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Mechanical Craftsperson - Birmingham
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- Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
- Permanent
- Full Time
Job Description
️💧🏥 We’re Hiring: Mechanical Craftsperson 🏥💧⚙️
📍 Birmingham
💷 Competitive Salary & Benefits
🕒 Full-Time | 37.5 Hours Per Week | Permanent
We’re looking for an experienced Mechanical Craftsperson to join a busy healthcare facilities team based in Birmingham.
🔧 This is an excellent opportunity for a technically qualified mechanical professional with experience in heating, ventilation, plumbing and water systems, ideally within a healthcare or similarly regulated environment.
The role will primarily support mental health healthcare sites, with the potential to provide engineering support across other areas of the wider contract when required.
🔧 What You’ll Be Doing:
🛠️ Carrying out a full range of Mechanical Craftsperson duties as required and directed by management.
💧 Maintaining and supporting water and mechanical systems within a healthcare environment.
🌡️ Undertaking water temperature monitoring and associated compliance activities.
🚿 Carrying out shower head cleaning and disinfection in accordance with required procedures.
🧪 Supporting TMV servicing, testing and maintenance.
🏗️ Undertaking tank visual inspections and identifying any issues requiring further action.
💨 Carrying out AHU servicing and maintenance as required.
🦠 Applying knowledge of Legionella and other waterborne pathogens to support safe and compliant water systems.
📋 Completing all required paperwork, maintenance records and documentation accurately, promptly and to the required standard.
🚨 Responding to maintenance requests and carrying out reasonable duties directed by the Technical Services Manager, Supervisor or Helpdesk.
🏥 Supporting the delivery of reliable mechanical services across a critical healthcare environment.
📊 Ensuring all works are completed in line with relevant KPIs, contractual requirements and service standards.
🚐 Driving a company vehicle when required to meet operational and service requirements.
☎️ Participating in an on-call rota to support out-of-hours service requirements.
🦺 Working safely at all times and following relevant Health & Safety, compliance and operational procedures.
👨🔧 What We’re Looking For:
🎓 NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 qualification in Heating, Ventilation and Plumbing, or equivalent.
🔧 Practical experience working as a Mechanical Craftsperson, Mechanical Engineer, Plumber or Building Services Engineer.
💧 Knowledge and practical understanding of mechanical and water systems.
🦠 Awareness and understanding of Legionella, water hygiene and waterborne pathogens.
🌡️ Experience or training in temperature monitoring and water system maintenance.
🚿 Knowledge of TMVs, shower disinfection and water hygiene procedures.
💨 Experience with AHUs and ventilation systems would be beneficial.
📋 Good understanding of maintenance documentation, compliance records and associated paperwork.
🚗 A full driving licence and willingness to drive a company vehicle when required.
☎️ Flexibility and willingness to participate in an on-call rota.
🧠 Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently.
💬 Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues, supervisors and other stakeholders.
🏥 Previous experience working within a healthcare, hospital, public sector or highly regulated environment would be advantageous.
⭐ Desirable:
✔️ Water Hygiene Training
✔️ Legionella awareness/training
✔️ TMV servicing and disinfection training
✔️ Previous experience working within a healthcare environment
✔️ Experience with AHUs and ventilation systems
✔️ Knowledge of healthcare water systems and associated compliance requirements
✔️ Experience working within a Facilities Management or Building Services environment
💼 What’s On Offer:
💷 Competitive Salary
🕒 37.5 Hours Per Week | Permanent Position
🏥 Opportunity to work within a critical healthcare environment
🌴 24 days annual leave + public holidays
🛡️ Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
🛍️ Employee discount shopping schemes across major brands and retailers
🏋️ Gym membership discounts
🚲 Cycle to Work Scheme
🌴 Holiday Purchase Scheme
🤝 2 Corporate Social Responsibility days per year
🎓 Professional qualifications, training and personalised development support
🎁 Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
👥 Access to employee networks and communities
🧠 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and access to a mental wellbeing app
📈 Excellent opportunities for learning, development and career progression
🔐 Important Requirements:
🛂 This position requires a DBS Standard check, and the successful candidate must be able to satisfy the requirements of the check.
🚗 A valid driving licence is required.
💧 Relevant Legionella/TMV/Disinfection awareness and training is required.
🎓 NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 Heating/Ventilation/Plumbing qualification is required.
⚙️ If you're an experienced Mechanical Craftsperson, Plumber or Building Services Engineer with a strong understanding of mechanical and water systems and you're looking for a permanent opportunity within a critical healthcare environment, we'd love to hear from you
📍 Birmingham
💷 Competitive Salary & Benefits
🕒 Full-Time | 37.5 Hours Per Week | Permanent
We’re looking for an experienced Mechanical Craftsperson to join a busy healthcare facilities team based in Birmingham.
🔧 This is an excellent opportunity for a technically qualified mechanical professional with experience in heating, ventilation, plumbing and water systems, ideally within a healthcare or similarly regulated environment.
The role will primarily support mental health healthcare sites, with the potential to provide engineering support across other areas of the wider contract when required.
🔧 What You’ll Be Doing:
🛠️ Carrying out a full range of Mechanical Craftsperson duties as required and directed by management.
💧 Maintaining and supporting water and mechanical systems within a healthcare environment.
🌡️ Undertaking water temperature monitoring and associated compliance activities.
🚿 Carrying out shower head cleaning and disinfection in accordance with required procedures.
🧪 Supporting TMV servicing, testing and maintenance.
🏗️ Undertaking tank visual inspections and identifying any issues requiring further action.
💨 Carrying out AHU servicing and maintenance as required.
🦠 Applying knowledge of Legionella and other waterborne pathogens to support safe and compliant water systems.
📋 Completing all required paperwork, maintenance records and documentation accurately, promptly and to the required standard.
🚨 Responding to maintenance requests and carrying out reasonable duties directed by the Technical Services Manager, Supervisor or Helpdesk.
🏥 Supporting the delivery of reliable mechanical services across a critical healthcare environment.
📊 Ensuring all works are completed in line with relevant KPIs, contractual requirements and service standards.
🚐 Driving a company vehicle when required to meet operational and service requirements.
☎️ Participating in an on-call rota to support out-of-hours service requirements.
🦺 Working safely at all times and following relevant Health & Safety, compliance and operational procedures.
👨🔧 What We’re Looking For:
🎓 NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 qualification in Heating, Ventilation and Plumbing, or equivalent.
🔧 Practical experience working as a Mechanical Craftsperson, Mechanical Engineer, Plumber or Building Services Engineer.
💧 Knowledge and practical understanding of mechanical and water systems.
🦠 Awareness and understanding of Legionella, water hygiene and waterborne pathogens.
🌡️ Experience or training in temperature monitoring and water system maintenance.
🚿 Knowledge of TMVs, shower disinfection and water hygiene procedures.
💨 Experience with AHUs and ventilation systems would be beneficial.
📋 Good understanding of maintenance documentation, compliance records and associated paperwork.
🚗 A full driving licence and willingness to drive a company vehicle when required.
☎️ Flexibility and willingness to participate in an on-call rota.
🧠 Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently.
💬 Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues, supervisors and other stakeholders.
🏥 Previous experience working within a healthcare, hospital, public sector or highly regulated environment would be advantageous.
⭐ Desirable:
✔️ Water Hygiene Training
✔️ Legionella awareness/training
✔️ TMV servicing and disinfection training
✔️ Previous experience working within a healthcare environment
✔️ Experience with AHUs and ventilation systems
✔️ Knowledge of healthcare water systems and associated compliance requirements
✔️ Experience working within a Facilities Management or Building Services environment
💼 What’s On Offer:
💷 Competitive Salary
🕒 37.5 Hours Per Week | Permanent Position
🏥 Opportunity to work within a critical healthcare environment
🌴 24 days annual leave + public holidays
🛡️ Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
🛍️ Employee discount shopping schemes across major brands and retailers
🏋️ Gym membership discounts
🚲 Cycle to Work Scheme
🌴 Holiday Purchase Scheme
🤝 2 Corporate Social Responsibility days per year
🎓 Professional qualifications, training and personalised development support
🎁 Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
👥 Access to employee networks and communities
🧠 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and access to a mental wellbeing app
📈 Excellent opportunities for learning, development and career progression
🔐 Important Requirements:
🛂 This position requires a DBS Standard check, and the successful candidate must be able to satisfy the requirements of the check.
🚗 A valid driving licence is required.
💧 Relevant Legionella/TMV/Disinfection awareness and training is required.
🎓 NVQ or City & Guilds Level 2 Heating/Ventilation/Plumbing qualification is required.
⚙️ If you're an experienced Mechanical Craftsperson, Plumber or Building Services Engineer with a strong understanding of mechanical and water systems and you're looking for a permanent opportunity within a critical healthcare environment, we'd love to hear from you