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From the employer's careers site First seen 6 Nov 2026

Estates Technician - Electrical

Description

We are seeking an Estates Technician - Electrical to join our team of 33 engineers at East Surrey Hospital. The successful candidate will work in partnership with other teams throughout the Trust, performing highly complex fault finding and maintenance on all aspects of engineering plant/equipment.

The position requires a high degree of flexibility and a proactive approach to work, with a diverse range of expertise in all specialised engineering trades, specialist knowledge in Electrical, Mechanical, Medical Gases, Air conditioning, and Nurse Call systems.

The post will be based at East Surrey Hospital, but may involve some across-sites work. The successful candidate will work with and alongside other qualified engineers in a highly complex environment, requiring fault finding and maintenance on all aspects of engineering plant/equipment, within stringent statutory guidelines.

Main duties of the job

  • Perform highly complex fault finding and maintenance on all aspects of engineering plant/equipment
  • Work within stringent statutory guidelines
  • Good plumbing and engineering skills in addition to the mandatory electrical skills and qualifications will be advantageous
  • Compassion and respect are required when working with vulnerable patients

Benefits

  • Excellent training opportunities
  • Flexible working
  • Dedicated support networks
  • Strong emphasis on health and wellbeing

Job requirements

  • Evidence of a good standard of written English
  • A complete and accurate application
  • Suitability for role evidenced in supporting statement
  • Evidence of essential experience for role
  • Meet the essential education/qualifications required for the role
  • Hold the necessary mandatory professional/clinical registration
  • Evidence of the Trust values and behaviours

Skills

Required

  • Electrical
  • Mechanical
  • Medical Gases
  • Air conditioning
  • Nurse Call systems

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9326-26-0696

Apply on Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust