Job summary
We have a great opportunity for a Hospital Engineer to join our team at Ashtead Hospital, based in Surrey.
Main duties of the job
To assist in the preparation, management, communication, and implementation of the planned hospital maintenance program.
Perform regular and routine equipment and facility tests to meet compliance.
Track facility service requirements and organise appropriate service contracts.
Prepare and submit maintenance reports as required.
About us
Ramsay Health Care is a global health care company with a reputation for operating high-quality services and delivering excellent patient care.
Established in Sydney, Australia, in 1964, by Paul Ramsay AO, Ramsay Health Care has more than 50 years of experience in providing acute health care services. Today, the Company delivers a range of acute and primary healthcare services from 530 facilities across 9 countries, making it one of the largest and most diverse private healthcare companies in the world.
Ramsay facilities cater for a broad range of health care needs from primary care to highly complex surgery, as well mental health care and rehabilitation. The company employs more than 77,000 staff and treats 8.5 million patients in its hospitals and primary care clinics located in Australia, France, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Malaysia and Indonesia.
Ramsay is well-respected throughout the global health care industry for its quality health care operations and excellent record in hospital management and patient care. Focusing on relationships with staff and doctors - and delivering high quality outcomes for patients - has been at the forefront of its success.
Ramsay focuses on maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety, being an employer of choice, and operating its business according to The Ramsay Way philosophy: "People Caring for People".
Job description
Job responsibilities
Hospital Engineer
Location: Ashtead Hospital, Surrey
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Full-time
Salary: Depending on experience + Benefits
Summary:
Ashtead Hospital is one of Surrey's leading private hospitals with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare for self-pay/insured and NHS patients. Conveniently situated close to Leatherhead (Junction 9 of the M25), the hospital is located in tranquil, wooded surroundings. These provide a peaceful environment to aid a speedy recovery.
The role:
We have a great opportunity for a Hospital Engineer to join our team at Ashtead Hospital, based in Surrey. The Hospital Engineer will report into the Operations Manager. You will be one of two engineers supporting the delivery of engineering and maintenance services for the hospital.
Duties will include:
To assist in the preparation, management, communication, and implementation of the planned hospital maintenance program.Perform regular and routine equipment and facility tests to meet compliance.Track facility service requirements and organise appropriate service contracts.Prepare and submit maintenance reports as required.To ensure breakdowns/disruptions to services are effectively dealt with.Address issues reported on the Hospital Maintenance Log with a timely and priority based response.Tender for works and obtain quotations for local facility required works.Organise tradesmen and external contractors to perform agreed works.Manage contractors on site to ensure security and health & safety compliance.To perform weekly fire alarm tests, record results and participate in fire drill scenario plans.Maintain and manage medical gases in accordance with statutory requirements.Member of the hospital(s) Health and Safety committeeMaintain accurate and organised paper and electronic maintenance records.Provide an on-call service to ensure hospital facilities are maintained.Work collaboratively with Engineer colleagues across other hospitals.
Skills and Attributes:
Core tradesman skills ideally in electrical, plumbing and/or heating services.Demonstrated significant digital literacy and computer skills especially MS Office Word & Excel.Healthcare, or similar facilities maintenance experienceGood written and verbal communication skills.Evidence of delivering refurbishment and build projects.Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as requiredFlexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business, including on call coverDemonstrated Customer Service skills City and Guilds qualification in relevant building management, engineering or facility services discipline or equivalentONC/BTEC in relevant building management, engineering or facility services discipline or equivalent .Routine minor painting and decorating skills. (desirable)Some knowledge of IT cabling/socket installation and fault finding. (desirable)
Benefits:
Contributory pension scheme25 days' annual leave plus 8 day's Bank HolidayPrivate Healthcare and Life AssuranceFree onsite parking and a subsidised staff restaurantAccess to our employee Ramsay Discount Programme and Blue Light CardWellbeing centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance lineAccess to the Ramsay Academy - We invest in our people by creating real development opportunities and career pathways supported by structured learning curriculums
About Us:
Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS.
We love people with a positive, "can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.
We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. "The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that people - staff and doctors - are Ramsay Health Care's most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.
We are proud of our 'Speak Up for Safety' programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more 'Time to Care'.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
We value your application and welcome any questions you may have prior to applying. Please be advised that we reserve the right to close our advertisements prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Hospital Engineer
Location: Ashtead Hospital, Surrey
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Full-time
Salary: Depending on experience + Benefits
Summary:
Ashtead Hospital is one of Surrey's leading private hospitals with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare for self-pay/insured and NHS patients. Conveniently situated close to Leatherhead (Junction 9 of the M25), the hospital is located in tranquil, wooded surroundings. These provide a peaceful environment to aid a speedy recovery.
The role:
We have a great opportunity for a Hospital Engineer to join our team at Ashtead Hospital, based in Surrey. The Hospital Engineer will report into the Operations Manager. You will be one of two engineers supporting the delivery of engineering and maintenance services for the hospital.
Duties will include:
To assist in the preparation, management, communication, and implementation of the planned hospital maintenance program.Perform regular and routine equipment and facility tests to meet compliance.Track facility service requirements and organise appropriate service contracts.Prepare and submit maintenance reports as required.To ensure breakdowns/disruptions to services are effectively dealt with.Address issues reported on the Hospital Maintenance Log with a timely and priority based response.Tender for works and obtain quotations for local facility required works.Organise tradesmen and external contractors to perform agreed works.Manage contractors on site to ensure security and health & safety compliance.To perform weekly fire alarm tests, record results and participate in fire drill scenario plans.Maintain and manage medical gases in accordance with statutory requirements.Member of the hospital(s) Health and Safety committeeMaintain accurate and organised paper and electronic maintenance records.Provide an on-call service to ensure hospital facilities are maintained.Work collaboratively with Engineer colleagues across other hospitals.
Skills and Attributes:
Core tradesman skills ideally in electrical, plumbing and/or heating services.Demonstrated significant digital literacy and computer skills especially MS Office Word & Excel.Healthcare, or similar facilities maintenance experienceGood written and verbal communication skills.Evidence of delivering refurbishment and build projects.Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as requiredFlexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business, including on call coverDemonstrated Customer Service skills City and Guilds qualification in relevant building management, engineering or facility services discipline or equivalentONC/BTEC in relevant building management, engineering or facility services discipline or equivalent .Routine minor painting and decorating skills. (desirable)Some knowledge of IT cabling/socket installation and fault finding. (desirable)
Benefits:
Contributory pension scheme25 days' annual leave plus 8 day's Bank HolidayPrivate Healthcare and Life AssuranceFree onsite parking and a subsidised staff restaurantAccess to our employee Ramsay Discount Programme and Blue Light CardWellbeing centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance lineAccess to the Ramsay Academy - We invest in our people by creating real development opportunities and career pathways supported by structured learning curriculums
About Us:
Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS.
We love people with a positive, "can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.
We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. "The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that people - staff and doctors - are Ramsay Health Care's most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.
We are proud of our 'Speak Up for Safety' programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more 'Time to Care'.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
We value your application and welcome any questions you may have prior to applying. Please be advised that we reserve the right to close our advertisements prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- City and Guilds qualification in relevant building management, engineering or facility services discipline or equivalent
- ONC/BTEC in relevant building management, engineering or facility services discipline or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of delivering refurbishment and build projects
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- City and Guilds qualification in relevant building management, engineering or facility services discipline or equivalent
- ONC/BTEC in relevant building management, engineering or facility services discipline or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of delivering refurbishment and build projects
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.