Job description

Shift Engineer - The Harborne Hospital

We are currently recruiting for a Shift Engineers at The Harborne Hospital. Part of the World's largest private healthcare group; providing award winning primary, acute and complex care.

Location: The Harborne Hospital

Contract Type; Permanent, full time 37.5 hours

Salary range: This role offers a competitive salary dependent on experience

About the facility:

The Harborne Hospital - part of HCA Healthcare UK is a brand new 100million, purpose built 50 bed, multi-speciality private hospital opening in Birmingham in 2023. Located on the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham campus, the hospital will have the deep clinical infrastructure, equipment and facilities and expert, experienced teams to deliver full clinical pathways across a mix of specialties and sub-specialties at all levels of complexity including Cardiology, Cancer and Complex Surgery including robotics with the latest Da Vinci XI. The Harborne Hospital is the 4th NHS partnership within this network, partnering with University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust.

Role Overview:

As the Shift Engineer, this role is vital in providing a high standard of workmanship maintaining the existing structure and fabric of the building on a daily basis. Duties include but are not limited to:

Mechanical

• To provide a high standard of workmanship maintaining the existing structure and fabric of the building on a daily basis

• To work to a planned preventative maintenance system in accordance with a programme of work as directed by the Estates Manager / Chief Engineer.

• To provide an emergency call out service outside normal working hours as part of the estates department shift rota

• To be responsible for all tools, equipment and uniform provided by the company.

• To undertake other duties as may be directed by the Estates Manager / Chief Engineer.
  

Electrical

• To ensure a safe working environment is maintained at all times and to adhere to HCA Healthcare policy and procedures

• Knowledge of commercial plant rooms

• To work on planned preventive maintenance schedules, in line with departmental goals and objectives

• Maintain accurate records and documentation appropriate to the role

• Respond to and complete incoming works logged on the internal computerised maintenance management system (Engineering Central) prioritising your workload

• Carry out small installation works as instructed by Estates Management Team which may involve cross discipline works
  

Skills and experience:

• Training in relevant discipline e.g. City & Guilds NVQ Level 2 Plumbing/Mechanical/Electrical or equivalent

• A good understanding of mechanical / electrical systems

• Relevant Qualifications (C&G or Equivalent to level 2 or level 3)

• Previous experience of working in the building maintenance industry ideally within a hospital

Employment Package: We will look after you with private healthcare insurance for you and your family, contributory pension scheme and a vast range of additional rewards. 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (which increases with years of service.)

Why join HCA Healthcare UK:

HCA Healthcare is the country's largest provider of privately funded care with 800,000 patient interactions every year.

From pioneering complex care, urgent care, to primary care, outpatient and day-case treatment, we provide exceptional care across our network of facilities and key NHS partnerships. HCA is the only private hospital group able to invest over 500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques and medication.

At HCA we put our patients first and affirm the unique worth of each individual. Exceptional healthcare is built on a foundation of inclusion, compassion and respect for our patients and for each.

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