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Maintenance Technician - Estates
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Maintenance Technician - Estates
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC)
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.
Shift Pattern
The shift pattern for this post is:
- Monday - Thursday 08:00 - 16:00
- 15:30 on a Friday or 5 week shift rota
Mechanical Position
Job Description
Glasgow Royal Infirmary requires a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician (Mechanical) to join the Operational Estates team to carry out reactive and planned preventative maintenance across the hospital campus.
Requirements
- Must be a time-served mechanical engineer.
- Completed a recognized mechanical apprenticeship.
- Qualified to SVQ/HNC level (or currently working towards this qualification).
- Minimum of 5 years post-apprenticeship experience.
Responsibilities
While the primary role of the post holder will be to carry out mechanical tasks, they will be part of a multi-skilled technical team and will be responsible for the delivery of specialist technical services for a wide range of duties in relation to all disciplines of building services, including, but not limited to, plumbing, HVAC, building, and electrical systems. It is essential that the post holder accepts a wide range of cross trade duties post training to deliver a high standard of service, whilst planning and prioritising their workload.
Electrical Position
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Job Description
Glasgow Royal Infirmary requires a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician (Electrical) to join the Operational Estates team to carry out reactive and planned preventative maintenance across the hospital campus.
Requirements
- Must be a time-served electrician.
- Qualified to the 18th edition wiring regulations.
- Completed a recognized electrical apprenticeship.
- Qualified to SVQ/HNC level.
- Minimum of 5 years post-apprenticeship experience.
Responsibilities
While the primary role of the post holder will be to carry out electrical tasks, they will be part of a multi-skilled technical team and will be responsible for the delivery of specialist technical services for a wide range of duties in relation to all disciplines of building services, including, but not limited to, mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, building, and electrical systems. It is essential that the post holder accepts a wide range of cross trade duties post training to deliver a high standard of service, whilst planning and prioritising their workload.
Application Information
- Positions Available: 3 (both mechanical and electrical can apply)
- Informal Contact: Estates Manager, Craig Johnston, Craig.Johnston@ggc.scot.nhs.uk, 0141 232 7434
- Recruitment Service Contact Information: Information for candidates
Pay and Hours
- As from 1st April 2026, the Agenda for Change full-time working week will be reducing from 37 to 36 hours per week. Part-time hours will be reduced pro-rata. However, there will be a corresponding increase in the hourly rate so that pay will not be affected.
Equality and Inclusion
NHSGGC-NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.
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By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience, and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.
NHSGGC recognise the importance of work-life balance and is committed to offering a range of flexible working options where service needs allow. For roles where less than full-time hours can be accommodated, and the tenure is listed as 'various', we encourage applications from individuals seeking flexible working arrangements and this will be included as a topic for discussion during the recruitment process.
HR Policies
Relevant HR policies on our HR connect site.
Application Instructions
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