Building Support Assistant-dumfries - Dumfries, United Kingdom - Serco Plc

Serco Plc
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Building Support Assistant
Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary, Dumfries DG2 8RX
Permanent/ Full time 37.5 hours per week
Competitive salary plus benefits


Serco have an exciting role for a Building Support Assistant to join our current team based at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary.

The Building Support Assistant role will undertake works, under the guidance of the Technical Management team, technicians, and craftsman, on all aspects of engineering plant and equipment for both planned and reactive maintenance.


Main Accountabilities:

To work in accordance with the requirements of the Scottish Health Technical Memorandums (SHTM's), and other applicable legislation under the guidance of supervisors, technicians, and craftsmen
To manage own workload and a level of responsibility for Building Support Assistants
To be responsible to undertake competent based technical tasks such as Legionella remedial works to TMV's AHU filter changes, light fitting replacements, low risk-controlled isolations

To be prepared to work in hazardous areas taking all safety measures to prevent danger, avoid injury and prevent damage to equipment.

To actively participate in the operation and control of engineering planned preventative maintenance schemes.

Actively participate in the operation of the Computer Aid Facilities Management (CAFM) system labour control by completion of paperwork for all work orders, service sheets and log books or electronic logger.

Work overtime to carry out emergency repairs as required by management.
Recall to work should the need arise.
Undertake essential repair works and general maintenance activities at the request of the Senior Technician's and Site Engineer's.
To liaise with Senior Technician's and Site Engineer's regarding plant or equipment failures and observations.
Assist technicians and craftsmen with technical maintenance diagnostic fault finding and repair.
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) inspections, schedules and tasks, unsupervised where considered safe and appropriate.
Escort contractors as required.
Complete all report sheets, work orders, logbooks and test certificates as necessary.
Operates within constraints of permit to work systems.
Immediately notifies the Senior Technician's and Site Engineers of any deviation from the regulations.
Follows guidance as laid down operation and maintenance manuals.
Uses all relevant tools and equipment within safety guidelines as necessary for the completion of works.
Ensure that works are completed or communicated, even if it means working longer than the designated working hours.
Ensuring that information regarding works not completed or works required are conveyed to other members of staff.

Be responsible for all appropriate health, safety and welfare matters affecting staff in or attached to their area of work responsibility.

This will include safe systems of work, training, and safety inspections


What you'll need:

Recognised industry training (NVQ's - technical task specific) and health and safety awareness/ certification.
Experience of working within a building services maintenance environment.
Ability to work to tight deadlines in a demanding environment.
Be comfortable with occasional manual handling.
Flexible for extended working days to meet needs of the service
Confident to deal with occasional risk of dealing with dissatisfied or distressed staff, patients and visitors.
Confident to maintain verbal and written communication systems within the department/external suppliers and delivery personnel.
Perform a craft or trade function if required.
Enter technical areas of the building - roof space, plant room, confined spaces, boiler house and energy centre.
Demonstrate knowledge of safe use of equipment.
Preferably live within 30 minutes travelling time of the site.
Full clean driving license


What we offer:

Up to 6% contributory pension scheme.
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Thrive App, Simply Health Plans, Annual Leave Purchase Scheme and more.

Access to a huge range of discounts and exclusive deals such as Merlin Attractions, Mobile Phone discounts, Cinema discounts, Leisure, and Hospitality discounts.

A fantastic culture and supportive team where you'll get the chance to make a positive difference in a company passionate about diversity and inclusion.

Company discounts which include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships.

Interesting and enjoyable work.
Committed to professional and personal development with a wide range of training and coaching opportunities to expand your capabilities.

About Serco

At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services.

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