Overview
Maintenance Craftworker - Plumber, Band 4 £30,353 - £33,016 per annum, plus Distant Islands Allowance £1,406 per annum, plus on call allowance £238.23 for on call week. On call rota is 1 week in 7; therefore total on call allowance is a minimum of £1,667 per annum. Total Package is £40,800 plus regular overtime. 37 hours per week. Permanent post.
Location and Department
The Maintenance Craftworker (plumber) will be part of a multi-skilled team within the Estates Department. Coverage includes Lewis & Harris.
Responsibilities
* Maintenance and fault finding on a wide range of engineering plant and equipment (Low Pressure Hot and Cold Water Systems, Steam Raising Plant and related equipment).
* Participation in an out of hours emergency service covering Lewis & Harris through an on-call rota system (1 week in 7).
Requirements / Qualifications
* Must achieve the Mandatory Induction Standards for Healthcare Support Workers and comply with the Code of Conduct within three months of full time employment or up to six months for part time workers. For further information see www.hcswtoolkit.nes.scot.nhs.uk.
* Registration with PVG Scheme (Protecting Vulnerable Groups).
* All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk, along with a job description.
* Contact information: Norman Morrison; Norman.Morrison2@nhs.scot, 01851 704 704.
* Closing Date: 21/10/2025.
Benefits
27 days annual leave rising to 33 days plus 8 public holidays.
On-call week allowance and total package figures are as stated in the overview and may be subject to change.
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