Maintenance Tech (Electrical)

Maintenance Technician (Electrical)

Wycombe Hospital, High Wycombe

Full time - 37.5 hours per week

Salary - up to £45,000.00 depending on experience plus Serco benefits.

Serco are recruiting for a Maintenance Technician (Electrical) to join our team based in Wycombe Hospital.  This role will be to provide safe and efficient maintenance of the electrical services and equipment within the hospital as directed by Estates Supervisors and Management.

About us:

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust provides nationally recognised services focusing on providing the right care, in the right place, at the right time.  Wycombe is one of the Trust's acute hospitals and its main site for planned (elective) surgery. It also provides specialist treatment for patients with heart conditions, strokes, cancer and urological conditions and has an Urgent Treatment Centre, all staffed by a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. The hospital design combines several buildings from traditional to modern facilities with a commitment to high-quality patient care. 

Serco, in providing hard FM services to part of the Trusts estate through a site-based team provides outstanding, person-centred care that is both effective and dependable. We are eager to grow this amazing team by welcoming positive and skilled individuals who are seeking opportunities in their preferred fields.

Main Accountabilities: 

• To carry out reactive repairs, fault finding, servicing commissioning and maintenance to a wide range of Services, Plant and Equipment within all areas of the Hospital as directed by Supervisors or Managers.
• Plans, schedules major interruptions, maintenance activities, co-ordinates work of contractors
• Analysis and diagnosis of faults in complex, multi-faceted equipment
• To carry out Planned Preventive Maintenance to a wide range of Plant and Equipment.
• To work in accordance with all relevant Serco Policies & Procedures, Workplace Regulations and Best Practice Guidelines.
• To take a proactive approach to the development and review of Health & Safety systems, work instructions and working practices.
• To always work in a safe and responsible manner with full regard for own and other's safety.
• To attend work in compliance with the Computerised Time & Attendance System.
• To use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required.
• To be prepared to attend work or work beyond expected finishing time in exceptional circumstances, as requested by Supervisors or Managers.
• Communicate to Supervisors or Managers unrepaired faults or defects or requirements for Spare Parts.
• To attend on-site and off-site training as required.
• To be aware of how the Technician Role influences Serco's Contract.
• Contract and the wider company objectives.
• Be prepared to take on Authorised Person Duties which could include but not limited to High Voltage, Low Voltage, Lifts, Confined spaces (All training will be provided).
• Requirement to work Monday - Friday to cover on site operational hours of 08:00 - 17:00.
• Be part of an on-call rota from 17:00 - 08:00 outside normal operating hours.

What you'll need to do the role: 

• Certificate of Higher education.
• Completion of a recognised appropriate Electrical Apprenticeship or other relevant structured Training Program
• Higher Level Certificate (HNC).
• Level 4 Certificate/Diploma/Certificate.
• Level 4 NVQ. 
• Member of appropriate technical body.
• Authorised Person Duties
• Proven experience of working in a similar environment.
• Knowledge and understanding of Electrical Building Services. 
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Must undertake Authorised Person Duties additional to salary.
• Multi-Skilled Engineer.
• Specialist Engineer.
• Approved Electrician.
• Member of appropriate technical body.

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, Simply Health Plans, 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.  We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.

By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks - SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging. 

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At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.  For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000.
 

At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the 'Ban the Box' pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on 0345 010 4000 to discuss.