At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide essential maintenance support in a dynamic healthcare environment.
- Company: Join a vital team in the healthcare sector, ensuring safety and compliance.
- Benefits: Competitive pay up to £23 per hour and flexible working hours.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare by keeping systems operational and safe.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering.
The predicted salary is between 23 - 23 £ per hour.
Location: Hillingdon
Job Type: Temporary
Duration of booking: Expected to last 6 months with possible extension
Proposed start date: ASAP
Pay Rates: Up to £23 per hour Umbrella or £20 per hour PAYE inclusive of holiday pay
Hours / Working Days: 37.5 hours per week / Monday to Thursday, 8am - 4.30pm; Friday’s 8am - 4.00pm
Sector: Healthcare
Based: Office / Hospital
Job Summary
The Estates Maintenance Multi-Skilled Technician is a key member of the Estates maintenance Department, providing daytime operational support to ensure continuity of maintenance services. The post holder will undertake a wide range of reactive and planned maintenance tasks across mechanical, electrical, and building-fabric disciplines, ensuring systems remain safe, compliant, and operational.
Key Result Areas
- Reactive Maintenance
- Respond to maintenance requests via Helpdesk
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and fabric faults
- Ensure all works are completed safely and within SLA timeframes
- Undertake temporary repairs where immediate permanent fix is not possible
- Mechanical & Plumbing
- Maintain heating, hot/cold water systems, pumps, valves, and pipework
- Carry out repairs and system reinstatement
- Assist with plant maintenance including steam boilers and pressurisation systems
- Electrical
- Diagnose and repair faults on lighting, power, and distribution systems
- Replace fittings, switches, and components
- Undertake safe isolations in line with HTM guidance
- Building Fabric
- Carry out general repairs including doors, locks, ceilings, and finishes
- Undertake minor joinery and fabric works
- Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
- Undertake routine PPM and compliance checks
- Record all maintenance activity via CAFM/PDA systems
- Support statutory compliance requirements
- Building Management Systems (BMS)
- Monitor plant performance and alarms
- Assist in maintaining environmental control systems
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications (Essential)
- NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering
- Completed apprenticeship or equivalent training
- Multi-skilled capability across at least two disciplines
Experience (Essential)
- Experience in reactive and planned maintenance
- Fault finding across mechanical and/or electrical systems
- Experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment
- Use of CAFM or electronic work-order systems
Skills & Knowledge (Essential)
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability
- Knowledge of HTMs
- Health & Safety legislation
- Ability to work independently and manage workload
- Good communication and IT skills
Desirable
- NHS or healthcare environment experience
- Competent Person / AP exposure
- Experience with BMS systems
Maintenance Engineer (Engineer) employer: Your World Recruitment Group
As a Maintenance Engineer in Hillingdon's healthcare sector, you will join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to ensuring the safety and functionality of essential systems within a hospital environment. The company fosters a culture of continuous learning and professional development, offering opportunities for growth and skill enhancement while providing competitive pay rates and a structured work schedule. With a focus on employee well-being and a commitment to excellence, this role promises a rewarding experience in a vital industry.
Contact Details:
Your World Recruitment Group Recruitment Team