Shift Craftsman

• Shift Team Maintenance Craftsman
• 37.5 Hours Per Week
• Shift working pattern is a 3 week rota 22:00 to 06:00, 06:00 to 14:00pand 14:00 to 22:00
• £16.40 to £19.97 per hour, plus RRP £67.12 per week, plus shift allowance of up to £266.02 per week
• Location is Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Hospital, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9WL
  

Must have a Level 3 NVQ in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering for this role.

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Join the dedicated team at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Hospital as an Electrician Maintenance Craftsman
, where your electrical expertise will be essential in ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of our complex electrical and control systems. Working within a dynamic, 24 hour rotating shift pattern, you will have the opportunity to apply your specialist skills in maintaining and repairing electrical infrastructure in a challenging environment that prioritises safety, innovation, and teamwork. If you are a motivated electrician with a passion for maintenance and a commitment to high standards, we invite you to contribute to the delivery of exceptional healthcare services in a reputable and forward thinking hospital setting.

What You'll Do:

• Diagnose, test, and repair faults in complex electrical installations and hospital specific medical and life safety systems.
• Investigate causes of electrical failures or breakdowns within hospital infrastructure and undertake necessary remedial actions to ensure continuous operation.
• Maintain, install, and commission electrical systems and minor works across hospital facilities, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, electrical standards, and healthcare safety protocols.
• Conduct risk assessments for electrical maintenance and repair activities, implementing safe working practices to protect staff, patients, and visitors.
• Liaise with external contractors, suppliers, and hospital departments to coordinate electrical works and ensure adherence to health and safety policies.
• Keep detailed records of electrical plant, equipment, and maintenance history, including testing and certification documentation.
• Ensure all electrical systems in hospital environments comply with healthcare regulations and standards, maintaining high levels of safety and reliability.

What You Bring:

• Relevant Qualifications and Extensive Experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance, with proven competence in diagnosing and repairing complex plant and control systems
• Strong Knowledge of Health and Safety Regulations and legislation, with demonstrated ability to conduct risk assessments and ensure safe working practices
• Ability to Work Independently and as Part of a Team, prioritising workload and handling emergency situations efficiently under pressure
• Proficiency in Using Specialist Tools and Machinery, including power tools, ladders, scaffolding, and safety equipment, in compliance with PUWER regulations
• Excellent Communication Skills for liaising with contractors, hospital staff, and external agencies, conveying technical information clearly and accurately
• Commitment to Continuous Learning and Development, including willingness to undertake training, attain relevant certifications, and stay updated with new techniques and procedures

What we offer:

Working at Sodexo isn't just a job — it's a chance to make a difference every day. You'll be part of a supportive team, act with purpose, and thrive in a role where your work matters. We also offer a range of benefits to support you and your loved ones:

• Mental health and wellbeing resources
• Employee Assistance Programme (including…