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Falkland islands - estates engineer (mechanical)

Falkland
NHS Jobs
Engineer
Posted: 26 August
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As noted in the job purpose, the primary accountability will be to carry out planned maintenance tasks, repairs and testing of the Hospitals Plant and systems. These tasks will encapsulate all disciplines within the KEMHs engineering remit, including emerging technologies as well as training in multiple mechanical systems. Managing multiple tasks and applying experience and skills set across the spectrum of hospital engineering mechanical systems to manage multiple tasks within different specialist areas simultaneously, taking into consideration the impact of the workflow and how it affects other areas. Carrying out planned preventive maintenance tasks on equipment as required and any reasonable maintenance duties as requested, which may have to be conducted out of normal hours to suit equipment availability and site access. Being accountable for and assuming responsibility of the duties for Competent and Authorised person in relation to specified technical operational procedures such as Medical Gases, Electrical, Healthcare Water Safety, Lifts etc and taking a full and active role in the interpretation of all-technical policies and guidelines drafting amendments and new policies where required. Responsible for auditing all specialist engineering areas Medical Gases, Electrical, Water Safety, Lifts etc. Taking a full and active role in the interpretation of all-technical policies and guidelines. Designing, writing and programming Preventative Planned Maintenance (PPM) tasks on Computer Aided Facilities Management System as required by line management. Advising line management regarding plant or equipment failures and when the Estimated Time Back On Line (ETBOL) will be. Negotiating and proactively resolving large, complex multi-faceted problems over the spectrum of hospital engineering. Applying appropriate fault diagnosis and decision making in times of emergency, making justifiable decisions, prioritising work and achieving the best and safest outcome to the satisfaction of the end users and the organisation. Carrying out work safely and in accordance with KEMH rules, policies and procedures, utilising safety equipment and protective clothing where appropriate. Taking part in the on-call rota for all aspects Hospital Engineering and in order to provide engineering support for Aeromed evacuations in cases of extreme emergencies where patients require to be medevac'd to appropriate medical facilities in South America. Taking an active part in any boards, groups or committees as required. Manage the logistical resupply of equipment required for reactive repair. Overcoming workflow issues resulting from emergency clinical activity, to ensure critical maintenance is reorganised and planned in so equipment does not go out of date for planned maintenance. Carry out evaluations of existing plant and equipment and prepare risk based plans for the modification/upgrade/replacement of services and equipment. Provide assistance with and contribute to the annual maintenance budget by identifying and co-ordinating maintenance routines in conjunction with line management. Plan and organise validation visits for external specialists and suppliers. Attending and undertaking any training (local and overseas) as deemed necessary. Undertaking Continuous Professional Development (CPD). Coaching and mentoring less experienced/professionally qualified staff as necessary. Participating in continuous improvement initiatives to ensure ongoing improvements by engineering team.

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