Estates Maintenance Multi-Skilled Technician
21 hours ago
Hillingdon
Estates Maintenance Multi-Skilled Technician Location: Hillingdon Job Type: Temporary Duration of booking: Expected to last 3 months with possible extension Proposed start date: ASAP Pay Rates: Up to £23 per hour Umbrella or £20 per hour PAYE inclusive of holiday pay Hours / Working Days: 37.5 hours per week / Monday to Thursday, 8am – 4.30pm Friday’s 8am – 4.00pm Sector: Healthcare Based: Office / Hospital Job Summary The Estates Maintenance Multi-Skilled Technician is a key member of the Estates maintenance Department, providing daytime operational support to ensure continuity of maintenance services. The post holder will undertake a wide range of reactive and planned maintenance tasks across mechanical, electrical, and building-fabric disciplines, ensuring systems remain safe, compliant, and operational. Key Result Areas Reactive Maintenance • Respond to maintenance requests via Helpdesk, • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and fabric faults, • Ensure all works are completed safely and within SLA timeframes, • Undertake temporary repairs where immediate permanent fix is not possible Mechanical & Plumbing • Maintain heating, hot/cold water systems, pumps, valves, and pipework, • Carry out repairs and system reinstatement, • Assist with plant maintenance including steam boilers and pressurisation systems Electrical • Diagnose and repair faults on lighting, power, and distribution systems, • Replace fittings, switches, and components, • Undertake safe isolations in line with HTM guidance Building Fabric • Carry out general repairs including doors, locks, ceilings, and finishes, • Undertake minor joinery and fabric works Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) • Undertake routine PPM and compliance checks, • Record all maintenance activity via CAFM/PDA systems, • Support statutory compliance requirements Building Management Systems (BMS) • Monitor plant performance and alarms, • Assist in maintaining environmental control systems Person Specification Education & Qualifications (Essential) • NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering, • Completed apprenticeship or equivalent training, • Multi-skilled capability across at least two disciplines Experience (Essential) • Experience in reactive and planned maintenance, • Fault finding across mechanical and/or electrical systems, • Experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment, • Use of CAFM or electronic work-order systems Skills & Knowledge (Essential) • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability, • Knowledge of:, • HTMs, • Health & Safety legislation, • Ability to work independently and manage workload, • Good communication and IT skills Desirable • NHS or healthcare environment experience, • Competent Person / AP exposure, • Experience with BMS systems