Mechanical Supervisor

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

The closing date is 12 May 2025

Job summary

PREVIOUS APPLICANYS NEED NOT APPLY

This role will be is responsible for ensuring that all mechanical related maintenance and installation activities, including contract works is reviewed and completed to an appropriate standard throughout. Department responsible for the effective management and control of theservicing infrastructure, and the associated trade staff and maintenance assistants and apprentices.

The role will also require the post holder to work closely with technical and non-technical colleagues as part of providing a specialist mechanical knowledge and review process or as part of the overall planning of activities undertaken and completed by directly employed labourand contactors.

Main duties of the job

You should be able to take responsibility and ownership for statutory inspections under your delegated area and keep records ensuring the trust complies with current legislation

The role also requires participation in the out of hours on-call rota.

Closing date of applications: 12 May 2025 2025

Interview date: 26 May 2025

Previous applicants need not apply

About us

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

In return we will offer:

Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

Key Facts:

We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.

Date posted

29 April 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£34,465.50 to £41,995.45 a year RRP @ 15% is applicable to this post

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

320-TWS-1923-D

Job locations

UHDB Queens Hospital Site

Belvedere Road

Burton on Trent

DE13 0RB

Job description

Job responsibilities

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Job description

Job responsibilities

Person Specification

Education

Essential

HNC / BTech or at least City & Guilds or NVQ 3 equivalent in a Mechanical/Plant Engineering
Significant relevant experience post training

Experience

Desirable

Current AP in various disciplines including HVAC, Water Hygiene and pressure systems

Skills

Desirable

Use and familiarisation of external CAFM systems Has worked in an Acute Health care environment previously

Person Specification

Education

Essential

HNC / BTech or at least City & Guilds or NVQ 3 equivalent in a Mechanical/Plant Engineering
Significant relevant experience post training

Experience

Desirable

Current AP in various disciplines including HVAC, Water Hygiene and pressure systems

Skills

Desirable

Use and familiarisation of external CAFM systems Has worked in an Acute Health care environment previously

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.