Multi Skilled Technician

East Suffolk & North Essex Foundation Trust

Colchester Hospital, CO4 5JL
Band 5 - £18.66 - Monday to Friday #removed# (37.5 hours per week)

East Suffolk & North Essex Foundation Trust are looking for a Multiskilled Technician to join their friendly team on a temporary basis to carry out the repair, maintenance or installation of plant, equipment, systems and building structure/fabric associated with all East Suffolk & North Essex Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) properties.

The role will consist of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), testing and calibration, fault finding, emergency response, defect correction and new works. This will relate in particular but not be limited to the Sterile Services/Decontamination Departments across East Suffolk & North Essex Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) properties.

Key Job Responsibilities:

* Diagnose and repair faults in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering and Plumbing installations; Plant and Equipment maintenance with particular respect to de-contamination, Sterilizers; Pharmacy and Endoscopy Equipment etc. utilizing technical information and computerised data to formulate action required.

* Understand the working of mechanical and/or electrical and plumbing systems within NHS

buildings.

* Manufacture, assemble, erect and install new work and carry out repairs, maintain and efficiently run plant and equipment.

* Have an understanding of with domestic hot water, mains cold water, plumbing, high temperature, hot water heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, and steam heating systems.

* Have an understanding of types of pumps, circulation systems, belt drives, pulleys

and direct drive systems.

* Carry out specialist repairs on larger items of plant such as high pressure industrial

steam boilers and absorption chiller plant, autoclaves, air conditioning, microprocessor

controlled equipment, also general domestic repairs.

A full list of duties and responsibilities can be provided upon request.

Person Specification

* Must have NVQ Level 3 in engineering or equivalent.

* Must be able to demonstrate they have two years post qualification experience in

a similar specialist role in a commercial or industrial building services engineering

environment.

* Minimum of 2 years' experience of Porous Loads; unwrapped instrument and Utensils; Washer Disinfectors, Sonic Baths and Flexible Endoscope Washers.

* Full driving license essential.

* Good manual dexterity and ability to work at height using access from ladders/scaffold and able to work in confined spaces.

As a member of NHS Professionals, you have fantastic benefits:

· Competitive pay rates- work this week, get paid next week

· Essential support when you need it- 24/7 365 days- call us anytime

· Multi locational- work across neighbouring Trusts

· Manage your shifts and timesheets on the go- access your “My Bank” shift portal anywhere, anytime online or through your smartphone

· Varied working options to suit your lifestyle- access to the Bank gives you options of ad hoc shifts or longer-term placements

· Training and development opportunities- Keep up with the essentials and more

· Build holiday allowance for every shift you work- your work life balance is important to us

· Stakeholder pension scheme available- a flexible future for you and yours

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