Rydon Maintenance have an excellent opportunity for Mobile Multi Skilled Maintenance Operative (Plumbing bias) to join our team.
Rydon Maintenance Ltd provides hard facilities management services across the NHS on a unique partnering agreement basis. We look after a growing number of healthcare buildings for NHS Trusts, residential homes and educational facilities. Using the latest technology we ensure properties are well maintained, efficient and fit for purpose.
Job Purpose
As Maintenance Operative/Plumber you will be required to undertake scheduled Planned Maintenance (PPM's) and reactive repairs across a number of NHS healthcare sites. The patch covers an area between Salisbury and Swindon.
Key Responsibilities Include;
- Reactive maintenance on plumbing systems, associated plant and equipment icluding but not limited to radiators, valves, TMV's, toilets, showers, etc across the sites.
- Weekly/monthly PPM's such as water temperature checks.
- Other building fabric repairs dependent on relevant experience.
- Carry out all works within agreed timescales and to the highest standards, ensuring that you comply with current regulations and contract specifications.
- Use the provided handheld PDA to receive jobs, complete risk assessments, and close jobs in real time.
- Provide regular out-of-hours cover on a rota system (which offers the opportunity to increase your earnings and be involved in additional urgent repairs)
What we can offer you;
- Competitive Starting Salary
- Company van and fuel card
- Holiday Entitlement: 25 days per annum
- Holiday Purchase Scheme: Buy up to an additional 5 days holiday
- Pension Scheme: 4% contributory.
- On call Allowance and Overtime paid per call
- Eyecare vouchers and free Flu Vaccinations
- Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare
- 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it.
- Wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work.
- Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services.
- Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes.
- Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire.
- Opportunities for you to progress your career across the business
Experience Required
- Previous relevant experience in the maintenance of buildings is essential, ideally within the NHS. This experience might have been gained working directly for the NHS, or a maintenance contractor providing services within the NHS. We will also consider candidates with experience of maintaining other commercial properties.(this could be leisure centres, schools, supermarkets etc).
- Recognised Level 2 or 3 qualification in Plumbing such as City and Guilds/NVQ or having completed a formal apprenticeship or craft equivalent
- Solid Health & Safety awareness
- Experience of using a handheld device (PDA)
- A full UK driving licence is required (no more than 6 points)
Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post.
To apply online, please use the 'apply for this job link' at the top of this page.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £33,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Swindon SN5 7DL