Fitter (plus 30% R&R) (Band 4) - Estates - Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust – Milton Keynes, South East
Hours: 37.5 per week, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working
Milton Keynes University Hospital is excited to announce that we have recently had a business case approved to expand our Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) cardiology and respiratory services. We are currently recruiting a number of roles within the Medicine division and Estates department.
We are currently hiring a Fitter to undertake maintenance repairs and minor improvements across the Trust as directed by Management, ensuring compliance with Trust safety standards and procedures. You will be working on water systems, ventilation systems, steam systems, air tube systems, heating and cooling plant, and other mechanical equipment at the Trust.
Sometimes you will need to identify maintenance issues on your own, so you’ll need to have confidence working without supervision on occasions. Additionally, you will be working closely with the Estates Services Manager, Maintenance Manager, Mechanical Supervisor, and Estates Officers.
Interview date: w/c 18th November 2024
Main duties and responsibilities
1. To work on water systems, ventilation systems, steam systems, air tube systems, heating and cooling plant, and other mechanical equipment at the Trust.
2. To be prepared to work in hazardous areas, taking all safety measures to prevent danger, and avoid injury, and prevent damage to equipment, following Policies and Procedures.
3. To work in accordance with the requirements of Health Technical Memoranda (HTMs) on Sterilisation (HTM 2010), and Washer Disinfectors (HTM 2030) after appropriate training.
4. To actively participate in the operation and control of engineering planned maintenance schemes.
5. Work overtime to carry out emergency repairs as required by management.
6. Undertake on-call duties as part of the on-call team to ensure that emergency repairs occurring out of normal hours are attended to, including at short notice, to ensure this essential service is maintained.
7. To always carry Trust communication devices, including a two-way radio and an electronic tablet.
8. To undertake essential repair works and general maintenance activities at the request of the Estates Services Manager, Maintenance Manager, Mechanical Supervisor, or Estates Officers.
9. To estimate the material requirements of a job and advise accordingly.
10. To record the progress of all tasks by keeping electronic records up to date.
11. To carry out minor works on equipment associated with other Trade disciplines.
12. To undertake other duties consistent with the role/grade of the post as requested by Management.
You can expect a warm welcome at Milton Keynes University Hospital, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trust values and behaviours. At MKUH we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:
* Free on-site parking
* Free tea and coffee
* Great flexible working opportunities
* Discounted gym membership
* Lease car scheme
* Generous annual leave and pension scheme
* Extensive staff health and well-being programme
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital; we conduct research and teaching on site to improve the care of our patients. The hospital is undergoing significant investment, and we are proud to be rated good by the CQC. Visit our website to catch up on our latest news.
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