Maintenance Assistant

4 months ago

Sunderland, United Kingdom City Hospitals Independent Commercial Enterprises Ltd (CHoICE) Full time

Job summary

An opportunity hasarisen for an enthusiastic, conscientious, and dedicated maintenance assistant to join the shift maintenance assistants team who supportthe maintenance and repair of engineering/building systems, equipment andcomponents at NHS/Health buildings maintained by CHoICE Facilities Services. Therole will require you to support various trade staff as part oftheir day-day activities and undertake non-complex repairs and plannedmaintenance tasks to help CHoICE achieve and deliver its statutory, mandatoryand best practice commitments to its existing partners.

You will have a building/engineeringbackground and able to demonstrate that they possess relevant skills anddeveloped knowledge having worked in an industry related role for several yearswhilst possessing several short industry related formal qualifications. As partof highly diverse role, the successful candidate will have the opportunity supportthe maintenance of several large-scale systems typically found within a largeAcute NHS Trust. Typical systems will include: general power systems, lightingincluding emergency lighting systems, nurse call systems, hot and cold watersystems, drainage systems, ventilation systems, steam system, heating systemsand medical gas systems.

The rolewill require the participation in the current rolling 365-day shift pattern andwill also require participation within the winter measures on-call rota ofwhich appropriate payments will be made.

Main duties of the job

All applicants must have a positive,friendly and co-operative manner whilst being prepared to be flexible to meetthe service needs of the Trust. The role will require successful applicants touse their own initiativewhen undertaking a range of non-complex problem-solving scenarios to allow fora satisfactory outcome whilst adapting to the changing demands of the role.

As wellas completing a range of non-complex planned maintenance activities, successfulapplicants will also be required to assist all Engineering & Building Tradestaff in their day-to-day activities to allow them to undertake the: installation, commissioning, maintenance,service and repair of all engineering & building related building fabric,equipment and installations at properties maintained by CHoICE FacilitiesServices.

This opportunity allows successful applicants tojoin a driven and ambitions organisation which has a history of developingstaff and providing opportunities grow within the team. As well as acompetitive salary, successful applicants will be supported with excellentterms in conditions including generous sickness and annual leave entitlements,opportunities to join salary sacrifice schemes and an opportunity to join asalary sacrifice pension scheme with generous employee contributions.

About us

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City Hospitals Independent Commercial Enterprises Ltd (CHoICE - trading since 2014) is a wholly owned subsidiary company of South Tyneside & Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust (STSFT). Based at Sunderland Royal Hospital, providing a full range of Facilities Management, Procurement and Outpatient Pharmacy services. We employ around 650 staff in a wide range of functions, ranging from cleaners, porters, engineers, procurement specialists and pharmacists.

Commitment, Care and Compassion- our Team contribute to the overall hospital environment, providing safe, secure and comfortable facilities for access by patients, staff and visitors. CHoICE is an exciting place to work that will provide you with an opportunity to grow and develop. Many of our staff work flexibly, including part-time and we are committed to offering flexible approaches to work where possible. We provide a range of benefits including Fitness Centre (SRH), cycle to work scheme and access to a Childcare Co-ordinator to help staff with childcare arrangements.

We welcome all applications regardless of peoples race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity and in particular those from under-represented groups.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The role serves three primary purposes within CFS Hard FM:

To provide assistance to trades personsin their undertaking of maintenance, repairs and installation activities asappropriate to allow them to work towards fully maintaining and repairing the engineering/buildingservices maintained by CFS.

To undertake non-complex engineering/buildingdefects and maintenance activities across the full range of engineering &building systems/services maintained by CFS. The role will typically requirefirst level response to defects and maintenance with non-complex/minoractivities completed and more complex elements/scenarios escalated to theappropriate trade staff via an engineering/building supervisor.

To participate in the rolling CFSMaintenance Assistant shift pattern/system and support in the completion ofplanned maintenance and reactive maintenance tasks.

The post holder will be required to participate in thecurrent CFS winter measures on call rota and undertake overtime when theservice needs dictate for which appropriate payments will be made.

PLEASE REFER TO THE ATTACHED JOB DESCRIPTION FOR FULL DUTIES OF THE ROLE

Please note the Trust are not able to offer SkilledWorker Sponsorship for this role as it does not meet the UKVI thresholdrequirements. Applicants are requestedto consider this when making their application.Please visit for further information

Person Specification

Skills and knowledge

Essential

To have an awareness of relevant Engineering/Building requirements and current regulations. Knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing or Building systems/equipment typically found within a large NHS Acute Trust. Basic IT Skills Ability to cascade information to internal and external customers Ability to manage and work to deadlines Possess an engineering /building based aptitude, be able to demonstrate a willingness to learn new skills and be able to demonstrate suitable experience to fulfil requirements of the post Use and manipulation of power and hand tools Able to assess a range of options available and select the most appropriate before proceeding or deferring the works in which to be completed at a later date.

Physical skills

Essential

Is able to travel and work at all Trust sites, Is able to have the ability to undertake moderate physical activities for long periods throughout a typical working day, Is able to complete tasks which require short intensive bursts of effort before returning to moderate physical, Undertake regular moving and handling activities, Requirement for highly developed physical dexterity, for hand and eye co-ordination

Experience

Essential

Experience of maintaining or installing Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing or Building systems/equipment typically found within a large NHS Acute Trust.

Desirable

Experience of hospital working Experience of working with public Experience of working at heights Experience of working in confined spaces

Qualifications

Essential

Basic Numeracy & Literacy Skills to level 1 or equivalent Certificates to support experience gained whilst working in the industry Formal completion of a role relatable level 3 qualification or equivalent experience.

Desirable

NVQ Level 2 in Engineering Approved forklift operator license Recognised approved water Jetting Association Accredited training Legionella Awareness Qualification

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