OUR VALUES IN ACTION ● Care and Compassion ● Quality and Teamwork ● Dignity and Respect ● Openness, honesty and responsibility ESTATES & FACILITIES DEPARTMENT You may be required to travel widely in order to deliver service needs. NHS Borders requires a mechanical maintenance fitter, preferably experienced in hospital services, steam/boiler, ventilation equipment and associated plant. You will join a small team responsible for providing technical support within Borders General Hospital and community properties. You will be required to make safe, repair and maintain various mechanical services within Borders General Hospital and the wider community sites. You should have experience in the operation and maintenance of industrial plant, the ability to work unsupervised and keep accurate records. For informal enquiries please contact Barry Lumsden, Estates Officer on 01896 826 385 PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society. Due to legislative changes from 1 April 2025, this post may require a different level of criminal records check done than is currently the case. If the post is assessed as a "regulated role", your appointment will be subject to joining the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme. If there is any change to what is currently required, this will be confirmed by either the Hiring Manager or the Recruitment Team. For more details on these changes please visit: Disclosure Scotland Changes .