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Maintenance Fitter-Mechanical

Job in Melrose, Scottish Borders, AB45, Scotland, UK
Listing for: NHS Borders
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 29116 - 31670 GBP Yearly GBP 29116.00 31670.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position

Mechanical Fitter (:)

Department

Estates & Facilities Department

Our Values in Action
  • Care and Compassion
  • Quality and Teamwork
  • Dignity and Respect
  • Openness, honesty and responsibility
Key Details
  • Band 4: £29,116 - £31,670 per annum (pro rata)
  • 37 hours per week (reduced to 36 hours from 1/4/26 with hourly rate adjustment)
  • Permanent
  • May require wide travel to support services
Responsibilities
  • Provide technical support within Borders General Hospital and community properties
  • Make safe repairs and maintain various mechanical services in hospital and community sites
  • Operate and maintain industrial plant; work unsupervised; keep accurate records
Qualifications
  • Experience in hospital services, steam/boiler, ventilation equipment and associated plant preferred
  • Experience in operation and maintenance of industrial plant
  • Ability to work unsupervised and keep accurate records
Pre-Employment Checks

Due to legislative changes from 1 April 2025, the post may require a different level of criminal records check. If the post is assessed as a regulated role, appointment will be subject to the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme.

To work in the United Kingdom, permission must be demonstrated by the UK Visa and Immigration Service.

Check eligibility to work in the UK. If you do not have the necessary eligibility, sponsorship via a UK Skilled Worker/Health & Care Worker Visa may be possible but is not guaranteed. Ensure you have an appropriate right before submitting your application.

Notice

PLEASE NOTE:

We cannot accept late applications, so please ensure your application is submitted early.

EEO Statement

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

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