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Maintenance Assistant EBME

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
This job is closed to applications

Location
Salary
£23,615 per annum
Profession
Estates and facilities
Grade
Band 2
Deadline
08 Dec 2024
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
29 Nov 2024

Job overview

Job Title: Maintenance Assistant EBME

Hours per week: 37.5 hours per week

Perm/Fixed Term: Permanent

Salary: £23,615 per annum

Closing Date: 8th December 2024 (subject to change)

Interview Date: 12th December 2024

**This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly. **

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Main duties of the job

  • Undertake unsupervised planned preventative maintenance and minor repair work, not requiring the attention of a fully qualified Technician.
  • Assist EBME Technicians in maintenance, installation, and other such tasks as required helping the department reach its objectives.
  • To provide cover in the Medical Equipment Loan store in times of absence.
  • Completion of all report forms, logs and other such statutory recording procedures.
  • Use of range of test equipment and hand tools appropriate to the duties of the post.
  • Decontamination of equipment.
  • Electrical safety testing, and recording results on the EBME database.
  • Waste removal and general labouring duties.
  • Driving duties, collection and delivery of equipment etc. in Trust vehicles.
  • Maintaining and testing of low risk ward based medical equipment
  • To maintain and update the dept inventory records
  • To maintain stock levels and raise requisitions to support replenishment of stock

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

  • Undertake unsupervised planned preventative maintenance and minor repair work, not requiring the attention of a fully qualified Technician.
  • Assist EBME Technicians in maintenance, installation, and other such tasks as required helping the department reach its objectives.
  • To provide cover in the Medical Equipment Loan store in times of absence.
  • Completion of all report forms, logs and other such statutory recording procedures.
  • Use of range of test equipment and hand tools appropriate to the duties of the post.
  • Decontamination of equipment.
  • Electrical safety testing, and recording results on the EBME database.
  • Waste removal and general labouring duties.
  • Driving duties, collection and delivery of equipment etc. in Trust vehicles.
  • Maintaining and testing of low risk ward based medical equipment
  • To maintain and update the dept inventory records
  • To maintain stock levels and raise requisitions to support replenishment of stock

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Be aware of and adhere to the Department & Trust’s Health, Safety and Risk Management policies and procedures.
  • Take reasonable care of own Health & Safety and that of others who may be affected by their acts and omissions.
  • Undertake CPR training.
  • Participate in personal immunisation protection plan.
  • Perform role of Safety Man, as required.
  • Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Undertake new training as required to meet statutory requirements and needs of the service.
  • Undertake refresher training as required by relevant regulations to ensure service provision.

The above duties and responsibilities are intended to represent current priorities and are not meant to be a conclusive list as the role will inevitably vary and develop over time. The post-holder may from time to time be asked to undertake other reasonable duties. Any changes will be made in discussion with the post-holder in the light of service needs.

For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.