Job summary
We require a time served Mechanical / Multi-skilled Craftsperson to work alternating day and night shifts 4 on 4 off & provide annual leave cover for colleagues when required. You will be fully conversant with all aspects of engineering services, steam and condense installations, H.V.A.C. plant, buildings maintenance and DHW services. A sound knowledge of steam raising equipment is essential.
Main duties of the job
- This post requires a person who can fit into a flexible, reactive and demanding
- department, carrying out a variety of duties of great importance to the Trust.
- You will be required to work alongside other disciplines in the Trust, and it is essential that you are courteous, well-mannered, and professional at all times, and have the ability to communicate well with others.
- Work as a team member with Estates managers to provide mechanical support.
- Liaise with wards and departments on service interruptions and shut downs.
About us
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
Job description
Job responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Engineering Related HNC/HND in Electrical or mechanical services, engineering or building skills or equivalent qualification and experience.
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Apprenticeship in electrical, mechanical, plumbing or building trade.
interview
Essential
- Good IT skills and working knowledge of MS Office suite of products - Word / Excel etc.
- Awareness of Health and Safety in a maintenance environment
- In depth knowledge of Statutory compliance
- Demonstrable management / supervision experience
- Demonstrable experience of maintenance planning and management
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skill at all levels
- Excellent Report writing skills
- Good management and leadership qualities with ability to lead teams
- Able to deal effectively with other professional staff
- Self-motivator Drive and persistence
- Ability to work in close cooperation with other disciplines
- Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
- Use own initiative
Desirable
- Previous Healthcare environment
- Competent with CAFM systems and management of Reactive and PPM work.
- Knowledge and experience of Handheld devices for use with CAFM system
- Sound knowledge of NHS technical documents, British standards, regulations, legislation, and codes of practice.
- Authorised Person or equivalent for engineering installations or systems
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Engineering Related HNC/HND in Electrical or mechanical services, engineering or building skills or equivalent qualification and experience.
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Apprenticeship in electrical, mechanical, plumbing or building trade.
interview
Essential
- Good IT skills and working knowledge of MS Office suite of products - Word / Excel etc.
- Awareness of Health and Safety in a maintenance environment
- In depth knowledge of Statutory compliance
- Demonstrable management / supervision experience
- Demonstrable experience of maintenance planning and management
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skill at all levels
- Excellent Report writing skills
- Good management and leadership qualities with ability to lead teams
- Able to deal effectively with other professional staff
- Self-motivator Drive and persistence
- Ability to work in close cooperation with other disciplines
- Able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
- Use own initiative
Desirable
- Previous Healthcare environment
- Competent with CAFM systems and management of Reactive and PPM work.
- Knowledge and experience of Handheld devices for use with CAFM system
- Sound knowledge of NHS technical documents, British standards, regulations, legislation, and codes of practice.
- Authorised Person or equivalent for engineering installations or systems
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).