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Job Description
Facilities Engineer – Plumbing
Springfield Hospital – Chelmsford
Full Time – 37.5 hours per week
Springfield Hospital is one of Essex’s leading private hospitals, renowned for delivering high-quality treatments and services. The hospital opened in 1987 and has 49 bedrooms, including three twin-bedded rooms with en-suite facilities to ensure privacy.
The role
We have an exciting opportunity for a multi-skilled Facilities Engineer to join our dedicated facilities team. You will be an expert in plumbing and heating, with skills in other trades, working as part of a team to deliver maintenance services to hospital units.
The position is primarily based at Springfield Hospital, with support responsibilities at Oaks Hospital in Colchester and a basic knowledge of Eastern Sterile Services Centre in Braintree for emergencies. You will participate in an on-call rota working 1 week in 5, with an additional pay rate for on-call duties.
What You Will Bring
* City & Guilds Qualifications or equivalent (e.g., Plumbing – C&G 6035, Craft, C&G 6189, Water Regulations C&G 3345, unvented systems)
* Full driver’s license and access to a car
* Previous hospital facilities experience (desirable)
* A logical and practical approach to challenging situations, always prioritizing patient and colleague safety
If you are seeking your next opportunity and want to join a friendly team with a strong community spirit, this is the role for you.
Benefits
* 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays
* Private Pension
* On-site parking (if applicable)
* Enhanced Parental Leave Policies
* Private Medical Cover (option to add partner & dependants)
* Life Insurance – 3 X Salary
* Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Cycle2Work scheme
* The Blue Light Card Scheme
About Us
Ramsay Health Care UK is a global hospital group with over 50 years of experience, operating in 8 countries with 88,000 staff treating 8 million patients annually. We are known for our strong NHS partnerships and commitment to high standards of care.
We value a positive, “can do” attitude and support our employees’ training and development. Our culture is centered around “People caring for People” and ensuring patient safety, dignity, and confidentiality. Join us to be part of a progressive, caring organization that supports the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists, holding the Silver Award under the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.
This position is subject to background checks and DBS clearance. The role is based in Witham, England, United Kingdom, and requires proficiency in English.
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