Job overview
Closing Date: 27.07.26
Shortlisting to take place after closing date: commencing 28.07.26
Interview expected to take place in the week following shortlisting: commencing 03.08.26
We are looking to recruit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician to join the Estates Maintenance Team.
The post holder will be expected to carry out both routine and complex maintenance requests in an efficient and effective manner to support successful delivery of a customer focused estate maintenance service for the Foundation Trust.
Main duties of the job
The postholder will be expected to:
- Apply their skills to service, test, diagnose, repair and calibrate advanced mechanical & electrical systems, plant and equipment, deal with new situations as they arise and pass on knowledge to others.
- Undertake a multi-skilled role to carry out maintenance, repairs and inspection of building, mechanical and electrical services, associated systems, plant and equipment in accordance with relevant standards and operational procedures.
- Work rotational shifts to cover sickness and annual leave of Chargehand Technicians, which ensures 24 hour on site cover.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information before applying for this role.
Person specification
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work as a team player or on own initiative.
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of what the NHS Constitution means to you, and your responsibilities to the public, patients and colleagues.
- Demonstrate continual professional development and willing to undertake occupational training courses in order to fulfil and develop the duties of the post
Experience
Essential
- Basic computer skills
- Previously worked within a maintenance environment.
Desirable
- Have an understanding of the operational procedures and safe working practices of major items of plant and systems such as: - Steam raising plant & associated systems. - Steam and condense systems. - Heating and domestic water services. - Ventilation plant and associated systems. - Low voltage electrical distribution system and switchgear. - Emergency standby generating plant. - Fire alarm and detection systems. - Lighting systems (including emergency lighting.) - Lifts. - Nurse call system
- Have an awareness of the operational procedures and safe working practices of major items of plant and systems, such as: - Gas distribution system. - Sterilisation and decontamination equipment. - Medical gas pipeline system and associated plant. - Diesel Oil systems. - Building Management System (BMS) - Security System.
- Knowledge and experience of health & safety
Qualifications
Essential
- Must have completed a recognised apprenticeship such as EITB, CITB or similar, approved apprenticeship scheme
- City & Guilds – Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Desirable
- Must have completed an appropriate multi-skilling course to City & Guilds level or equivalent, or must have appropriate multi-skilling experience.
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This advert is for Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician with Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Bradford, North East and Yorkshire, England. It is listed as a Band 4 Estates and facilities role. The advertised salary is £28,392 - £31,157 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 27 Jul 2026.
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