Tradesperson (Higher Level Electrician)- Recruitment & Retention Bonus
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Job summary
Have you considered developing your trade skills and knowledge in a supportive and challenging environment?
At North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust, we will give you the best opportunity to succeed!
Join our friendly and supportive in-house maintenance team on a full time, permanent role primarily based at Hinchingbrooke Hospital in Huntingdon. On call hours will be scheduled in your rota.
You will demonstrate excellent knowledge of building electrical systems and looking to utilise your knowledge and experience in a challenging but rewarding environment.
To be eligible, you must possess a relevant formal electrical qualification and be conversant with electrical regulations. You will have good literacy skills and the ability to work on your own as well as part of the team.
You will interact with a variety of people including staff, service users and visitors and therefore must have excellent customer service skills and be able to communicate effectively with our customers.
We are committed to offering you the best opportunity to succeed. A comprehensive induction programme has been created to support all new members of staff.
We can offer you more than just the agreed salary and the on-call enhancement rates. You will benefit from a £5,000 recruitment bonus paid over 12 months subject to NI and income tax.
If you are looking to progress your career in estates and facilities, we are willing to support and invest in further education along with tailored career roadmaps.
Main duties of the job
Your main duties will cover a range of building electrical work including planned and reactive maintenance, servicing, specialist testing, fault finding and repair of equipment and installation work.
Some key responsibilities include:
o Leading and co-ordinating the retained estates team at Stamford and Rutland Hospital including planning holiday and carrying out MPS's with the assistance of the Electrical Management team.
o Undertaking a range of repairs and core craft electrical and general engineering duties and associated works for the Trust and its clinical providers.
o Maintaining engineering services and equipment at a range of sites consisting of Hospitals, accommodation, Offices whilst at all times observing all relevant Health and Safety guidelines and Regulations.
o Expected to undertake flexible hours as well as overtime and call outs as workload demands.
o Service, test, calibrate, diagnose and repair faults, most, of which are non-routine and can be of a complex nature of hospital properties and equipment. Range of work procedures in progressing jobs requiring a high level of theoretical knowledge. Understanding and safeguarding highly technical tools often used in fault finding situations.
About us
We are committed to ensure a work-life balance to all our staff by offering full time and part time roles, flexible working hours on a shift pattern to fit around your family life.We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from disabled, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) and candidates form our local communities.
Benefits to you
o 27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 29 days after five years of service and 33 days after 10 years of service, plus 8 Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part time staff);o NHS Pension Scheme:o Flexible working opportunities;o Increased hourly rates for unsociable hours e.g. night shifts, weekends, bank holidays;o Career development and training;o Wellbeing support and activities;o In-house physiotherapy Service;o On-site canteens with subsidised meals;o Subsidised staff parking (currently free).o Free Stagecoach Bus Travel to and from work within Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Details
Date posted
13 December 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£28,407 to £34,581 a year per annum + on call + potential for RRP of up to £5000 P/A
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
176-C-5786174
Job locations
Hinchingbrooke Hospital
Hinchingbrooke Park
Huntingdon
PE29 6NT
Employer details
Employer name
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Hinchingbrooke Hospital
Hinchingbrooke Park
Huntingdon
PE29 6NT
Employer's website
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