Regional Engineering Technician
Practice Plus Group
Salary: £38,000 to £45,000

Practice Plus Group is one of England’s largest independent providers of private, insured and NHS healthcare. We are passionate about what we do and believe that anyone should be able to access excellent care, whether you are paying for yourself, paying through private medical insurance, or you are an NHS patient.

We’re trusted by the NHS and have helped thousands of people just like you access excellent healthcare services. We are experts in healthcare and our breadth of expertise spans surgery, diagnostics, general practice, secure environment health, and urgent care. Our unrivalled range of services are available in our hospitals and surgical centres across the country.

We’re proud to be at the forefront of developing new and exciting ways to support the nation’s health, helping patients to maximise their wellbeing and live life to the full.

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE… MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE!

We have an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Technician to join our team in the South West working as a Regional Engineering Technician.

Are you an Engineering Technician who is looking for a role that makes a real difference to the lives of healthcare professionals and their patients?

We are looking for a specialist engineer who brings enthusiasm and energy to this exciting and varied new role.

About Practice Plus Group:
Practice Plus Group is a leading healthcare organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care and excellent patient experiences. With a network of hospitals, 111 call centres, GP out-of-hours services, prison healthcare and diagnostic services across the country, we are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of our patients.

What you’ll be doing:
You will be making sure that standards of patient care are consistently applied and maintained, as well as maintaining and enhancing customer service and satisfaction.
As part of the role, you will promote and safeguard the wellbeing and interests of all patients, employees and visitors on site.

Responsibilities:

• To manage the timely completion of work orders for planned and reactive maintenance, specialist sub-contract work and remedial work.
• Provide routine and specialised engineering maintenance and breakdown support to a regional group of named Hospital and Integrated Urgent Care sites.
• Provide technical, health, safety and environmental support & assistance as required.
• To provide training, mentoring and hands-on assistance to any additional mobile based Technicians or Engineering Assistants.
• Provide support and advice to the management team as required.
• Demonstrate a can-do attitude based on engineering standards in an environment of open and honest integrity.
• Help build and develop a strong team culture from day one.
• You comply with all relevant internal training.

What we will look for in you:

• CSCS Card at appropriate level of qualification.
• City& Guilds Part 3, ONC, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent preferably in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Time served apprenticeship in a Mechanical or Electrical biased discipline essential
• Comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety guidelines.
• Understanding of L8 Legionella ACOP within Hospital buildings
• A high level of organisation and time management skills in situations where there are sometimes conflicting priorities.
• Demonstrable fault finding techniques and ability to read detailed plans.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth, including AP qualifications to increase your renumeration based on qualification gained.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Access to a wide range of employee benefits and perks.
• The chance to make a real impact in the healthcare industry.
• Company vehicle, phone, tablet/laptop and tools

If you are interested in the role please contact Donna Larder on (phone number removed) or email directly on (url removed) for further information.