Maintenance Assistant

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

Assists the in-house building teams with the routines and physical attendance of operational building maintenance

Must be able to clearly demonstrate practical skills awareness of the following building trade tasks, Joinery, Plastering, Painting & Decorating, Concrete. Works, Paving Works & Minor roofing repairs, Suspended ceiling works etc

Required to assist and attend the Planned Preventative Maintenance inspection routines for Fire Doors, Structural Fire Compartments.

Building fabric and structure, including walls, ceilings, floors and cubicle partition assemblies etc. This task attendance requires the observation skills and practical knowledge to assess the extents of any defects and record them by written notation. Any repairs shall be attended by the designated qualified trades staffs.

Main duties of the job

Within these modern initiatives, individuals shall need to be flexible with a keen and objective willingness to participate and work within a small team of professionals

Driving duties Estates Vehicles for stores duties and also grounds and gardens vehicles. Also collecting and taking water samples for legionella to the Trust Laboratories at the Northern Campus and collecting material for lock smiths and building merchant suppliers etc.

Health and safety / COSHH maintaining and cleaning joiners workshop and machine shop to ensure workshop safety and assisting building craft operative joiners with manual handling and lifting

Estates Stores Cover during periods of staff leave or staff training

Estates Stores Assists with annual stores stock takes

About us

To provide a fully comprehensive Estates Management Service to the Trust including Operational Maintenance, to ensure life utilisation and reliability of its assets and equipment.

Date posted

12 January 2021

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£19,737 to £21,142 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

190-1205-DIR

Job locations

Royal Hallamshire Hospital

Sheffield

S5 7AU

Job description

Job responsibilities

To assist the professional in-house building maintenance teams to provide a flexible, high quality responsive and comprehensive building maintenance service ensuring that the structure and fabric of the Trusts Estates/Assets are maintained to an acceptable standard.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

oClean driving license

Desirable

oExtensive experience.

Experience

Essential

oExtensive experience within a maintenance support environment producing quality work consistently, whilst also providing VFM.
oAbility to extend this role across other building related trades.
oMust be able to demonstrate a high degree of versatility and flexibility across the full spectrum of building related trades, in construction, renovation and maintenance. This includes inter alia the ability to work with a variety of related materials, brick laying, plastering and painting trades.
oFull Driving Licence

Desirable

oExperience of working in and around the Healthcare environments and buildings
oFull working Knowledge and application of Trust and departmental policies and procedures as they relate to the sphere of the work.

Further Training

Essential

oSchedule Trust/Directorate training

Specialist

Essential

oGood team player
oGood communicator
oCommitment to good customer service.
oInterpret and convert works instructions.
oNumerical & written skills

Other Factors

Essential

oMust demonstrate an active commitment to quality and customer service.
oMust be self-motivated and able to work with the minimum of supervision.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

oClean driving license

Desirable

oExtensive experience.

Experience

Essential

oExtensive experience within a maintenance support environment producing quality work consistently, whilst also providing VFM.
oAbility to extend this role across other building related trades.
oMust be able to demonstrate a high degree of versatility and flexibility across the full spectrum of building related trades, in construction, renovation and maintenance. This includes inter alia the ability to work with a variety of related materials, brick laying, plastering and painting trades.
oFull Driving Licence

Desirable

oExperience of working in and around the Healthcare environments and buildings
oFull working Knowledge and application of Trust and departmental policies and procedures as they relate to the sphere of the work.

Further Training

Essential

oSchedule Trust/Directorate training

Specialist

Essential

oGood team player
oGood communicator
oCommitment to good customer service.
oInterpret and convert works instructions.
oNumerical & written skills

Other Factors

Essential

oMust demonstrate an active commitment to quality and customer service.
oMust be self-motivated and able to work with the minimum of supervision.

Employer details

Employer name

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Hallamshire Hospital

Sheffield

S5 7AU

Employer's website

https://www.sth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Hallamshire Hospital

Sheffield

S5 7AU

Employer's website

https://www.sth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Estates Manager

Athia Begum

athia.begum@nhs.net

Date posted

12 January 2021

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£19,737 to £21,142 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

190-1205-DIR

Job locations

Royal Hallamshire Hospital

Sheffield

S5 7AU

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