Description
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) to join our team at Spire Manchester Hospital on a permanent basis. As a key member of the engineering team, you will provide a comprehensive and cost-effective engineering service within the hospital, ensuring a safe environment for all staff and customers.
The successful applicant will work as part of the engineering team, reporting to the Engineering Manager, and will be responsible for implementing a comprehensive, cost-effective, planned and preventative maintenance programme for all building services. This will involve utilising the network Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
Key responsibilities include:
- Implementing a planned and preventative maintenance programme for all building services
- Identifying personal training and development requirements for self and team
- Assisting the Engineering Manager as point of contact for all external contractors
- Understanding ventilation systems, water, medical gases, and electrical knowledge
- Undertaking maintenance/testing of plant/equipment, ensuring compliance with current HTM recommendations/PPM Schedules and manufacturers' instructions
- Receiving and reviewing, prioritizing, and taking action on all maintenance requests from departments
- Providing out-of-hours emergency on-call service
- Providing in-house day-to-day maintenance service
- Assisting with any fire drills or fire activity
The ideal candidate will possess the skills and experience necessary to maintain and correct water systems, including pumps, calorifiers, plate heat exchangers, and pipework, and will be expected to supervise and manage this aspect of our operations.
Requirements:
- Relevant certificates or willingness to undertake specialist training in specific areas
- Experience in building services management with a track record of success
- Extensive knowledge of building services
- Ability to prioritize demands against resources
- Ability to support hospital compliance with changing legislation
- Recognised apprenticeship in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering with C&G Qualification in electrical or Mechanical field and experience of working in a hospital environment, or similar settings
We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 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
- Free On-Site Gym
- Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park