# Maintenance technician - Carpenter

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust
- **Town:** Coventry
- **Region:** Midlands
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Estates and facilities
- **Grade:** Band 5
- **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-09T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-26T08:31:10.534Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Warwickshire/Coventry/Coventry_Warwickshire_Partnership_NHS_Trust/Level_Carpenter/Level_Carpenter-v8108465
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8108465?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.covwarkpt.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

To work as a maintenance technician for Coventry & Warwickshire Partnership Trust, carrying out a skilled function for the building/fabric trades on buildings within their level of professional competence.

The post holder will also have the ability to maintain services and repairs to a full range of estates equipment within a defined area such as fire doors, anti-barricade doors and window restrictors. The work will be both routine and/or non-routine in nature, requiring the post holder to be flexible, adaptable and proactive to provide a customer focused service.

### Main duties of the job

- Complete allocated reactive tasks as required
- Ensure all PPM and routine maintenance requirements are fulfilled
- Carry out building surveys and inspections of various services
- Advise on material, equipment and systems
- Maintain building and site service records
- Highlight Health & Safety issues relating to building, mechanical control and electrical issues
- Carry out investigation and testing on fire alarm and security systems
- Complete general building/building fabric DIY works
- Liaise with external contractors and suppliers where necessary

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

In addition, the post holder will participate in the on-call rota to assist in emergency tasks such as fire alarms, heating failures, blocked drains and gritting of roads etc.

All work will be carried out to a high standard in terms of workmanship, quality, efficiency and health & safety.

The post holder will report on a day-to-day basis to the Team Leader, through to the Estates Officer and ultimately to the Head of Estates.

## Job Details

To work as a maintenance technician for Coventry & Warwickshire Partnership Trust, carrying out a skilled function for the building/fabric trades on buildings within their level of professional competence.

The post holder will also have the ability to maintain services and repairs to a full range of estates equipment within a defined area such as fire doors, anti-barricade doors and window restrictors. The work will be both routine and/or non-routine in nature, requiring the post holder to be flexible, adaptable and proactive to provide a customer focused service.

## Job Description

Complete allocated reactive tasks as required

Ensure all PPM and routine maintenance requirements are fulfilled

Carry out building surveys and inspections of various services

Advise on material, equipment and systems

Maintain building and site service records

Highlight Health & Safety issues relating to building, mechanical control and electrical issues

Carry out investigation and testing on fire alarm and security systems

Complete general building/building fabric DIY works

Liaise with external contractors and suppliers where necessary

## Responsibilities

In addition, the post holder will participate in the on-call rota to assist in emergency tasks such as fire alarms, heating failures, blocked drains and gritting of roads etc.

All work will be carried out to a high standard in terms of workmanship, quality, efficiency and health & safety.

The post holder will report on a day-to-day basis to the Team Leader, through to the Estates Officer and ultimately to the Head of Estates.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Must have experience of working in a busy maintenance organisation and understand the requirements within a care environment
- Must have experience using carpentry tools and equipment.

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Good General education eg, GCSE English and Maths
- Carpentry Level 3 or equivalent

**Desirable**

- Fire door training

### knowledge and skils

**Essential**

- Demonstrable good Carpentry skills and experiences
- Must be able and willing to work on and maintain a wide range of building services plant and equipment
- Must be able to remain focused, deal with interruptions and resume the task in hand without loss of efficiency
- Must be able to approach and action their work in a methodical and logical order
- Must be able to multi-task and work under pressure to tight deadlines

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