NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
Multi-skilled Laundry Maintenance Technician
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Band 5 Multi-skilled Laundry Maintenance Technician
An opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Multi-skilled Laundry Maintenance Technician based at Green Vale Laundry.
About the Role
The role will involve the day-to-day maintenance of plant and equipment, including the services of steam, water, electricity and all laundry equipment including steam generation equipment, along with the occasional installation duty. A key focus of the role is to contribute to the optimal performance of the laundry PPM system, along with reactive tasks such as attending to machine breakdowns.
Duties will include the use of resources such as strategic spares to ensure optimum plant performance assisting the production team in achieving their KPI targets. The post holder must be capable of working on their own initiative working under current industry and H&S standards.
The hours of work for this role will be a continental two-week shift pattern which includes 12 shift work and weekends.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the optimal performance of the laundry PPM system.
- Attend to machine breakdowns.
- Use resources such as strategic spares to ensure optimum plant performance.
- Assist the production team in achieving their KPI targets.
- Work on their own initiative under current industry and H&S standards.
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Qualifications and Experience
The laundry technician must have:
- Served a recognised apprenticeship in either mechanical or electrical disciplines.
- Completed a relevant City & Guilds craft certificate course.
- Possess a sound knowledge of trade principles and practice.
- Gained a thorough understanding of Engineering maintenance systems.
- Significant experience, having demonstrated high versatility and flexibility.
- Kept abreast of technical knowledge associated with a healthcare environment.
Additional Requirements
- Provide technical information and advise other staff groups of maintenance issues which may have an impact on service delivery.
- Plan and prioritise maintenance or minor works activities on a day to day and long-term basis and to ensure the plant runs to its optimal daily.
- Possess the necessary IT skills needed to enter and manipulate data associated with the Frontline maintenance activities and work on the PPM system.
- Ability to speak Welsh is desirable.
Our Values
At NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership we expect everyone to embrace our values of Listening and Learning, Working Together, Taking Responsibility and Innovating.
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Our organisation encourages an agile working approach and we pride ourselves on being a learning organisation motivated by continuous improvement.
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values equality, diversity and inclusion, focusing on the wellbeing and belonging of our people.
Benefits
Offering a comprehensive benefits package, there is something for everyone. To find out more about working for us, the benefits we offer and guidance on the application process please visit https://nwssp.nhs.wales/working-for-us/
NWSSP work in an agile way where possible, all posts will have a contractual base but as part of agile ways of working that may mean working from home and other locations. We also look at how we balance flexibility with community, and how to manage opportunities to learn from each other.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
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Name: David Jones
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Job Title: Technical Services Manager
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Email Address: david.jones38@wales.nhs.uk
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Telephone Number: 07974883120
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Name: Chris Webley
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Job Title: Laundry Lead Engineer
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Email Address: Chris.webley@wales.nhs.uk
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