statutory and non-statutory planned preventative maintenance (with correct training).

We have a huge variety of opportunities in our expansive Trust covering geographically from South Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire to Leicester, providing mental health inpatient and community services, community health services, forensic mental health services and secure prison healthcare across the East Midlands.

We have more than 100 sites and a huge scope of unique opportunities to develop your career and gain some amazing experiences. We strive to be a great place to work and offer many staff benefits and tailored staff support and wellbeing programmes.

Do you want to make a difference?

Do you believe in Trust, Honesty, Respect, Compassion and Teamwork?

Then Nottinghamshire Healthcare is the perfect place for you to start, maintain or further your career. Join our team of nearly 9000 who are making a difference every day. We are all about our people - our staff, volunteers, carers, service users and patients. We are NottsHC.

**Examples of work include**:

- repairing damage in and around the building
- repairing and changing locks
- fitting door furniture
- making and assembling on a workbench
- hanging shelves
- working on roof timbers
- carry out PPM on fire doors

Skills needed
- interested in practical work and repairs
- able to follow technical instructions
- accurate and methodical
- able to use hand tools and power tools
- health and safety aware
- practical skills
- manual (hand) skills
- organisational skills.

We require a strong team player, who is proactive, flexible, and generous in sharing their knowledge with others, willing to expand their knowledge and skills and has a real commitment to take the quality function forward and contribute to the Directorate’s success. In return we offer great opportunities to become part of a vibrant and developing organisation where passion and commitment forms part of our vision to provide high quality care to patients and services to our customers.

You will be required to interpret work from drawings, instructions and specifications; diagnose faults and carry out necessary repair work. In conjunction with the Team Leader, you will liaise with clinical teams when carrying out work in patient areas to ensure patient safety so good communication and organisational skills are paramount to being a success in this role. It is essential you have an understanding of other craftsmen’s work in relation to their own discipline to provide a coherent service when carrying out both maintenance and minor work schemes.

A full UK driving licence and vehicle for business use is required for this post; however reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled individuals in line with the Equality Act 2010.