Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
The Maintenance department are seeking a Shift Maintenance Fitter to join their busy team. We are looking for a highly motivated and professional individual who has the ability to prioritise workloads and identify potential improvements to operational systems and management processes in order to increase departmental efficiencies.
The role of Shift Maintenance Fitter involves working a 4 on 4 off (24/7) shift pattern within the estates department based at the Royal Liverpool Hospital.
The successful candidate should have good diagnostic and fault finding skills and be able to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals, as well as have an understanding of electrical installation plans and drawings.
Main duties of the job
To work as a member of a multitasking maintenance team providing professional and technical expertise with an effective and efficient focus on service delivery. To carry out or oversee the repair, maintenance, or installation of complex plant and equipment associated with premises administered by the Trust's Estates department.
This will involve a multi-skilled approach as well as the full range of duties associated with the post holder's core trade. The post holder will be expected to maintain their appearance in line with the Trust dress code and uphold the Trust's values while maintaining professional and courteous working relationships with staff, respecting the equality and diversity of each person encountered during work duties.
The role will undertake planned and reactive maintenance of essential systems across the diverse services of the Trust estate. You will need to have the ability to analyse faults and undertake rectifications to ensure continuity of service. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that is working closely to ensure statutory compliance is maintained across all the Trust's sites.
Job responsibilities
* Carry out day-to-day mechanical repairs, planned maintenance, and improvements to the Trust's buildings in a manner that conforms to statutory regulations and codes of practice.
* Responsible for installation of mechanical new work.
* Part of a multi-skilled, multi-disciplinary maintenance team.
* Participation in the emergency on-call will be required by contractual obligation to ensure safe systems and service continuity. Cross site working will also be required.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* A National Qualification Framework NQF achievement to level 3 or above e.g. City & Guilds, BTEC or equivalent.
* A qualification in Building services would be an advantage.
Experience
* Experience in building services maintenance with a demonstrable track record of competence.
* Previous experience in a large acute hospital.
Knowledge
* Basic electrical knowledge.
* Knowledge and appreciation of Building Maintenance Issues.
* Knowledge of NHS and working in clinical areas.
* Knowledge of Estates maintenance.
Skills
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
* Full UK driving licence.
* Able to plan own workload, be flexible, and prioritise tasks.
* Ability to develop and work effectively in a team.
* Self-motivator.
* Ability to work under pressure.
Other
* BMS Experience.
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.
Salary: £26,530 to £29,114 a year + RRP £5000 per annum
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