You need excellent communication skills, self-motivation, ability to meet deadlines, compliance with regulations, and a valid UK driving license.

You will record maintenance activities, promote teamwork, model professional behavior, improve practices, ensure safety, mentor colleagues, and maintain records for all activities.

Engineering

Facilities Management

United Kingdom

Lincoln

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust provides a variety of acute medical services across Lincolnshire, including emergency care, elective surgery, and specialist treatments. Their ultimate mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to improve patient outcomes and enhance community health. Their purpose is to ensure accessible, effective healthcare while striving for continuous improvement in service delivery and patient satisfaction.

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United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) are seeking a number of highly motivated Estates Craftpersons (Plumbing Bias) who will be based in the Estates department at Lincoln Hospital, Lincoln. The post holder required to play a proactive part within the Estates Technical team to meet Trust objectives in a safe, cost effective, efficient manner in compliance with legislation and good practice. There is no better time to join the team at ULHT, we are developing our operational estates team in order to support the Trust on its continuous development plan, our aims and ambitions are set high and we want you to be part of the developing journey with us. Have you got the ambition to make your hospital a better place for the community? Have you got the passion about engineering? Are you wanting to learn new skills and become a true rounded engineer with skills in which some areas are only specialist in the Healthcare, if this sounds like a challenge you are looking for then apply today. We know you may be able to earn more elsewhere – but what we offer you is job security, stability, development, a strong team focused environment where you will feel a sense of belonging. Although, better than all of that, is the chance to really give something back to the NHS with the skills, knowledge, experience and attributes you have to help us achieve outstanding care personally delivered. * Ensure that maintenance activities are effectively recorded, signed and dated appropriately and evidence based. * Support and encourage multi-disciplinary working. * Encourage team working in all aspects of team focused department performance. * Provide a role model for others to emulate, working alongside colleagues and exhibiting high standards of professional behaviour. * Challenge traditional practice, seeking improved methods of task delivery which improve quality, safety and working practices. * Carry out duties in a safe, clean and effective way in accordance with Trust Policies, Procedures, Legislative guidance, and best industry practice. * Support the development of team roles through mentoring and shadowing, allowing the teams to learn from your skills. * Maintain accurate records for reactive and planned activities. Personal Skills/Qualities * Excellent Communication Skills, Written and Verbal * work on own initiative, to act independently and seek advice as necessary within the parameters of the expected work activities Able to plan, organise and manage own work activities. * Comply with relevant policies, guidance and statutory regulations. * Able to work to agreed timescales * Able to Drive and have a Valid full UK driving Licence or applicable UK approved Driving Licence United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS Trust in the country. We provide acute hospital care for the people of Lincolnshire from our sites in Lincoln, Boston and Grantham and also deliver services from community hospitals and centres in Louth, Gainsborough, Spalding and Skegness. The Trust primarily serves the 757,000 residents of Lincolnshire which is one of the fastest-growing populations in England providing a comprehensive range of hospital based medical, surgical, paediatric, obstetric and gynaecological services; delivered by circa 7,800 highly trained staff and volunteers. ULHT can take many positives from the way it managed through the COVID pandemic. We need to build on what has been achieved to address the legacy for our staff and patients. The post holder will become part of the Estates Operational Maintenance Team within the Estates and Facilities Directorate, at the heart of driving forward the Trust visions, values and maintenance strategies supporting our clinical objectives for our patients and local communities. We offer a range of impressive benefits and are based in Lincolnshire, a great county with excellent housing, schools and transport links. Please take a look at the link provided BeInLincolnshire to see the many benefits that living in Lincolnshire has to offer. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Paul Greasley Job title: Estates Manager Email address: paul.greasley@ulh.nhs.uk

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) are seeking a number of highly motivated Estates Craftpersons (Plumbing Bias) who will be based in the Estates department at Lincoln Hospital, Lincoln. The post holder required to play a proactive part within the Estates Technical team to meet Trust objectives in a safe, cost effective, efficient manner in compliance with legislation and good practice.There is no better time to join the team at ULHT, we are developing our operational estates team in order to support the Trust on its continuous development plan, our aims and ambitions are set high and we want you to be part of the developing journey with us. Have you got the ambition to make your hospital a better place for the community? Have you got the passion about engineering? Are you wanting to learn new skills and become a true rounded engineer with skills in which some areas are only specialist in the Healthcare, if this sounds like a challenge you are looking for then apply today.We know you may be able to earn more elsewhere – but what we offer you is job security, stability, development, a strong team focused environment where you will feel a sense of belonging. Although, better than all of that, is the chance to really give something back to the NHS with the skills, knowledge, experience and attributes you have to help us achieve outstanding care personally delivered. * Ensure that maintenance activities are effectively recorded, signed and dated appropriately and evidence based. * Support and encourage multi-disciplinary working. * Encourage team working in all aspects of team focused department performance. * Provide a role model for others to emulate, working alongside colleagues and exhibiting high standards of professional behaviour. * Challenge traditional practice, seeking improved methods of task delivery which improve quality, safety and working practices. * Carry out duties in a safe, clean and effective way in accordance with Trust Policies, Procedures, Legislative guidance, and best industry practice. * Support the development of team roles through mentoring and shadowing, allowing the teams to learn from your skills. * Maintain accurate records for reactive and planned activities.      Personal Skills/Qualities * Excellent Communication Skills, Written and Verbal * work on own initiative, to act independently and seek advice as necessary within the parameters of the expected work activities Able to plan, organise and manage own work activities. * Comply with relevant policies, guidance and statutory regulations. * Able to work to agreed timescales * Able to Drive and have a Valid full UK driving Licence or applicable UK approved Driving Licence      United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS Trust in the country. We provide acute hospital care for the people of Lincolnshire from our sites in Lincoln, Boston and Grantham and also deliver services from community hospitals and centres in Louth, Gainsborough, Spalding and Skegness.The Trust primarily serves the 757,000 residents of Lincolnshire which is one of the fastest-growing populations in England providing a comprehensive range of hospital based medical, surgical, paediatric, obstetric and gynaecological services; delivered by circa 7,800 highly trained staff and volunteers.ULHT can take many positives from the way it managed through the COVID pandemic. We need to build on what has been achieved to address the legacy for our staff and patients. The post holder will become part of the Estates Operational Maintenance Team within the Estates and Facilities Directorate, at the heart of driving forward the Trust visions, values and maintenance strategies supporting our clinical objectives for our patients and local communities.We offer a range of impressive benefits and are based in Lincolnshire, a great county with excellent housing, schools and transport links. Please take a look at the link provided BeInLincolnshire to see the many benefits that living in Lincolnshire has to offer.For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Paul Greasley Job title: Estates Manager Email address: paul.greasley@ulh.nhs.uk

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