# Engineer > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Spire Healthcare Ltd. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/engineer/9daef91c-bee8-42be-b3d8-3a5fedd8c5e6 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/engineer/9daef91c-bee8-42be-b3d8-3a5fedd8c5e6.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Spire Healthcare Ltd - **Location:** Spire Portsmouth Hospital - **Profession:** Engineer - **Salary:** Competitive salary - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - **Closing date:** 2026-11-20T09:37:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-13T08:46:01.355Z - **Source information URL:** https://elij.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/28213 - **Application URL:** https://elij.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/28213 - **Employer website:** https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ ## Job Content Engineer/Handyman | Spire Portsmouth, Havant | Permanent |Fulltime-37.5 hours per week | Competitive salary Spire Portsmouth Hospital is recruiting for an Engineer to join their fantastic team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will work as part of the engineering team providing a comprehensive and cost-effective engineering service within the hospital. To maintain a safe and compliant environment for all staff and patients. Spire Portsmouth Hospital offers world-class care within beautiful surroundings and is part of one of the UK’s most respected private hospital groups. With a full multidisciplinary medical team, you can get fast access to expert healthcare, from consultations and diagnosis to personalised treatments and as much aftercare as you clinically need. Duties and responsibilities: To assist the Engineering Team with comprehensive, cost-effective planned preventative maintenance program and maintain a safe environment, for all staff and patients - Keeping up to date with the Hospital’s policies when carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPMs). - Assist the Engineering team with service & maintenance to plant & equipment throughout the Hospital. - Carry out maintenance of the estate, i.e. grounds, buildings and services to make sure they are in good state of repair. - Report any defects and to source courses of action in respect of repairs that may be required. - Assist with internal re-decorations, repairs, plumbing, electrical works, etc. - Oversee all contractors whilst they are working on the hospital site. - To assist with any other reasonable duties required by your line manager. - Ensure on-going training as appropriate for the Job role as well as attend mandatory training sessions. - To comply with obligations in respect of Health & Safety at Work legislation, Fire procedures, ensuring compliance within the department. - As a member of the maintenance Engineering team, you will be expected to partake in the departments on call Rota on successful completion of your probationary period Who we're looking for: - Have preferred knowledge of Electrical / Mechanical Engineering - Hold relevant certificates or be willing to undertake specialist training in specific areas - Have completed a recognised apprenticeship in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering with C&G Qualification in Electrical or Mechanical field, - Have experience of working in a hospital environment, or similar settings - Have knowledge of the healthcare market Benefits We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: - 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays - Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options - ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers - Private medical insurance - Life assurance - Health Assessment - Employee Assistance Programme - Sharesave - Free DBS - Free Car park Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: - Driving clinical excellence - Doing the right thing - Caring is our passion - Keeping it simple - Delivering on our promises - Succeeding and celebrating together Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. We commit to our employee’s well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care. For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people. If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible ## Person Specification ### Qualifications **Essential** - Have preferred knowledge of Electrical / Mechanical Engineering - Hold relevant certificates or be willing to undertake specialist training in specific areas - Have completed a recognised apprenticeship in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering with C&G Qualification in Electrical or Mechanical field, - Have experience of working in a hospital environment, or similar settings - Have knowledge of the healthcare market ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.