Engineering Technician

Engineering Technician – Beardwood Hospital – 37.5 hours per week, permanent – Salary:
Up to £39,000 per year (depending on experience, training and qualification).

We have an opportunity for an Engineering Technician to join the Engineering department at Beardwood Hospital, part of Circle Health Group. This is a full‑time role of 37.5 hours per week, requiring a flexible shift pattern.

• Ensure the prompt completion of all work orders for planned maintenance, reactive response, specialist sub‑contract work orders and remedial work orders.
• Provide routine and specialised engineering maintenance and breakdown support to the hospital site.
• Provide competent technical, health, safety and environmental support & assistance as required and act as an exemplar of company policies and procedures.
• Provide training, mentoring and hands‑on assistance to any additional site‑based technicians or engineering assistants.
• Provide engineering support and advice to the local hospital managers as required.
• Demonstrate a can‑do culture based on exemplary engineering standards in an environment of open and honest integrity.
• Help build and develop a strong team ethos.
• Comply with all relevant mandatory training.

• Current Construction Safety Certification Scheme (CSCS) Card at appropriate level of qualification. If electrically qualified, current Electro‑technical Certification Scheme (ECS) Card required.
• City & Guilds Part 3, ONC, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, preferably in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Willingness to act as AP and RP Medgas as required.
• Time‑served apprenticeship in a Mechanical or Electrical‑biased discipline.
• Comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety guidelines, statutes and ACOPs.
• Understanding of L8 Legionella ACOP within hospital buildings.
• High level of organisation & time‑management skills, particularly in an environment with multiple, and sometimes conflicting priorities.
• Sound fault‑finding techniques and ability to read drawings.

Circle Health Group offers competitive starting salaries and a range of employee benefits, including:

• 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service
• Private Pension Scheme
• Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre‑existing medical conditions
• Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
• Family‑friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay
• Non‑contributory life insurance
• Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
• Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing
• Employee recognition programmes
• Industry‑leading training and development opportunities

We are committed to creating a diverse workforce offering inclusive opportunities for all our colleagues.

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