Estates - Maintenance Electrician

Description:

An exciting opportunity has arisen, supporting a large Healthcare organisation as an Estates - Maintenance Electrician.

This post will be working in London, initially on an interim basis for 2-3 months working on a Band 7 inside IR35 (through an umbrella solution).

The post holder will provide a first-class building maintenance service, covering project and schedule maintenance work.

Main Responsibilities:

• Work on planned preventive maintenance schedules in line with departmental goals and objectives;
• Respond to emergency maintenance and unforeseen maintenance as requested;
• Prioritise work requests and carry them out efficiently;
• Supervise external contractors as directed by the Chief Engineer;
• Carry out all work in adherence to health and safety and COSHH polices and guidelines;
• Document all work accurately;
• Support and work effectively with the team;
• Carry out basic multiskilled tasks (handyman, basic plumbing etc) with a qualified bias in electrical discipline to support running of the hospital with guidance from the team;
• Deal with enquiries/requests for maintenance advice/intervention;
• Carry out maintenance activities, creating minimal disturbance to others;
• Prioritise workload, utilising the ability to respond quickly to emergency calls;
• Act in an efficient and professional manner when dealing with patients, visitors, and staff, and show tact and sensitivity if working in patients’ rooms;
• Maintain a high standard of service, always adhering to safe practice;
• Take responsibility for own work, in accordance with trades professional codes of practice;
• Maintain equipment and report any faults;
• Keep up to date with current legislation and practice within the profession;
• Continuously maintain accurate records;
• Demonstrate flexibility to respond to the needs of the hospital and to engineers where required.

A successful candidate will have:

• Training in relevant discipline such as City & Guilds electrical / NVQ level 2 or 3;
• Experience working within the NHS/ a healthcare setting;
• Knowledge of NHS policies and procedures;
• Proven knowledge of Health and Safety, COSHH, and Lifting and Handling;
• The ability to work on own initiative and take decisions when working alone.
• Strong verbal and non-verbal communications skills;
• Accuracy and attention to detail;
• The ability to recognise and prevent risk to self and others;
• Evidence of updating professional skills and knowledge.

 

If you are interested in the role and have the above skill set, please send a copy of your updated CV along with your availability to Ria Healy on ria.healy@finegreen.co.uk