The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
The post holder will be a member of the Maintenance Team responsible for carrying out day-to-day repairs and statutory Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) for buildings within the Trust by using specialist knowledge and skills gained from training, experience, and appropriate qualifications; to service, maintain, and support hospital mechanical engineering installations.
Main Duties of the Job
The post holder will carry out their duties in an efficient manner with full awareness, understanding, and compliance with the Trust's Health & Safety and Infection Control Policies and Procedures, particularly the Maintenance Department's safe systems of work and working practices, which include being aware of Permits to Work and when they need to be used.
About Us
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) provides a full range of general acute, outpatient, and diagnostic services at The Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, the Herts and Essex Hospital in Bishop's Stortford, and St Margaret's Hospital in Epping.
We employ 3,500 staff and serve a local population of around 350,000 people living in west Essex and east Hertfordshire, centred on the M11 corridor and the towns of Harlow, Bishop's Stortford, and Epping. Our extended catchment area incorporates a population of up to 500,000 and includes the areas of Hoddesdon, Cheshunt, and Broxbourne in Hertfordshire.
Our Values
The Princess Alexandra Promise to our patients is identified by our three values which contribute to improving our patient experiences:
1. Patient at Heart: Always holding the patient and their wellbeing at the centre of our thoughts and efforts.
2. Everyday Excellence: Sharing and celebrating our successes, being honest when we get it wrong, giving us the ability to learn from both.
3. Creative Collaboration: Knowing strength comes from diversity, we combine our experiences, skills, and talents, working together to find new and better ways to care.
The Trust believes in investing in all our staff and rewarding high standards of care while building for excellence. In return, we expect our staff to uphold the Trust values to the highest level.
Job Responsibilities
Please see the attached Job description and person specification. This is available to download at any time.
Person Specification
Education
* Good education standards
* City & Guilds or NVQ level 3 (or equivalent)
* Recognised Apprenticeship or experience
Skills and Knowledge
* Fault finding skills (diagnostic approach) on mechanical systems/controls
* Use of relevant tools and equipment
* Working knowledge of hospital services
Personal Qualities
* Able to work as part of a team and work under own initiative
* Current Driving License
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
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
£26,530 to £29,114 per annum plus 5% high cost area supplement
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