Job Title: Estates Mechanical Plumber Technician

Location: All Clinic Properties

Department: Estates

Responsible To: Senior Site Supervisor/Building Services Manager

Salary: £40,000 per annum

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Mechanical/Plumber Technician with a strong background in installation and maintenance tasks within industrial or commercial environments. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and requires candidates to have at least 4 years of post-qualified experience in plumbing/heating reactive maintenance. The successful candidate will be a team player, possess a professional demeanor, and have excellent communication skills. The role operates on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, joining an established team of technical and fabric staff covering maintenance services across the estate.

Principal Duties:

• Work in accordance with Mechanical HTMs for water systems, statutory regulations, legionella regulations, and Clinic policies.
• Ensure all work is carried out safely following appropriate risk assessments.
• Undertake essential repair works and general maintenance activities as requested by management.
• Perform helpdesk repair works as directed by shift leaders.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance inspections per Clinic procedures.
• Undertake technical fault finding on complex mechanical systems and equipment.
• Follow detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and all relevant regulations.
• Ensure materials used in healthcare are safe, appropriate, and WRAS approved.
• Work overtime as required for emergency repairs.
• Be a member of the Clinic’s emergency team for fire, security, and lift entrapments.
• Inspect, maintain, and install equipment, plant, and systems throughout the Clinic.
• Perform proactive maintenance, including disinfection of clinical hand wash basins taps, unblocking internal water pipes and manholes, and other Mechanical Planned Preventative Maintenance tasks.

General Duties:

• Ensure personal health and safety and that of other workers by being aware of surroundings and hazards.
• Abide by Clinic policies, including health and safety and fire procedures.
• Meet mandatory training and continuous professional development requirements relevant to the role.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient records, employee information, and business information per department procedures and data protection policies.
• Attend department team meetings and other meetings as appropriate.
• Utilize the Clinic’s intranet system and email structure for support.
• Attend work on rest days if necessary to cover sickness, training courses, or other works that could adversely affect service if staffing levels are not maintained.
• Travel and overnight stays may be required occasionally for courses, symposiums, or to assess new plant equipment.

This job description is a general guide to the scope of the post but may change in line with departmental needs or at the request of the line manager.

If you are a qualified Mechanical/Plumber Technician looking to join a professional and dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.