Job Details

Maintenance Assistant

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Overview

A vacancy has arisen for a Maintenance Assistant to join our Trust Estates Team at a number of our In Patient facilities.
£27,485 to £30,162
Per year
Full time, Permanent
(37.5 Hours per week. You will be required to take part in On Call Rota.)
Combe Valley Hospital, Bexhill-on-Sea

Key information

You will form part of a wider Estates team reporting to the Estates Team Leaders with a large range of Trades as well as mentoring and assisting with apprentices with practical training skills.

About the role

  • Undertake minor maintenance tasks appropriate to skill level to heating and hot water plant and equipment Trust mechanical equipment, including tugs and trolleys.
  • Undertake the cleaning of Trust light fittings and replacement bulbs and lamps.
  • Undertake meter readings, monitoring deliveries of oil and other consumable commodities in accordance with local procedures.
  • Complete log sheets, report sheets and test certificates for legislative and statutory requirements as necessary.
  • Carry out planned maintenance tasks, cleaning of Trust draining systems, gutters and gullies, maintain serviceability of associated drain equipment.
  • Undertake minor brickwork repairs and minor brick laying tasks, plaster, ceramic and floor tile repairs. Decorating works, insulation repairs, gutter repairs and cleaning, boarding up of windows, doors and openings.

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We particularly welcome applications from people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds and from disabled candidates, as these groups are currently underrepresented in our workforce.

Requirements

  • Continued professional and or engineering development.
  • Experience in maintenance and or installation work.
  • Be required to undergo the Standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check.

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Disclaimer: We will be interviewing for this role as suitable applications are received and may close this role before the closing date upon a successful candidate being appointed.