Overview
Reporting into the Mechanical Estates Operations Manager the post-holder is responsible for providing leadership to the operational mechanical engineering team, the development of standardised practices and processes within their area of responsibility (trade group) and to support the delivery of modern maintenance services meeting compliant standards within a customer care focused environment. The post-holder will provide specialist leadership, advice and support on mechanical plant within the Trust.
Responsibilities
* Assist the Estates Operations Manager in ensuring a cost-effective and efficient engineering maintenance service is provided.
* Deputise for the Estates Operations Manager in times of absence.
* Provide site technical knowledge to engineering project engineers/consultants.
* Participate in the Trust on-call rota for out-of-hours estate management.
* Requirement for cross site working when required.
Requirements / Qualifications
* Experience leading an operational mechanical engineering team and developing standardised practices and processes.
* Specialist leadership, advice and support on mechanical plant within a healthcare Trust or similar complex environment.
* Ability to work across sites and participate in an on-call rota; willing to travel as required.
* Demonstrated commitment to compliant, customer-care oriented maintenance services.
Additional Information
Closing Date of Advert: 23 September 2025
Interview Date: TBC
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together. Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
Benefits
* Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
* On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond
* Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
About the Organisation
UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
How to Apply
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB – this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please check your eligibility before applying for this post as sponsorship may not be available.
Advert closes on Tuesday 23 Sep 2025
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