Engineering Tradesperson – (Core Trade Mechanical)
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Cwm Taf Morgannwg are looking for an Engineering Tradesperson (Core Trade Mechanical) to join our team at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital. This role is key to providing a safe and comfortable environment for patients, visitors and our staff.
You will provide multi-skilled engineering expertise across various electrical and mechanical equipment and fabric, ensuring all essential services are maintained to support clinical departments in their prime task of treating patients whilst ensuring all statutory legislation is complied with.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for someone with a proven track record of fault finding and of carrying out pre-planned maintenance in both an electrical and mechanical setting, with a full understanding of the legal implications surrounding statutory compliance and engineering governance.
Job Responsibilities
* Perform engineering maintenance work including activities which are complex and/or non-routine.
* Responsible for fault diagnosis, repair and calibration on a wide range of engineering plant and equipment.
* Understand, receive and give technical instructions to other Maintenance workers.
* Provide advice and instruction to other maintenance workers.
* Maintenance and repair on a range of Industrial, Commercial, Domestic, and Plant equipment.
* Provide reports both verbal & written to Team Leaders and Estates Officers.
* Liaise with senior clinical staff at ward/department level regarding maintenance tasks enabling work tasks to be carried out with minimum disruption to patient support services (i.e. Heating, power, nurse call system, ventilation etc) & patient care.
* Conduct workload in an unobtrusive manner, ensuring clinical and departmental staff are made aware of any disruption or potential noise etc. to ensure minimum distress levels to patients.
* Liaise appropriately with external Suppliers and Contractors, dealing with technical queries and information.
* To provide Shift Relief &/or On-Call as required.
* To carry pagers, radios or other communication devices at all times during the working day to enable emergency back-up provision.
* Undertaking testing of the mechanical and electrical systems in wards and other departments to safeguard the integrity of the electrical/mechanical supplies to areas.
* The post holder will require completion of a time-served engineering apprenticeship plus demonstrable experience in an engineering maintenance environment working on systems, plant and equipment.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Completed an accredited Mechanical apprenticeship training course to a minimum level 3 vocational qualification or equivalent plus relevant training or equivalent experience, plus additional training and developed skills, e.g. air conditioning.
* Evidence of significant CPD.
Knowledge
* High level of knowledge and understanding of electrical/ mechanical services/systems and a working knowledge of other associated trades. Familiarity with approved guidance documents.
* JIB Registration.
Experience
* Experience with Fire Alarm Systems, Generators, Lifts, BMS engineering maintenance, Completion of a structured training programme.
* Previous experience of working within the NHS.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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