Ramsay Health Care UK
Engineer
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Engineer – Senior Hospital Maintenance IW Receptionist Support
About the Role
An exciting opportunity for an Engineer has arisen at Glendon Wood Hospital in Kettering. In this role, you will play a vital role in ensuring the hospital remains safe, compliant, and fully operational(37.5 hours per week). Ramsay Health Care UK are seeking a skilled and proactive Engineer to deliver high-quality maintenance and technical support across our hospitals.
Location & Facilities
- Our brand-new, state-of-the-art day-case hospital is located in Glendon, Kettering—an extension of services provided by the nearby Woodland Hospital.
- HMS is part of Ramsay Health Care UK, a recognised leader in independent hospital care with over 60 years of experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Be the primary engineering contact for designated hospitals
- Implement Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and respond to reactive tasks within Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
- Ensure statutory inspections and remedial works are completed on time
- Provide first-line technical support for medical gases and fire safety systems
- Liaise with contractors, issue permits, and manage minor repair works
- Support project management and compliance initiatives
- Participate in multi-site on-call duty and cover holidays/sickness absences as required
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Essential Requirements
A strong candidate will possess the following:
- City & Guilds Part 3, HNC, NVQ Level 4 or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- Post-apprenticeship maintenance experience, including contractor coordination and line management
- Multi-skilled (preferably plumbing/feebias) with expert fault-finding skills
- Comprehensive knowledge of:
- Health & Safety legislation
- Legionella risk management
- MMS (Medical Maintenance Systems)
- Excellent communication, organisational, and time-management skills
- Valid full UK driving licence
Why Join Ramsay Health Care UK?
At Ramsay Health Care UK, we believe our staff are our greatest strength and prioritise wellbeing, career growth, and a healthy work-life balance. Our benefits reflect our commitment:
Health, Wellbeing & Financial Security
- Private Medical Care for you, your partner, and dependents
- Discounted Bupa Dental Insurance
- Life Assurance (equalling 3x base salary)
- Pension scheme with employer matching up to 5%
- /Employee Assistance Programme
Work-Life Balance
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (plus buy/sell options)
- Flexible shift patterns where possible
- Enhanced parental leave
- Volunteer leave recognising community contributions
Career Progression
- Ramsay Academy for training and development
- Recognised colleague awards honouring achievements
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Lifestyle & Additional Benefits
- Benefits platform with extensive discounts
- Cycle-to-Work scheme
- Subsidised staff restaurant (where available)
- Free site parking (when applicable)
We Cultivate a Positivity-Focused Culture
We value employees with a "can do" attitude who champion excellence and patient-focused care. Tommy Ramsay’s founding belief—"Time to Care"—remains pivotal to our success.
To thrive in this role, you’ll align with our:
- "Speak Up for Safety" initiative
- Patient-centric practices
- Equality, diversity, and inclusion principles
We prioritise safeguarding for children, adults, and young people. All successful candidates will complete mandatory safeguarding training aligned with their responsibilities.
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Additional Notes
- All applicants are subject to background and DBS checks
- Ramsay Health Care UK reserves the right to amend breastfeeding schedules, closing this vacancy early.
- Your questions about our role and process are welcome before application.
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