Join our team at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust and make a difference.
Are you an experienced tradesperson with a passion for maintaining essential healthcare facilities? We're seeking a dedicated Estates Maintenance Worker to join our dynamic team.
What We Offer:
* Opportunities for Professional Development
* A Rewarding Career in a supportive and collaborative environment
To be Successful:
* Proven experience in building maintenance and repair
* Strong technical skills and knowledge of relevant building regulations
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* A commitment to delivering high-quality work
* A flexible approach to work
This is a full time position working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday from 8am to 4pm.
Main duties of the job
Your Role:
As an Estates Maintenance Worker, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our hospitals remain safe, functional, and comfortable for patients, staff, and visitors. Your responsibilities will include:
* Planned Maintenance: Executing a range of planned maintenance tasks to keep our buildings, plant, and equipment in top condition.
* Safety First: Prioritising safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards to create a secure environment.
* Exceptional Service: Delivering outstanding customer service by responding promptly to maintenance requests and collaborating effectively with colleagues.
* Flexible Support: Adapting to changing priorities and working flexibly to support our clinical teams and patient care.
Please refer to appendix one of the job description for the full responsibilities.
About us
We provide care and support to over a million people in Wakefield and Kirklees in their homes, community settings and across our three hospital sites at Pontefract, Dewsbury and Pinderfields (Wakefield).
Always striving for excellence, we are at the forefront of innovation and research, and we invest in teaching and the development of our workforce.
We live by our values of caring, improving, being respectful and maintaining high standards. We listen and learn because we aim to make Mid Yorkshire the best place to work and receive care.
We value diversity and welcome talent and enthusiasm irrespective of age, disability, neurodivergence, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances including providing unpaid carers support to someone with a health and care need. As ethnic minority groups, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and people with a disability/neurodivergence are currently under-represented across the organisation, we encourage applications from members of these groups. We have policies and procedures to ensure all applicants are treated fairly and consistently.
We are proud of our staff networks - who offer valuable guidance and feedback from those with lived experience.
We have a clear vision and you could be part of this! If you share our values and you want to make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families and carers, we would love to hear from you.
Job responsibilities
* Use relevant tools and test equipment.
* Assist maintenance craftsmen and technicians as necessary.
* Utilise Estates documentation to ensure effective and economic issue of spares/materials from Estates Stores.
* You must ensure that all works you carry out comply with the Health and Safety at Work Act and all current legislation and/or guidance. The Trusts Risk Assessment pack has been provided to ensure safe working practices. All safety PPE equipment is available and must be used where required.
* You must work within the Departments evolving ISO9001: 2000 Quality System framework.
* You are to ensure that check lists/advice notes are utilised to comply with the requirements of ISO9001: 2000.
Person Specification
Experience
* Ability to use a range of tools and equipment.
* Experience of building services/engineering environment.
* Conversant with health and safety issues within a workshop environment.
* Understanding of ISO9001:2000 or equivalent quality system.
Skills and Abilities
* Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Personal Attributes
* Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
Knowledge and Awareness
* Trained in Maintenance Activities
* Training in other trade skills.
* Moving & Handling
* Health & Safety
Qualifications
* Working towards a recognised trade qualification
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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