Mechanical Craftsperson

2 months ago

London, United Kingdom Barts Health NHS Trust Full time

Job overview

The Estates Hard FM Team is responsible for the day to day repairs, PPM and operational testing for a wide range of building services and equipment located in the Trust.

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated and flexible Maintenance Mechanical Craftsperson to join our multi-Skilled Estates team at Mile End Hospital site providing operational maintenance services throughout the Trust and its associated properties and sites.

You will be a keen team member with a recognised building services mechanical/ plumbing apprenticeship or equivalent and have post qualification experience with in a complex building services environment. Duties will include statutory maintenance works as instructed to ensure compliance with current HTM’s, Water Regulations, ACOP’s and Trust policies.

To undertake duties of a Competent Person (CP) in accordance with the relevant NHS HTM Guidance.

Also to maintain and repair cold & hot water systems & plant including calorifiers, water tanks, plate heat exchangers , air handling plant etc..

Applicants should have a good all round ability and be capable of working on their own initiative to undertake planned preventative and reactive maintenance and specialist engineering duties.
This position will require you to participate in the Estates emergency on-call rota which includes out of hours working at all Barts Health Trust sites.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will perform the role of mechanical craftsperson within the in-house mechanical maintenance team including undertaking a wide range of fault-finding and maintenance duties. He/she will be maintaining Mechanical building services, and equipment within the Trust properties. To liaise and or coordinate directly with mechanical contractors in the day to day running of the Estates service delivery within the Mile End Hospital and or Royal London Hospital Retained Estates within Barts Health Estates & Facilities Services.

Under direction of the Senior Mechanical Craftsperson and or Estates Supervisor ensure all buildings, plant and equipment are mechanically serviced and maintained throughout Mile End Hospital and or Royal London Hospital Retained Estate in accordance with Statutory & Mandatory requirements in a timely manner. Including Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and Reactive Maintenance (RM), minor works, major overhauls, and replacement. In addition, the Mechanical Craftsperson will be required to be a self-starter who is able to work on his/her own initiative.

Working for our organisation

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers. 

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients. 

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together. 

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.  

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

To have served a recognised apprenticeship in a mechanical engineering discipline or have equivalent experience.

Desirable criteria

Qualified with Mechanical ONC and or HNC level of education and or equivalent qualification.

Experience/Knowledge

Essential criteria

Good working knowledge of preventative and reactive mechanical maintenance and associated HTM’s. Experience of performing planned and reactive work within mechanical team.

Desirable criteria

Experience of healthcare mechanical building services and previous experience of working within Estates mechanical team. Knowledge of information systems for the management of maintenance activity (Concept CAFM System). Understanding Standing Financial Instructions in relation to procurement and commissioning of external contracting services. A good working knowledge of Health & Safety principles within mechanical engineering and building systems. Knowledge of mechanical maintenance to meet relevant HTM’s.

  • Mechanical Craftsperson MEH

    15 minutes ago

    London, United Kingdom Barts Health NHS Trust Full time

    Job overview The Estates Hard FM Team is responsible for the day to day repairs, PPM  and operational testing for a wide range of building services and equipment  located in the Trust. We are looking to recruit a highly motivated and flexible Maintenance  Mechanical Craftsperson (Plumber) to join our multi-Skilled Estates team at Mile End Hospital...

  • Maintenance Craftsperson

    3 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Equans Full time

    Maintenance Craftsperson (Water / Mechanical) **Offer ID**: - 57907**Contract type**: - Permanent**Schedule**: - Full-Time**Country**: - United KingdomEquans is a renowned energies & services contractor and a proud member of the Bouygues global industrial group. Our expertise spans the design, construction, and maintenance of buildings and critical...

  • Mobile Mechanical Maintenance Craftsperson

    3 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Equans Full time

    Mobile Mechanical Maintenance Craftsperson **Offer ID**: - 58453**Contract type**: - Permanent**Schedule**: - Full-Time**Country**: - United KingdomEquans is a renowned energies & services contractor and a proud member of the Bouygues global industrial group. Our expertise spans the design, construction, and maintenance of buildings and critical...

  • Mechanical Craftsperson

    1 month ago

    London, United Kingdom Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary The post holder will provide a mechanical multiskilled service to the Community Engineering Department and other directorates within Guy's and St. Thomas NHS Foundation Trust (GSTT). Responsible for effective maintenance of the Trust's technical infrastructure. Through personal leadership, commitment and practice the post holder will...

  • Apprentice Forest Craftsperson

    1 month ago

    London, United Kingdom Forestry Commission Full time

    Job summaryEast England Forest District (EEFD), with over 150 directly employed staff, covers an area of 35,000 ha from North Norfolk to Brighton; including Thetford Forest and the outlying beats of Sandlings, Kent, East Sussex, Chilterns and Thames Chase.� The apprentice roles will be based in Thetford Forest which is the largest lowland pine forest in...

  • Mechanical Maintenance Technician

    3 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Barts Health NHS Trust Full time

    Job OverviewThe Estates Hard FM Team is dedicated to the daily upkeep, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), and operational assessments of a diverse array of building services and equipment within the Trust. We are seeking a proactive and adaptable Mechanical Maintenance Technician to become a vital part of our multi-skilled Estates team, delivering...

  • Band 2 - Maintenance Assistant

    3 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    As Maintenance Assistant, you will be required to assist the maintenance craftspersons’ in work that includes activities that are complex and/or non-routine. You will be required to undertake unsupervised routine maintenance and minor repair work that does not justify the attention of a craftsperson. You will also be required to assist in minor...

  • Mechanical Craftsperson

    3 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust Full time

    This exciting opportunity has arisen within the Estates and Facilities Department for a Building Supervisor (Community) to join our busy Estates Services team to support to the UHL retained estates, including Lewisham Hospital and Community Sites. Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust is looking for people who have the expertise, skills, and enthusiasm along with...

  • Mechanical Craftsperson

    3 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust Full time

    This exciting opportunity has arisen within the Estates and Facilities Department for a Building Supervisor (Community) to join our busy Estates Services team to support to the UHL retained estates, including Lewisham Hospital and Community Sites. Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust is looking for people who have the expertise, skills, and enthusiasm along with...

  • Mobile Plumber Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Morgan Hunt Recruitment Full time

    Morgan Hunt currently require a Mobile Plumber Assistant for NHS based in South West London and South London Pay Rate: £14ph PAYE + WTR £1.56 = £15.68ph PAYE Hours: 37.5 hrs 08:00am to 16:30pm Mon to Fri Location: South West London Duration 6 months on going contract Full Clean Driving Licence Required will use Trust Departments vehicles Job Summary This...

  • Mobile Maintenance Technician

    19 hours ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Morgan Hunt Recruitment Full time

    Job SummaryThis position is for a Mobile Maintenance Technician who will be responsible for carrying out maintenance, installation, minor improvements, and capital work across all trades as required throughout NHS Community sites, largely without supervision.Key Responsibilities:Assist skilled craftspersons in installing, maintaining, and repairing a wide...

  • Mobile Maintenance Technician

    2 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Morgan Hunt Recruitment Full time

    Job SummaryThis position is for a Mobile Maintenance Technician who will be responsible for carrying out maintenance, installation, minor improvements, and capital work across all trades as required throughout NHS Community sites, largely without supervision.Key Responsibilities:Assist skilled craftspersons in installing, maintaining, and repairing a wide...

  • Mobile Electrical Assistant

    1 week ago

    London, United Kingdom Morgan Hunt Recruitment Full time

    Morgan Hunt currently require a Mobile Electrical Assistant for NHS based in South West London and South London Pay Rate: £14ph PAYE + WTR £1.56 = £15.68ph PAYE Hours: 37.5 hrs 08:00am to 16:30pm Mon to Fri Location: South West London Duration 6 months on going contract Full Clean Driving Licence Required will use Trust Departments vehicles Job Summary...

  • Mobile Maintenance Assistant

    7 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Morgan Hunt Recruitment Full time

    Morgan Hunt currently require a Mobile Maintenance Assistant/Labourer for NHS based in South West London and South London Pay Rate: £12.50ph PAYE + WTR £1.50 = £14ph PAYE Hours: 37.5 hrs 08:00am to 16:30pm Mon to Fri Location: South West London Duration 6 months on going contract Full Clean Driving Licence Required will use Trust Departments vehicles Job...

  • Timber Management Technician

    3 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Forestry Commission Full time

    Job OverviewThe Forestry Commission is in search of a dedicated and skilled Forest Craftsperson to join our team within the East England Forest District. This role is primarily based in a renowned forest area, where the successful candidate will engage in various forestry operations.Work ScheduleThe position entails a standard workweek of 37 hours, typically...

  • Band 4 Maintenance Craftsperson

    3 months ago

    London, United Kingdom Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Undertaking maintenance, repairs, minor improvement and capital work across the Trust as directed by management, ensuring compliance with Trust safety standards and procedures. Responsible for calibration and fault finding on a wide range of engineering plant and equipment (Low Pressure Hot Water Systems, General Air Conditioning Controls and Systems, Steam...

  • Forest Operations Apprentice

    3 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Forestry Commission Full time

    Position OverviewThe East England Forest District (EEFD) is a vital area with a dedicated workforce managing approximately 35,000 hectares, extending from North Norfolk to Brighton. The apprentice positions will be situated in Thetford Forest, recognized as the largest lowland pine forest in the UK.Thetford Forest is organized into four distinct beat teams,...