Mechanical Craftsperson
Carbon60 is looking to recruit a Mechanical Craftsperson to work for client based in B15.
ROLE: Mechanical Craftsperson
PAY RATE: £14.36 - £16.92 per hour Umbrella
JOB TYPE: Contract- 4 Months
LOCATION: Birmingham, (B15)
HOURS: 37.5 Hours / Week - 08:00 AM to 04:00 PM
THE ROLE:
Main duties & responsibilities:
Carry out PPM, testing, fault-finding and reactive repairs across the QEH estate.
Maintain/repair AHUs, FCUs, boilers, calorifiers, pumps and general mechanical plant.
Diagnose faults, complete repairs independently and report issues to the Mechanical Team Leader.
Work across Acute Hospital, Mental Health Unit and Retained Estate as required.
Complete all tasks through CAFM systems (e.g., Maximo) and ensure accurate job records.
Adhere to HTM guidance, H&S, CDM regulations and clients KPIs at all times.
Work from drawings/specifications and prepare materials lists when needed.
Operate MEWPs, ladders, tower scaffolds after training; work safely in clinical areas (ITU, A&E, theatres, mortuary).
Support continuous improvement, safe working environments and knowledge sharing within the team.
Participate in training to gain AP/CP competencies (e.g., medical gas, pressure systems, ventilation).
Essential skills / experience / qualifications:
City & Guilds Mechanical qualification (or equivalent).
Completed mechanical apprenticeship or equivalent technical training.
Strong experience with AHUs, FCUs, boilers, calorifiers and plantroom systems.
Background in estates/building services maintenance (healthcare/PFI experience desirable).
Ability to independently diagnose mechanical faults and carry out repairs.
Familiarity with HTMs, H&S legislation, safe systems of work and CAFM tools.
Able to use access equipment (MEWP/tower scaffold) after training.
Good communication skills and ability to work in sensitive hospital environments.
Physically capable of carrying out mechanical maintenance tasks.
Application by CV or call Vatsal Chandpa at Carbon60 on (phone number removed).
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy