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Estates
Gradd
QEF Grade B 410
Contract
Parhaol
Oriau
Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
Cyfeirnod y swydd
297-QEF-7208005
Cyflogwr
QE Facilities
Math o gyflogwr
NHS
Gwefan
Darlington Memorial Hospital
Tref
Darlington
Cyflog
£34,267
Yn cau
24/06/2025 23:59

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Mechanical Fitter

QEF Grade B 410

In the event of excessive applications being received this vacancy may close earlier than the stated closing date, you are encouraged to submit your application as soon as possible  

IMPORTANT NOTE ON COMPLETION OF REFERENCE SECTION OF APPLICATION FORM

All references from current and previous employers will be sought and MUST cover a minimum of 3 years employment or education references covering 3 years. If you have gaps you will be required to provide character references. Therefore, when completing the reference section of your application form, please give the address, telephone number and work email address of each of your current/previous line managers that cover 3 years employment or education references covering 3 years. Where possible this should be from two separate employers. Failure to complete this section may result in your application not being processed.


Trosolwg o'r swydd

The role would also require the post holder to perform duties covering the maintenance and operation of steam boiler plant including statutory testing of safety devices and specialised ventilation plant.  Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and breakdown maintenance to all aspects of mechanical plant, machinery, distribution and associated services including work of a technical and/or non-routine nature.  Undertake fault finding and repairs on a wide range of engineering plant, equipment and the full range of services essential to the operation of an acute hospital (including, but not restricted to building control systems, standby generators, low pressure hot water systems and associated pipe work, steam raising plant and associated equipment, kitchen equipment, operating theatre ventilation systems, industrial and domestic plumbing and drainage.

In addition to maintenance & emergency repairs the post holder will be required to carry out installation & improvements works across all of QE Facilities’ contracted sites.  All work must be carried out in compliance with organisational & customer safety standards and national legislation.

Cover shifts if required (sickness & holiday).

Participate in an on call rota and shift pattern (08:00 AM -16:00 PM & 14:00 PM - 22:00PM). This will be based on staffing levels as to what frequency this will be.

 Occasionally engaged in heavy repairs and manipulation of equipment in restricted spaces.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

To Carry out Planned preventative maintenance and reactive repair works on hospital equipment along with associated plant. Work will include periodic testing and maintenance of Ventilation, Decontamination, Medical gases, steam systems including steam boilers, large heating and water systems and other plant. Fault diagnosis and failure reporting will be key elements of the role.

The post holder will be required to assess the situation in the event of such requests or emergency situations and to act to ensure safety of public/patients/and staff, then to either carry out effective repairs or summon assistance if required.

In addition to maintenance & emergency repairs the post holder will be required to carry out installation & improvements works all work must be carried out in compliance with organisational & customer safety standards and national legislation.  Occasionally engaged in heavy repairs and manipulation of equipment in restricted spaces.

All work will be provided via a PDA (Hand held computer) along with Job sheets that are required to be completed for compliance purposes. 

*All additional training on Specialist Plant/Equipment will be provided.*

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

QE Facilities (QEF) is a wholly owned subsidiary company of Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust (GHNT), based in the North East of England.

We provide a range of non- clinical services to GHNT and other NHS organisations. Our services include: estates, facilities services, procurement, medical engineering and devices, endoscopy decontamination and sterile services, transport, out-patient pharmacy, and prevention & management of violence & aggression training (PMVA). 

In addition we provide consultancy services, advising clients on all aspects of establishing a subsidiary company within an NHS body to the provision of VAT compliance advice.

QE Facilities work to their own Terms and Conditions and these are not the same as Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust Terms and Conditions. This is not an Agenda for Change Pay Rate.

We do not hold a sponsorship license and are unable to offer employment under any sponsorship arrangement. 

Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

  • Able to work independently and on own initiative to manage workload
  • Able to provide, receive and interpret routine/technical information
  • Able to work in adverse environmental conditions (i.e. ducts, restricted spaces, boiler house, inclement weather, etc.)
  • Demonstrate high degree of cross trade flexibility, including building maintenance
  • Able to work with discretion/ in a sensitive manner in and around patient situations

Manyleb y person

Knowledge

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • • Must be able to work and act on his/her own initiative with no supervision
  • • Possess the ability to work and communicate effectively in a pleasant manner with all other staff across QE Facilities contracted sites
  • • Must be able to communicate positively with customers, patients and staff from other departments & organisations
  • • Must be adaptable and flexible in all areas of work
  • • Be fully aware of Health & Safety responsibilities relating to their work and possess sufficient technical knowledge to avoid any danger to themselves, colleagues or users of any QEF contracted sites
  • • Be able to provide and receive routine and technical information from colleagues and non-technical staff to enable safe use of complex hospital equipment
  • • Provide advice or instruction on safe use of equipment to non-technical staff, carers or patients

Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • • Must have completed a suitable Mechanical or Electrical Apprenticeship
  • • Good customer services and customer interaction
Meini prawf dymunol
  • • Maintenance experience in hospitals or a similar environment
  • • Industrial and domestic plumbing and drainage

Qualifications

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • • City & Guilds craft Certificates Mechanical (Essential) or equivalent
  • • Electrical and/or Mechanical BTec ONC or relevant experience
  • • Current UK driving licence
Meini prawf dymunol
  • • HNC/HND

Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr

Better Health at Work Award

Gofynion ymgeisio

Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.

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Enw
Daniel Coad
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Workforce Manager
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