The Estates Maintenance Mechanical Technical Specialist post offers an on-call allowance of 4.5%, R&R Payment of £3500, NHS Pension, 27 days leave per year plus bank holidays, flexible working arrangements, overtime paid at premium rates, a tracked vehicle (for business use only), work wear, and all PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
Working in partnership with Facilities Managers, the Estates Leadership Team, Electrical and Building Officers, and clinical and management staff across the Trust.
Carry out installation, maintenance, servicing, and repairs of a full range of specialist healthcare and healthcare premises equipment, including domestic and commercial gas boilers.
Provide technical diagnostics and fault-finding services on plant and equipment.
Offer technical assistance, instruction, training, and mentoring to Maintenance Craftsmen and Maintenance Workers on complex maintenance issues.
Provide out-of-hours cover as part of the Estates On-Call rota, currently 1 week in 6.
This role requires a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover. Applicants subscribed to the DBS update service can present a valid DBS certificate instead of a new check.
Dorset Healthcare Estates and Facilities Directorate seeks a conscientious and self-motivated Estates Maintenance Mechanical Technical Specialist.
The team, based in Wareham, delivers pre-planned maintenance and repair services across Dorset, including Community Hospitals, Health Centres, Mental Health Units, and Administrative Buildings.
Working closely with colleagues in building and electrical teams, as well as the Estates Leadership, Compliance, and Minor New Works teams, the specialists will apply installation, maintenance, diagnosis, and fault-finding skills to various equipment.
The work is varied, physical, and often challenging. Candidates should ideally have previous experience in demanding maintenance environments and be flexible in their approach.
A professional development program is available to support progression toward a Competent Person qualification in one or more mechanical disciplines.
At Dorset HealthCare, we aim to empower people through outstanding healthcare services. We are a dynamic Trust, rated 'outstanding' by the CQC in 2019, with high patient satisfaction and staff engagement scores.
Our workforce of 7,000 is dedicated to building a future workplace, embracing diversity, and providing inclusive opportunities. Join us to challenge yourself, build a career, and contribute to our vision of continuous improvement through excellence, compassion, and expertise.
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