Multi-Skilled Maintenance Craftsperson (Mechanical/Electrical)

Northumbria Group.; Hexham, Haltwhistle; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facilities management company is seeking a motivated Multiskilled Craftsperson to work at Hexham General Hospital. You will maintain the hospital and participate in the emergency on-call rota. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure. Join us to make a real difference in the NHS. This full-time position entails 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. For inquiries, contact the Estates Officer.

Qualifications

• Willingness and ability to manage conflicting priorities.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical personnel.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the Hexham and Haltwhistle Memorial Hospital sites.
• Participate in the emergency on-call rota.
• Undertake essential out of hours duties.

Skills

Computer literacy

Strong verbal communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Multiskilled Craftsperson to work at Hexham General Hospital. The successful candidates will work alongside the current multi skilled team to maintain the Hexham Hospital site including the Haltwhistle Memorial Hospital site. The post is 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday and will also take part in the emergency on call rota.

The post holder is working for Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management.

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.

The successful post holder will be involved in the day to day operation and maintenance of all Building/Engineering, life and business‑critical services, plant and equipment within all Trust and non-Trust properties within their remit, including some installation work. They will be required to participate in the Estate's on‑call rota and undertake essential out of hours on‑call duties, as directed.

• Willingness and ability to work under pressure and manage conflicting priorities.
• Computer literate, with good technical knowledge and ability.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills, able to communicate with technical and non‑technical personnel.

NHFM is a wholly owned subsidiary of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Established in 2012, NHFM provide specialist project management services for large and small capital developments, estates maintenance and a full range of facilities services. Carrying out facilities management for a state-of-the-art specialist emergency care hospital – The Northumbria, three general hospitals – North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham hospitals – and a number of smaller community hospitals and clinic sites, we cover one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country.

Work for us and you will be making a real difference to the NHS and the thousands of people who use our services each year. Visit our website www.nhfm.co.uk for more information about who we are and benefits of working for us.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Phil White Job title: Estates Officer Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01434655666