We are looking for a skilled Maintenance Engineer with a passion for making a difference to others.
You will be working 40 hours a week at Cygnet Appletree, helping provide a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care.
Cygnet Appletree, near Durham, is a mental health hospital for women that includes Pippin Ward, a specialist PICU service and Bramley Ward, an intensive support service for women with a personality disorder and complex mental health needs.
Our person-centred service has been designed with wellness in mind, providing a safe and comfortable environment that promotes efficient rehabilitation and recovery. We are dedicated to understand, stabilise and break the traumatic cycles of relapse that can impact service users' lives.
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.
You will also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts – as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits – to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
With us, you will have the chance to progress your career in a vibrant, supportive culture tailored to help you thrive.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while being part of an organisation that cares about helping people.
Responsibilities
* Provide a comprehensive maintenance & repair service
* Carry out a range of tasks including basic joinery, plumbing, painting & general building work
* Maintain plant, services & vehicles in working order
* Comply with safe working practices & report faulty equipment & potential hazards
* Travel to other sites & on occasions be on call to carry out emergency repairs outside of normal working hours
* Check fire alarm points weekly, including fire exits, door retaining devices & fire emergency lights
Benefits
* Strong career progression opportunities
* Expert supervision & support
* Pension scheme
* Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving
Qualifications & Experience
* Experienced in all types of painting and decorating in both indoor and outdoor environments
* Willing to travel & hold a full valid driving licence
* Able to communicate at all levels & record detailed, accurate maintenance information
* Skilled at DIY & general maintenance
* Preferably Level 2 Diploma qualified in Painting & Decorating/Maintenance
* Friendly, conscientious & an excellent team member with a positive attitude
Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Cygnethas been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.
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