# Plumbing & Heating Engineer (Mechanical Craftsperson)+ RRP £3,276.96 > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/plumbing-and-heating-engineer-mechanical-craftsperson-rrp-pound327696/814c3235-312c-48b4-a45a-3561acbe0ef0 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/plumbing-and-heating-engineer-mechanical-craftsperson-rrp-pound327696/814c3235-312c-48b4-a45a-3561acbe0ef0.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Norwich - **Region:** East of England - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Estates and facilities - **Grade:** Band 2 - **Salary:** £28,392 - £31,157 gross per annum + RRP £3276.96 (paid pro rata per calendar month) - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time, Flexible working, 37.5 hours per week (37.5 hours per week) - **Closing date:** 2026-06-28T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-15T13:01:50.137Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Norfolk/Bury_St_Edmunds/Norfolk_Suffolk_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Mechanical_Craftsperson/Mechanical_Craftsperson-v8042347 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8042347?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.nsft.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Plumber / Heating Engineer (Mechanical Craftsperson) – Suffolk Based at Bury St Edmunds Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) are looking for a skilled Plumber/Heating Engineer to join our existing multi-disciplinary professional maintenance team in providing a safe environment for all service users, staff and visitors across our Suffolk & Norfolk sites. Being based in Bury St Edmunds The successful candidate would be flexible, enthusiastic, self-motivated and confident in being part of a team that provides a comprehensive maintenance service in a unique varied environment and ideally Gas Safe Registered, however this is not essential as we will support and provide relevant training for the right person. Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing their experiences and learning from each other. ### Main duties of the job Duties & Responsibilities Associated with this role include but are not limited to: - Providing a comprehensive service to include all aspects of planned, routine and reactive maintenance - The repair and maintenance of a wide range of mechanical services and equipment on site - Fault finding and diagnosis - Routine inspections to ensure our estate is safe and fully compliant - Ensuring all work is performed in accordance with the requirements of Health & Safety and other relevant legislation - You will be required to participate as a member of the On-Call Team providing an emergency out of hours service on a rotational basis ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY! Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs * Previous applicants need not apply * ## Job Details Plumber / Heating Engineer (Mechanical Craftsperson) – Suffolk Based at Bury St Edmunds Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) are looking for a skilled Plumber/Heating Engineer to join our existing multi-disciplinary professional maintenance team in providing a safe environment for all service users, staff and visitors across our Suffolk & Norfolk sites. Being based in Bury St Edmunds The successful candidate would be flexible, enthusiastic, self-motivated and confident in being part of a team that provides a comprehensive maintenance service in a unique varied environment and ideally Gas Safe Registered, however this is not essential as we will support and provide relevant training for the right person. Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing their experiences and learning from each other. ## Job Description Duties & Responsibilities Associated with this role include but are not limited to: Providing a comprehensive service to include all aspects of planned, routine and reactive maintenance The repair and maintenance of a wide range of mechanical services and equipment on site Fault finding and diagnosis Routine inspections to ensure our estate is safe and fully compliant Ensuring all work is performed in accordance with the requirements of Health & Safety and other relevant legislation You will be required to participate as a member of the On-Call Team providing an emergency out of hours service on a rotational basis ## Responsibilities Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY! Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs * Previous applicants need not apply * ## Person Specification ### Skills **Essential** - Ability to work at height using ladders/ scaffolding, access platforms and in confined spaces ### Experience **Essential** - Two years experience having demonstrated high technical verstility and flexability **Desirable** - Experience of working in a mental health or secure services hospital environment ### Qualifications **Essential** - Recognised and registered CITB or EITB minimum three year apprenticeship in plumbing/mechanical engineering AND/OR City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering Parts 1, 2 & 3 or Plumbing NVQ 1, 2 & 3 OR BTEC, ONC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent - Full UK driving licence for ability to drive Trust vehicles **Desirable** - BTEC, ONC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent - Accredited Certificate Scheme (ACS) Gas Qualified ## Documents - [mechanical craftsperson (pdf, 376.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10330917) - [reasonable adjustments - nsft (pdf, 197.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2863) - [values based recruitment – candidates guide (pdf, 360.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1028) ## 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.