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Maintenance Technician (Multi-Skilled)Electrician-Estates

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
    Facilities Management
  • Glasgow

AI generated summary

  • You need a recognized craft apprenticeship or City & Guilds qualification, relevant experience in building maintenance, and an HNC or equivalent. Certification training is required.
  • You will maintain and repair electrical systems, conduct inspections, perform preventative maintenance, manage workloads, ensure safety compliance, and respond to emergency calls.

Requirements

  • Recognised and registered EITB or CITB (or equivalent) craft Apprenticeship or City & Guilds appropriate qualification. Competent tradesperson with extensive relevant experience in building maintenance some of which should preferably have been acquired within the health care sector.
  • A suitable qualification of an HNC or equivalent in a core subject with additional qualifications as required in the non-core skills is essential.
  • Designated individuals will require undertaking training to be certified as a Competent Person undertaking specialist and refresher training as required to undertake the duties of the post.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical expertise when required including operating and maintaining safe and efficient systems of work for all building services.
  • To provide electrical services to meet the needs of NHS GG&C Health Board, by operating an efficient and effective estates service within the Boards Healthcare Facilities to ensure the safe delivery of patient care and delivering a planned maintenance, repair and installation service which represents quality and value for money at all times.
  • Examine and inspects faults in plant and machinery, establishes and recommends how faults may be repaired and discusses with managers /heads of departments regarding the possible effect on wards/theatres/patient etc.
  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance using work requests and completing all records and documentation required.
  • Work to NHS GG&C Health and Safety and SHTM Policies and Procedures.
  • Undertake minor alterations and modifications to existing services.
  • Carryout electrical circuit testing in accordance with all regulations.
  • Organise and manage on a day-to-day basis their work load and priorities. Hours of work are Monday to Thursday 08:00-16:00 hrs, Friday 08.00 15.30hrs and applicants will participate with on-call duties as part of the on-call team to ensure that emergency repairs occurring out of normal hours are attended to as per the current local agreement.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Maintenance Technician position?

The working hours are Monday to Thursday, 08:00-16:00 hrs, and Friday, 08:00-15:30 hrs. Additionally, candidates will participate in on-call duties as part of the on-call team for emergency repairs outside of normal hours.

What qualifications are required for the Maintenance Technician role?

A recognized and registered EITB or CITB (or equivalent) craft apprenticeship or City & Guilds appropriate qualification is required, along with extensive relevant experience in building maintenance, preferably within the healthcare sector, and a suitable HNC or equivalent qualification in a core subject.

Is experience in the healthcare sector preferred for this role?

Yes, it is preferred that some of the extensive relevant experience in building maintenance has been acquired within the healthcare sector.

What kind of training will be provided to the successful candidate?

Designated individuals will require training to be certified as a Competent Person and undertake specialist and refresher training as needed to perform the duties of the post.

Is this position open to individuals from all backgrounds?

Yes, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community and promotes a culture of inclusion across the organization.

How can I contact someone for more information about the position?

For informal contact, you can reach David Goodall, Estates Manager, at 07966 255 033 or via email at David.Goodall@nhs.scot.

Are applicants required to submit original responses in their application?

Yes, candidates should provide original and authentic responses to all questions within the application form. The use of AI or automated tools to generate, draft, or modify responses is strongly discouraged.

What is the organization’s stance on supporting former military personnel?

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is committed to being a Forces Friendly Employer and supports applications from the Armed Forces Community, recognizing military skills, experience, and qualifications during the recruitment process.

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Mission & Purpose

Their mission is to provide healthcare services that are accessible to all residents of Scotland, promoting health and wellbeing while delivering high-quality care. Their purpose encompasses delivering comprehensive healthcare services, from primary care to specialized treatments, with a focus on improving health outcomes and ensuring equitable access to healthcare for all Scottish residents. They also emphasize public health initiatives and disease prevention strategies to enhance the overall health of the population.