About this role
Job summary
Closing Date: 27.07.26
Shortlisting to take place after closing date: commencing 28.07.26
Interview expected to take place in the week following shortlisting: commencing 03.08.26
We are looking to recruit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician to join the Estates Maintenance Team.
The post holder will be expected to carry out both routine and complex maintenance requests in an efficient and effective manner to support successful delivery of a customer focused estate maintenance service for the Foundation Trust.
Main duties of the job
The postholder will be expected to:
Apply their skills to service, test, diagnose, repair and calibrate advanced mechanical & electrical systems, plant and equipment, deal with new situations as they arise and pass on knowledge to others. Undertake a multi-skilled role to carry out maintenance, repairs and inspection of building, mechanical and electrical services, associated systems, plant and equipment in accordance with relevant standards and operational procedures. Work rotational shifts to cover sickness and annual leave of Chargehand Technicians, which ensures 24 hour on site cover.
About us
Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:
We value people We are one team We care We're keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.
Job description Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information before applying for this role.
Person Specification
Experience Essential
Basic computer skills Previously worked within a maintenance environment.
Desirable
Have an understanding of the operational procedures and safe working practices of major items of plant and systems such as: -Steam raising plant & associated systems. -Steam and condense systems. -Heating and domestic water services. -Ventilation plant and associated systems. -Low voltage electrical distribution system and switchgear. -Emergency standby generating plant. -Fire alarm and detection systems. -Lighting systems (including emergency lighting.) -Lifts. -Nurse call system Have an awareness of the operational procedures and safe working practices of major items of plant and systems, such as: -Gas distribution system. -Sterilisation and decontamination equipment. -Medical gas pipeline system and associated plant. -Diesel Oil systems. -Building Management System (BMS) -Security System. Knowledge and experience of health & safety
Skills Essential
Ability to work as a team player or on own initiative.
Knowledge Essential
Understanding of what the NHS Constitution means to you, and your responsibilities to the public, patients and colleagues. Demonstrate continual professional development and willing to undertake occupational training courses in order to fulfil and develop the duties of the post
Qualifications Essential
Must have completed a recognised apprenticeship such as EITB, CITB or similar, approved apprenticeship scheme City & Guilds - Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Desirable
Must have completed an appropriate multi-skilling course to City & Guilds level or equivalent, or must have appropriate multi-skilling experience.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address Bradford Royal Infirmary
Duckworth Lane
Bradford
BD9 6RJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.bradfordhospitals.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)