Estates Officer - Mechanical

Working Full time: 37.5 hours per week

This opportunity is to join the Estates Management team delivering a planned, coordinated, and proactive maintenance service and to support the overall objectives of the Trust.

You will be an integral part of the team and will provide a wide range of duties to manage, support and assist the Estates Department. You will be qualified to the appropriate level with a building services mechanical trade background. You will be responsible for organising and managing planned and reactive maintenance alongside outsourced service contract providers within a complex estate.

The list below is to outline the main duties involved; however, this is subject to change and will vary within the given role. We ask all employees to be flexible in their role, to always ensure we are giving a safe, secure and pleasant environment for patients, staff and visitors together with excellent care.

• You will manage, monitor and co-ordinate operationally all mechanical engineering systems and work activities including ordering materials and services, planning work and addressing backlog maintenance issues and deal directly with suppliers and their representatives.
• You will ensure compliance with relevant current legislation, NHS guidance, health and safety standards, codes of practice and regulations.
• You will support the Operational Estates Manager on all aspects of mechanical engineering services and systems ensuring compliance and that those activities are carried out in the most cost effective and efficient way either through retained staff or external contractors.
• You will monitor and review mechanical engineering services and the planned preventative maintenance system to ensure that statutory and mandatory compliance is achieved.
• You will manage, develop, co-ordinate and maintain documentation, registers and log books for mechanical engineering services including Health & Safety, Risk Assessments and method statements.