Mechanical Technician

Job:
Technicians Mechanical Contract type:
Permanent

Schedule:

Full-Time

Location:

Leeds United Kingdom Offer S are looking for a Mechanical Technician for our Leeds Oncology contract, the role will primarily be based at St James’ University Hospital. This role would be a permanent full-time role working 40 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package.

General Overview:

Join a dynamic maintenance team to be developed and trained to become a senior mechanical engineer

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

Provide a customer facing highly responsive maintenance service to the Leeds Oncology Wing Undertake a wide range of reactive and planned maintenance tasks and carry these out to a very high standard

Work closely with the existing team to develop your knowledge and skill base

Work with a high level of multi-skilling and flexibility

Report to the maintenance supervisor

Provide reports on work in progress and work completed to ensure consistency

Impact:

To assist in maintenance services provide for the NHS Trust through a 30 year concession agreement through Leeds Oncology. Contract term is until 2037.Complexity:
1.Provide support to working colleagues
2.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.
3.Provide cover for absent colleagues as appropriate to maintain the service
4.Carry out duties in accordance with safe working practices within statutory, NHS, Trust and Company guidelines.
5.Have a basic understanding of the building services listed below :
• 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
• Manage Plant Rooms, including Steam Pipes
6.Have an awareness of the operational procedures and safe working practices of major items of plant and systems as described above
7.Maintain records and complete service reports as appropriate. Providing regular reports on progress to your line manager
8.On occasion carry out installation work involved in minor upgrading and adaptation works.
9.Assist other skilled trades in carrying out maintenance, repairs, testing, inspection and installation work.
10.Undertake training to maintain and develop skills in line with the requirements of the service.
11.Have training in safe isolation of equipment
12.Liaise and undertake duties at other healthcare projects as directed.
13.Undertake overtime as required to maintain the service
14.Carry out any other duties as required commensurate with grade.

Qualifications or

Required Experience:

Qualified time served technician, Healthcare experience desirable but not essential, Cross-trade experience advantageous.

What can we offer you?

On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes;
• 24 days annual leave
• 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 personalized 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…