Multi skilled Maintenance Craftsperson – Higher level - Plumber


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£28,392 - £31,157
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Burnley, BB10 2PQ
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	25 Aug 2026
Closing date:	7 Sept 2026

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Summary

To carry out maintenance work within a safe environment and to a highquality across the full range of Engineering services, plant, equipment, andbuilding fabric which will involve the use of fine hand instrumentation andcalibration of equipment. Have the ability to interpret technical detailed manuals, undertake complexfault diagnose using cause effect analysis, repair and test complex TrustEngineering installations, plant and equipment and building elements. Thisincludes Environmental Building Management Systems, Lifts, Plumbing,glazing, Steam and LPHW and CW Systems , Ventilation /AC systems,Laundry and Catering Equipment, Fire systems , Gas systems. Assist incommissioning, problem solve new technical services and communicatetechnical knowledge to others, particularly in the safe use of equipment. Plan and organise the maintenance work associated with the post holdersresponsibilities. Work within the Facilities Managements Information System and to adhere to all managerial requirements. Maintain records of work carried out in accordance with working practices. Ensure the security of all plant, equipment and buildings under thejurisdiction of the Maintenance Department. Supervise, communicate and develop Maintenance support workers andassess/evaluate the quality of the work. The post holder shall support the provision of professional supervision,induction training of new starters, Apprentices and other Maintenance staff as part of a Personal Development Programme. Carry out building fabric installation improvement works. Drive Trust vehicles to assist in the collection and delivery of maintenanceitems and service delivery in accordance with the Trust Transport Policy Undertake training where necessary and to learn new techniques across arange of core trade areas. To support, advise and action Policy and Safe Working Procedures. Be an active member of the Hospital Fire and Major Incident Team Assist in the Statutory testing programme to ensure compliance with current legislation. To work in potentially hazardous areas, confined spaces and contaminatedequipment taking all safety measures to prevent danger, avoid injury andprevent damage all in accordance with the Trust and Department Healthand Safety Policies and Safe Working Procedures. To report any building, plant and equipment failures and request in writing for the supply of goods or services taking reference to Maintenance manuals, manufacturers data etc. The post holder shall assist in the maintenance of stock levels. To liaise with Wards and Department staff to ensure the requested complex and routine work is specified correctly to meet the users needs, provided efficiently and completed within the agreed priority response periods. The post holder shall promptly respond to unpredictable incidents andemergency requests received via Hospital Bleep and or mobile communications. To assist in site based surveys, including the reporting of defects. The post holder shall also assist in ensuring the full utilisation of the BuildingManagement System.

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