Maintenance plumber
11 days ago
Glasgow
MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN - PLUMBER Carbon60 is recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Technician - Plumber to support a healthcare facilities contract based in Glasgow. ROLE: Mechanical Technician - Plumber PAY RATE: £15.89 - £17.44 per hour (PAYE) CONTRACT TYPE: Contract (9th March - 5th June) LOCATION: Glasgow, Scotland (with flexibility to support other local healthcare sites in Glasgow) WORKING PATTERN: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm (37.5 hours per week) THE ROLE: The Mechanical Technician - Plumber will be responsible for undertaking planned and reactive mechanical maintenance duties within a busy healthcare environment. Working as part of a flexible maintenance team, you will support the safe and continuous operation of building systems, plant, and equipment, ensuring full compliance with health & safety and statutory regulations. The role will be primarily based at Stobhill Hospital, Glasgow, with occasional travel to other local healthcare facilities if required. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Planned & Reactive Maintenance • Undertake mechanical and plumbing maintenance tasks across site, • Carry out repairs, minor installations, and small project works, • Respond promptly to reactive breakdowns in line with SLA response times, • Maintenance of AHUs, calorifiers, heat stations, and water systems, • Medical gas systems and pressure systems maintenance, • Legionella control measures and compliance checks, • Work in line with statutory regulations and Scottish Health Technical Memoranda (SHTM), • Produce Risk Assessments and Method Statements as required, • Complete works reports, certification, and electronic documentation, • Liaise professionally with site management and NHS stakeholders, • Support colleagues and external contractors as required, • Maintain tools, workshops, and storage areas in a clean and safe condition, • Uphold high standards of presentation when working in clinical environments SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: • Completed a recognised Plumbing Apprenticeship, • Minimum 2 years’ experience in mechanical maintenance, • Experience working on building services systems and plant equipment, • Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations and safe systems of work, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Willingness to participate in on-call rota and overtime when required Desirable (Not Essential): • Previous hospital or healthcare maintenance experience, • Knowledge of SHTM guidance, L8, Pressure Systems Regulations 2000, • First Aid / CPR training (training can be provided if not held) This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional facilities team within a critical healthcare environment, delivering high standards of maintenance and compliance.