Estates Officer - Oldham, United Kingdom - Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

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Oldham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

This is a fast-moving department with high demands and quick reactive responses required.

The laundry department operates several shifts throughout the week, although has limited opening at the weekend and so routinely working will be Monday to Friday.

Duties will involve preventative maintenance, fault finding, repairs and occasional installation work on laundry process plant & equipment.

Maintain effective control within the allocated resources and ensure delivery of cost-effective services in accordance with current best practice.

Responsible for managing laundry engineers and contractors and specialist contractors undertaking a variety of complex work in the health environment.

You should have an electrical engineering background and experience, be able to carry out your duties with the minimum of supervision as a hands-on worker

Duties will involve preventative maintenance, fault finding, repairs and occasional installation work on laundry process plant & equipment.

You may also be required to provide on-call cover to the laundry.

Using your own initiative, knowledge and experience, quantifying, and installing specialist mechanical services, engineering plant and equipment in accordance with current guidance and legislation.

Carry out statutory inspections and testing on engineering plant and equipment, and complete necessary documentation.

Monitor temperatures using handheld data collection device, diagnose faults, recalibrate and carry out repairs to steam gauges, boiler controls and washers, sterilisers and washer disinfectors.

Oldham Care Organisation is part of the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. The place where the world's first IVF baby was delivered, Oldham is a town of pioneering firsts.

Today, Oldham is responsible for delivering a range of acute and community health services across the local area and at The Royal Oldham Hospital.

As a designated major trauma unit for Greater Manchester and one of only three vascular centres in Greater Manchester, Oldham is a specialist hospital for acute surgery and provides state-of-the-art onsite pathology services to the North West.