Maintenance Craftsperson - Electrical (On Call)
Applications are invited for the post of Electrical Maintenance Craftsperson within the Estates Operational Maintenance team based at Glangwili General Hospital.
The post holder will support the site operational management staff with the Electrical day to day operational Engineering maintenance, which will include autoclaves, washer disinfectors, fire alarm systems, nurse call systems, PAT testing etc.
The post holder will be expected to undertake essential on-call duties as part of the on-call team. On-call rota is 1 in 6.
Main duties of the job
The Electrical Craftsperson will be part of a team ensuring that Electrical plant and equipment are maintained to an appropriate standard to support clinical service departments in their prime task of treating patients.
The post-holder will be an integral part of a strong site based locality team structure.
Ensure maintenance tasks are fulfilled.
Performs work including activities which are complex and/or non-routine.
Responsible for calibration and fault finding on a wide range of engineering plant and equipment.
Installation of new equipment and also new electrical services.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Job responsibilities
Please note that successful applicants will commence employment on the first point of the incremental scale. There is an opportunity to apply to commence at a higher point on the pay scale where applicants can demonstrate relevant transferable skills, experience, and qualifications. Evidence provided will be reviewed by an internal panel and will be approved/declined as per the starting salaries policy. Applications can be submitted once a verbal offer has been made.
You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.
The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Knowledge
* Level 3 vocational qualification in an Electrical engineering discipline (or equivalent), plus evidence of relevant on the job training and competency development (e.g. Competent Person training in specialist Estates systems such as CP Electrical).
* To be fully conversant with core trade, i.e. Electrical and have a good working knowledge of associated trades, e.g. mechanical and gas services.
* To have a good understanding of asbestos awareness and be fully conversant in dealing with suspicious samples and working in the vicinity of asbestos products.
* To be fully conversant with the Health Boards Fire Defence Policy.
* Appropriately empowered via training and/or experience to undertake statutory tasks, e.g. electrical testing.
* Knowledge and understanding of relevant HTM's.
* JIB Registered
Experience
* Time served apprenticeship.
* Completion of a structured training programme to include IEE 18th Edition Regs.
* Good working knowledge of lighting systems, power systems, nurse call, cardiac arrest and fire alarm systems.
Language Skills
* Welsh Speaker (Level 1)
Other
* Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner
* Able to participate in the On Call rota, available to undertake overtime when required by the service
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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