An exciting opportunity has arisen for dynamic and innovative Maintenance Shift Technicians with Mechanical background to join University Hospitals of Leicester.

The core duty of the role is to carry out planned and reactive

maintenance task to a high standard that is commensurate with the skills and experience for the role, to ensure the efficient and

effective operation and maintenance of environmental engineering

plant, equipment and other engineering systems including;

heating, air conditioning, fire alarms and specialist healthcare

equipment; diagnosis and repair of faults including mechanical,

and electrical devices and control systems.

The post holder will be expected to act on their own initiative, in a

leadership role supporting the Estates Supervisor and

Maintenance Managers in the day to day management of the

service and assisting with the management of contractors.

The core duty of the role is to carry out planned and reactive

maintenance task to a high standard that is commensurate with

the skills and experience for the role, to ensure the efficient and

effective operation and maintenance of environmental engineering

plant, equipment and other engineering systems including;

heating, air conditioning, fire alarms and specialist healthcare

equipment; diagnosis and repair of faults including mechanical,

and electrical devices and control systems.

Responsible for calibration and fault finding on a wide range of

engineering plant and equipment including various voltage

systems, steam raising plant and associated equipment, medical

gas systems, nurse call systems, lighting, fire detection, building

services controls, standby generator plant, heating and ventilation

control systems and refrigeration plant

Be part of a team working a rotating shift pattern (4 on 4 off) and providing emergency out of hours on call.

We are one of the biggest and busiest NHS trusts in the country, incorporating the General, Glenfield and Royal Infirmary hospitals. We have our very own Children’s Hospital and run one of the country’s leading heart centres.

Our team is made up of more than 17,000 staff providing a range of services primarily for the one million residents of Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.

We work with partners at the University of Leicester and De Montfort University providing world-class teaching to nurture and develop the next generation of doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals, many of whom go on to spend their working lives with us.

They Are

Our purpose is to provide ‘Caring at its best’ and our staff have helped us create a set of values that embody who we are and what we’re here to do.

We focus on what matters most
We treat others how we would like to be treated
We are passionate and creative in our work
We do what we say we are going to do
We are one team and we are best when we work together

Our patients are at the heart of all we do and we believe that ‘Caring at its best’ is not just about the treatments and services we provide, but about giving our patients the best possible experience.

About the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust: (leicestershospitals.nhs.uk)

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Lee Hines Job title: Senior Estates Manager Email address: lee.hines@uhl-tr.nhs.uk Telephone number: 07950886075

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

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