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Mechanical Engineer

£21.4 - £23.9 per hourEstimated
Full-time
Detailed job description and main responsibilities

  • Remove radiator covers, clean radiators, light diffusers, ventilation grilles and any other general cleaning tasks as and when required.
  • Repair ward and office based equipment.
  • Undertake minor painting tasks as and when required.
  • Undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade of Maintenance Craftsperson.
  • Participate in the Estates Department out of hour's on call rota to ensure that emergency repairs occurring out of normal hours are attended to.
  • The post holder will attend and undertake mandatory training to enable the Trust to meet its obligations under its policies and legislation.
  • Observe statutory requirements in particular those related to Health and Safety.
  • To work in hazardous areas taking all safety measures to prevent danger, avoid injury and prevent damage to equipment.
  • Liaise with Estates Officer regarding plant or equipment failures and to request the supply of goods and/or services as necessary for repair.
  • Immediately notifies the Estates Officer of any deviation from the regulations.
  • To be able to carry out all of the above without supervision.
  • To use any allocated Trust vehicle for business purposes only (normal working hours and on call) and not for personal or private use.
  • Keep any allocated Trust vehicle clean, tidy and roadworthy at all times.


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