Maintenance Assistant

QE Facilities • Gateshead, NE

12d

About The Position

Assist/Support craft persons in carrying out planned preventative and breakdown maintenance of plant, equipment and associated services situated in all areas and departments as directed by supervisor/manager . Carry out work of a semi-skilled nature without supervision and undertake labouring and cleaning duties as . U nder extreme conditions this shall include s now clearing and gritting. Advert Assist with/undertake the maintenance of plant, equipment and associated services at the request of engineering officers and or maintenance supervisor. Carry out planned preventative maintenance inspection and testing in accordance with procedures and manufacturers specifications , eg fire alar m s , water , ventilation, drainage, etc. and completion of associated paperwork/ reports . Training will be provide d to ensure compliance requirements. Carry out minor reactive maintenance tasks and a ctively participate in the operation of the QE Facilities helpdesk, including the timely completion of work dockets via a PDA (handheld computer) . Carry business / QEF communication mobile phone to enable post holder to be contacted by supervisor. The Postholder shall be occasionally required to work overtime, possibly with minimal notice, to carry out works in places not available during normal hours in order to ensure operational activities are maintained and will be expected to participate in a ll relevant training . Responsible for reporting to supervisor any faults or misuse of equipment. QE Facilities (QEF) is a wholly owned subsidiary company of Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust (GHNT), based in the North East of England. We provide a range of non- clinical services to GHNT and other NHS organisations. Our services include: estates, facilities services, procurement, medical engineering and devices, endoscopy decontamination and sterile services, transport, out-patient pharmacy, and prevention & management of violence & aggression training (PMVA). In addition we provide consultancy services, advising clients on all aspects of establishing a subsidiary company within an NHS body to the provision of VAT compliance advice. QE Facilities work to their own Terms and Conditions and these are not the same as Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust Terms and Conditions. This is not an Agenda for Change Pay Rate.

Responsibilities

• Assist/Support craft persons in carrying out planned preventative and breakdown maintenance of plant, equipment and associated services situated in all areas and departments as directed by supervisor/manager
• Carry out work of a semi-skilled nature without supervision and undertake labouring and cleaning duties
• Under extreme conditions this shall include snow clearing and gritting
• Assist with/undertake the maintenance of plant, equipment and associated services at the request of engineering officers and or maintenance supervisor
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance inspection and testing in accordance with procedures and manufacturers specifications , eg fire alar m s , water , ventilation, drainage, etc. and completion of associated paperwork/ reports
• Carry out minor reactive maintenance tasks and actively participate in the operation of the QE Facilities helpdesk, including the timely completion of work dockets via a PDA (handheld computer)
• Carry business / QEF communication mobile phone to enable post holder to be contacted by supervisor
• The Postholder shall be occasionally required to work overtime, possibly with minimal notice, to carry out works in places not available during normal hours in order to ensure operational activities are maintained and will be expected to participate in all relevant training
• Responsible for reporting to supervisor any faults or misuse of equipment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed