Senior Shift Engineer

Senior Shift Engineer

We’re looking for a Senior Shift Engineer working on behalf of our Leeds Oncology contract in Leeds. This permanent full‑time role involves shifts of 4 days on (06:00‑18:00), 4 days off, followed by 4 nights (18:00‑06:00). On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package.

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Engineering and Information Technology

Work alongside a dynamic maintenance team to deliver the required services, ensuring the Hospital is maintained to the highest standard.

Participate in a 4 “on” 4 “off” shift pattern.

Provide a customer‑facing highly responsive maintenance service to the Leeds Oncology Wing.

Undertake a wide range of reactive and planned maintenance tasks to a very high standard.

Provide technical guidance, assistance and information to other members of the maintenance team.

Carry out training to be able to provide Authorised Person duties.

Work with a high level of multi‑skilling and flexibility.

Manage a small shift team consisting of Maintenance Craftsman and Maintenance Assistants.

• Lead the shift team and provide support to working colleagues.
• Carry out maintenance, repairs, testing and inspection of building, mechanical and electrical services, associated systems, plant and equipment in accordance with relevant standards and operational procedures.
• Participate in a rotating shift pattern to provide a 24/7/365 service.
• Provide cover for absent colleagues as appropriate to maintain the service.
• Carry out duties in accordance with safe working practices within statutory, NHS, Trust and Company guidelines.
• Maintain, service and repair a wide range of the building services including:
• Heating and domestic water services.
• General electrical services such as lighting and power.
• Air handling units.
• Low‑voltage electrical distribution system and switch gear.
• Emergency standby generating plant.
• Fire alarm systems and emergency lighting.
• Electrical control systems.
• Building Management System.
• Maintain awareness of operational procedures and safe working practices of major items of plant and systems.
• Maintain records and complete service reports, providing regular progress reports to your line manager.
• Occasionally carry out installation work involved in minor upgrading and adaptation works.
• Assist other skilled trades in carrying out maintenance, repairs, testing, inspection and installation work.
• Undertake training to maintain and develop skills in line with service requirements.
• Act as Competent or Authorised Person when directed and appointed.
• Liaise and undertake duties at other healthcare projects as directed.
• Undertake overtime as required to maintain the service.
• Perform any other duties as required, commensurate with grade.

Qualified time‑served engineer with minimum 3 years post‑apprenticeship experience required. Healthcare experience desirable but not essential. Cross‑trade experience advantageous.

• 24 days annual leave increasing to 25 after 1 year’s service (+ public holidays)
• Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
• Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
• Gym membership discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Holiday purchase scheme
• 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
• Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalised support programmes
• Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
• Access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in EQUANS), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network) and our Disability Network
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

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