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Maintenance Assistant Jobs in Wrightington, England, United Kingdom at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust

Title: Maintenance Assistant

Company: Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust

Location: Wrightington, England, United Kingdom

The Estates & Facilities Division provides a wide range of operational estates repair / maintenance, minor works and capital project services across the Trust’s sites. An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Maintenance Assistant ideally with a trade background or similar to assist both our Directly Employed Labour (DEL) workforce trade operatives and external contractors in the maintenance and repair of the Trust’s built environment.

This is a permanent position for 30 hours per week and the standard working hours are Monday- Thursday 8am- 4pm. To fulfil the needs of this post, the post holder may be required to work overtime as required by the needs of the service and it may also be necessary to return to work at short notice to cover such emergencies as may develop outside normal working hours.

Please note that this vacancy may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received. We encourage interested candidates to apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

The post holder will be responsible for the basic maintenance and repair of electrical and/or mechanical equipment, site facilities and building fabric.

The post holder will have an awareness of current working practices in an engineering and building environment.

GCSE Maths & English or equivalent and N.V.Q Level 2 (Maintenance Operation) or relevant trade qualifications are required and experience in building maintenance or electrical / mechanical maintenance would be an advantage.

Any experience or other suitable training such as CSCS card holder or legionella awareness, to ensure a safe and pleasant environment for clients, visitors and staff will also be an advantage.

Willing to undertake further training to enhance and develop your skills and knowledge.

Choose Well – Choose WWL

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are the proud providers of acute hospital and community services to the people of the Wigan Borough and surrounding areas. At WWL, we value our staff believing that ‘happy staff, makes for happy patients’. We have a recognised track record in staff engagement and living our values.

  • People at the Heart
  • Listen and Involve
  • Kind and Respectful
  • ONE Team

WWL are committed to placing the patient at the heart of everything we do, and in the provision of safe, effective care that acknowledges and ensures dignity. We are seeking to recruit people who share our values and beliefs.

At WWL we value the benefits a rich and diverse workforce brings to our community and therefore welcome applications from all sections of society.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Neil Butler Job title: Operational Estates Manager Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 03007076200

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