A vacancy has arisen for a Maintenance Plumber at Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Working for the Operations and Maintenance Division, as part of a multidisciplinary team providing reactive and planned preventative maintenance to Arrowe Park and Clatterbridge Hospitals.
1. To undertake on-call duties within the trade group, as required, to ensure that emergency repairs occurring on either hospital are attended to outside of normal working hours. Increased responsibility is expected to reflect no on-site supervision.
2. To test and repair all aspects of hot and cold water installations, including pipework, storage tanks, blending valves, etc.
3. Undertake regular chlorination of water storage tanks, establishing that the levels of free residual chlorine are within safe limits prior to reintroducing the tank into service, conduct water temperature checks, and collect water samples for biological testing within all trust premises.
4. Repair and service all types of sanitary appliances, including taps, cisterns, showers, baths, W.C.s, urinals, etc.
5. Install and maintain (fault find) electric water heaters and storage heaters.
6. Work on steam boilers and pressure systems.
7. Service and repair all gas equipment, including boilers and other appliances, pipework, valves, and fittings. Ensure the safe use of gas systems within hospital properties, complete necessary documentation such as landlord certificates, and maintain WHT CORGI registration status.
All new colleagues can expect a warm and friendly Wirral welcome. Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula, known for its stunning coastline and countryside. As one of the largest and busiest acute trusts in the North West of England, it employs over 6,000 staff serving a population of approximately 400,000 across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales, and beyond. The trust has about 855 beds and a financial turnover exceeding £337 million. The Wirral offers excellent transport links and is within easy reach of Liverpool, Chester, Manchester, and North Wales.
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