Multi-Skilled Craftsperson (Electrical Bias)

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  • Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire
  • £31,607-34,686 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
Able to work as part of a team or on your own initiative, you will be expected to provide a flexible and efficient repair and maintenance service over a wide range of services, mechanical plant and equipment within a wide range of locations and complex conditions from Wards and Theatres to manufacturing areas and office locations.Main duties of the jobAble to work as part of a team or on your own initiative, you will be expected to provide a flexible and efficient repair and maintenance service over a wide range of services, mechanical plant and equipment within a wide range of locations and complex conditions from Wards and Theatres to manufacturing areas and office locations.You should be able to take responsibility and ownership for statutory inspections under your delegated area and keep records ensuring the trust complies with current legislation.You should also possess good interpersonal and communication skills including IT and both written and verbal.You should be able to work shifts and, with a clean driving licence and the use of your own vehicle, live within a 40-minute travelling radius of the Hospital.Closing date of applications: 09 September 2025Interview date: TBCAbout usAs a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care TogetherOur fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.In return we will offer:
  • Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
  • On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
  • Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
  • We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
  • We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
  • An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
  • Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
  • Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
  • We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
  • We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
  • UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
DetailsDate posted26 August 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 4Salary£31,607 to £34,686 a year Salary Inclusive of a 15% Recruitment and Retention PremiaContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number320-TWS-BUR-2023-CJob locationsQueens Hospital BurtonBelvedere RoadBurton On TrentDE13 0RBJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Impacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Impacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS EmployersPerson SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • A fully time served craftsperson that has followed a recognised Apprenticeship or obtained a minimum of a level 2 pass in a relevant electrical discipline
Desirable
  • Mechanical fault finding and repairs to NVQ level 2 or equivalent.
Experience/KnowledgeEssential
  • Previous installation and maintenance operations on a large, complex and diverse estate.
  • Experience in mechanical fault finding and repairs
Desirable
  • Previous experience within the Healthcare Industry.
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • A fully time served craftsperson that has followed a recognised Apprenticeship or obtained a minimum of a level 2 pass in a relevant electrical discipline
Desirable
  • Mechanical fault finding and repairs to NVQ level 2 or equivalent.
Experience/KnowledgeEssential
  • Previous installation and maintenance operations on a large, complex and diverse estate.
  • Experience in mechanical fault finding and repairs
Desirable
  • Previous experience within the Healthcare Industry.

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