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Senior Mechanical Engineer @ James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

The post holder will be responsible as the lead specialist for the design & management of mechanical services at all properties owned or maintained by the Trust. Ensuring that the service is provided efficiently and effectively to the highest possible standard within the resources allocated. To provide a high quality service that is responsive to service, clinical and patient needs.Providing detailed professional and technical advice to staff and contractors on issues that are often highly complex and non-routine. The role will be to assist Senior Management in ensuring that the many and varied mechanical systems provide an uninterrupted and safe service for the hospital site.

Main duties of the job

Under the direction of Senior Management you will act as the Lead Specialist/Authorised Person for one or more of the following areas of responsibility to ensure all statutory obligations are complied with including:-

Health Technical Memorandum

- 02-01: Medical gas pipeline systems

- 03-01: Specialised ventilation for healthcare premises

- 04-01: The control of Legionella, hygiene, "safe" hot water, cold water and drinking water systems.

Health & Safety Guidance

- Safety of pressure systems. Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000. Approved Code of Practice L122

- The Lifting Operations And Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998: (LOLLER)

- Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007: (CDM Regulations)

About us

We want to attract the best and brightest people to work with us and that means we will look after you from the moment you apply for a role at the Trust and throughout your career with us. Our staff are central to everything we do, and we believe that investing in you is crucial if we want to enable you to reach your full potential.

Job description Job responsibilities

Under the direction of Senior Management you will act as the Lead Specialist/Authorised Person for one or more of the following areas of responsibility to ensure all statutory obligations are complied with including:-

Health Technical Memorandum

- 02-01: Medical gas pipeline systems

- 03-01: Specialised ventilation for healthcare premises

- 04-01: The control of Legionella, hygiene, safe hot water, cold water and drinking water systems.

Health & Safety Guidance

- Safety of pressure systems. Pressure Systems Safety Regulations 2000. Approved Code of Practice L122

- The Lifting Operations And Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998: (LOLLER)

- Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007: (CDM Regulations)

Person Specification

Qualifications Essential

Relevant Master's Degree or equivalent qualification/experience.

Desirable

Certificate in Management and NVQ Level 4

Experience Essential

Minimum of 5 Years relevant experience including major construction projects and the use of computer aided design tools

Desirable

Experience of working in an Acute Hospital environment.

Qualifications Desirable

Relevant Health and safety qualification. Membership of a Professional body including formal registration with the Engineering Council EC (UK)

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 James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address James Paget Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Great Yarmouth

NR31 6LA

United Kingdom

Employer's website https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Skills

PermanentHealthcareNHSFoundation Trust

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