Job responsibilities 1) To undertake planned preventative maintenance or emergency work as demanded by a Hospital of this type and use all skills, knowledge to ensure safe methods of working and to carry out maintenance tasks in a safe and cost effective way for the Trust. 2) To understand the workings of engineering services and systems and building structures in NHS/Trust premises. Ensuring that they are maintained to a high standard and that all plant and equipment are utilised in a safe and efficient manner. 3) To work as part of a departmental team and where necessary to support/assist the work of colleagues, and to be able to work with staff of all levels and disciplines throughout the trust 4) To provide maintenance service to all Trust buildings, and off site properties and be able to work unsupervised. To have a flexible approach to the work and be able to work beyond the normal hours of duty if required and to carry out other tasks from other disciplines should circumstances so dictate. 6) To ensure work undertaken is completed in a timely manner and that appropriate records are updated through the requisite system 7) To keep up to date with any new legislation and attend training courses as directed by Estate Manager. 8) To be able to work safely in accordance with the Health & Safety at Work Act, and to follow any other safety policies or guidelines as issued by the Trust. 9) To be compassionate and mindful to our clients and be mindful of the need for safe use, security, storage of plant, equipment and tools. 10) To drive between trust properties in a safe and timely manner adhering to trust policies.