Description
Spire Norwich Hospital is seeking a qualified and motivated Multi-Skilled Engineer with an electrical background to join our Engineering team.
As a Multi-Skilled Engineer, you will support the safe operation of the hospital by maintaining critical building services, ensuring regulatory compliance, and assisting with a broad range of planned and reactive maintenance activities.
The role offers the opportunity to develop specialist skills within healthcare engineering and undertake further training across a variety of technical disciplines.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across hospital facilities and equipment.
- Maintain electrical systems and associated plant and equipment.
- Support maintenance and statutory testing of ventilation and air conditioning systems.
- Undertake compliance activities, including fire alarm testing, emergency lighting testing, water sampling and monitoring, tap temperature and maintenance checks, and SSD equipment testing.
- Diagnose and rectify faults across a range of building services systems.
- Support contractors and specialist service providers working within the hospital.
- Ensure all maintenance records and compliance documentation are completed accurately.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering services across the hospital.
- Participate in the hospital's on-call arrangements where required.
- Work towards Authorised Person (AP) responsibilities following appropriate training and competency assessment.
Requirements
- Recognised electrical qualification (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
- Experience working within a maintenance or building services environment.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to health and safety and compliance standards.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Desirable
- Experience within healthcare, commercial or critical facilities environments.
- Multi-skilled maintenance experience across electrical and mechanical systems.
- Knowledge of HVAC, building management systems and statutory compliance requirements.
- Previous experience working within regulated environments.
- Interest in developing towards Authorised Person responsibilities.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
- ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
- Free Bupa wellness screening
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park