# Shift Maintenance Craftsperson (Electrical)

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Croydon Health Services NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
- **Town:** Thornton Heath
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Estates and facilities
- **Grade:** Band 4
- **Salary:** £33,262 - £36,027 per annum incl. of HCAS (Outer)
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (12 hour shifts. 4 days on, 4 days off, 4 nights on, 4 days off, then repeats)
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-09T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-25T09:01:24.056Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Croydon/Croydon_Health_Services_NHS_Trust/Maintenance/Maintenance-v8073108
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8073108?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.croydonhealthservices.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Shift Maintenance Craftsperson (Mechanical or Electrical based) Band 4

The Shift engineer performs work including activities which are complex and/or non-routine in electrical services. To maintain and repair the Hospital’s plant, equipment and services.  Carry out fault analysis, testing, manufacturing, replacing, isolation, modifying, inspecting, improving, installing, maintaining and repairing of all electrical services, plant and equipment in compliance with all good practice guides, operational maintenance manuals and statutory requirements. Be proactive with regard to all forms of maintenance, good site resource management and security.

This role consists of  4 days on - 4 days off - 4 nights on shift rota.

Proposed Interview Date: 17 July 2026

### Main duties of the job

To manufacture, assemble, erect, install and test new installations, services and equipment.

To undertake any duties which may be required commensurate with grade and competence as deemed necessary by the changing needs of the Trust.

Undertaking maintenance, repairs, minor improvement and capital work across the Trust as directed by management, ensuring compliance with Trust safety standards and procedures.

Undertake this role within a weekly rotating Day/Night shift system

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

***Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the role in job description and person specification***

Please note that this vacancy may close before the current listed closing date if enough suitable applications are received.

Previous applicants need not apply

## Job Details

Shift Maintenance Craftsperson (Mechanical or Electrical based) Band 4

The Shift engineer performs work including activities which are complex and/or non-routine in electrical services. To maintain and repair the Hospital’s plant, equipment and services. Carry out fault analysis, testing, manufacturing, replacing, isolation, modifying, inspecting, improving, installing, maintaining and repairing of all electrical services, plant and equipment in compliance with all good practice guides, operational maintenance manuals and statutory requirements. Be proactive with regard to all forms of maintenance, good site resource management and security.

This role consists of 4 days on - 4 days off - 4 nights on shift rota.

Proposed Interview Date: 17 July 2026

## Job Description

To manufacture, assemble, erect, install and test new installations, services and equipment.

To undertake any duties which may be required commensurate with grade and competence as deemed necessary by the changing needs of the Trust.

Undertaking maintenance, repairs, minor improvement and capital work across the Trust as directed by management, ensuring compliance with Trust safety standards and procedures.

Undertake this role within a weekly rotating Day/Night shift system

## Responsibilities

***Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the role in job description and person specification***

Please note that this vacancy may close before the current listed closing date if enough suitable applications are received.

Previous applicants need not apply

## Person Specification

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Health and Safety knowledge

**Desirable**

- Permit to work system knowledge
- HTM knowledge

### Experience

**Essential**

- Electrical/ mechaical experience

**Desirable**

- NHS experience

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Trade qualification

**Desirable**

- Proof of further learning in selected field

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 659.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10364507)
- [ai toolkit for candidates (pdf, 1.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2414)
- [chs dbs policy statement (pdf, 53.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=972)
- [map of croydon university hospital (pdf, 95.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=974)

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