Maintenance Plumber/Engineer (Mechanical) Band 4
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
On a daily basis carry out multi skilled engineering tasks that would predominately be mechanical but would include gas systems, refrigeration, electrical, drainage and basic building in any Trust premises and be exposed to occupational hazards pertaining from these elements.
Applications from candidates that require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are unfortunately ineligible to apply for this position.
Main duties of the job
To work as part of a team within the Estates Department and to support and promote the provision of a reliable, high quality, flexible, proactive customer orientated service that will support the Trust in undertaking its core business. To help ensure that the Trust is able to provide a well-maintained, clean, safe, accessible and welcoming environment for patients, visitors and staff.
When visiting Mental Health units allowances must be made for the clients condition with regards to their level of disability, i.e. at all times in these properties act in a kind, caring and positive manner, be prepared to take a calm and sympathetic approach when faced with difficult or confrontational clients.
At all times when working in Mental Health units you are responsible for ensuring that all tools and equipment are used in a conscientious manner.
A recognised training course in Plumbing must have been attended in order to meet the needs of this job role. Or currently attending.
Job responsibilities
For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.
Person Specification
Recognised qualification
* Experience of engineering in a maintenance or service environment
* Problem solving skills and flexibility to ensure an efficient service
* Ability to plan, facilitate and evaluate activities to meet Departmental needs and objectives
Electrical safe isolation
* Basic IT skills, normally obtained through practice or practical training
* Completed a relevant recognised Maintenance training scheme or an appropriate level City & Guilds certificate / NVQ in a suitable trade or demonstrate equivalent level of experience
Unvented hot water cylinders
* Experience of engineering in a healthcare maintenance or equivalent service in a healthcare environment
* Membership of the Water Industry Approved Plumber Scheme (WIAPS) (WRAS) NVQ or Gas Safe registered
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.
Employer name
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
£25,147 to £27,596 a year R&R Payment at 3% and on call paid monthly at 3 to 4.5% Salary
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