Estates Officer - Mechanical

Welcome to Swansea Bay University Health Board. We welcome applications from people who share our values: caring for each other, working together and always improving.

Swansea Bay University Health Board reserve the right to close this vacancy after 24 hours if a large number of suitable applications are received. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post.

Prior consideration for this vacancy will be given to staff currently awaiting redeployment and we therefore reserve the right to withdraw this advert at any stage.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

An exciting opportunity has arisen within Swansea Bay University Health Board, Estates Department for highly motivated individuals to fulfil Estates Officers
- Mechanical position. This is a key role within the Estates Department, the post will be based at Morriston Hospital and will support other Health Board premises.

The role demands that the individual has an extensive knowledge and experience of Mechanical and Building Services, working within an Estates function preferably within the Health Care Sector. The individual should have a proven track record of staff, project and maintenance management.

The post holder will be appointed as appropriate Authorising Person (AP) role for varying disciplines in keeping with requirements of the Department and participation in an On-Call Service for the Health Board.

To provide a safe, secure and pleasant environment for patients, staff and visitors.

Responsible for the operational management of all estates services and staff within the Swansea Bay University Health Board operational establishments.

Responsible for ensuring that all building and estates maintenance, minor works projects and contracted works are carried out to appropriate legislative standards and other guidance notes and within the resources allocated.

Provie expert specialist and professional Estates expertise to staff throughout the Health Board.

We believe staff are our best asset and we want you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.

As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.

You might be a nurse or doctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - we have a job for you.

There are also apprenticeships, work placements and volunteering roles available.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.

Our values
- Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show that our commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.

If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery, with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.

• Professional knowledge acquired through an appropriate degree in an estate or building discipline, or HNC/HND or Management with specialist knowledge acquired through courses and experience, e

• Master degree in an estates discipline Chartered Status Corporate member of Professional body

• knowledge of all hospital buildings construction or and estates services including but not limited to High Voltage Electrical Systems, Medical Gases & Vac Systems, Ventilation and Air Conditioning, Boiler Plant, Sterilization and Disinfection Plant etc. knowledge of Hospital Technical Memoranda (HTM's), Hospital Building Notes (HBN's), all current statutory and regulatory guidelines as they apply to the Health Board.

• Experience of maintaining buildings building structures or building services within large, complex sites and managing senior…