st georges nhs trust

Mechanical Craftsperson | St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

St George's University SW17 0QT

Key information

Pay
£34,186 - £37,389 p.a. pro rata inclusive of HCAS (Inner)
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
12 Aug 2026
Closing date
11 Sep 2026

About this role

The Mechanical Craftsperson is crucial in maintaining and repairing mechanical systems at St George’s Hospital. The role involves diagnosing faults, performing planned and reactive maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety standards to provide a safe and operational environment.

The Mechanical Craftsperson diagnoses and repairs mechanical and plumbing faults, performs maintenance tasks, and supports the operation of HVAC, water safety, and medical gas systems. The role includes using control systems, developing risk assessments, and providing technical support to contractors.

St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is dedicated to delivering high-quality healthcare services.

The Estates & Facilities Division ensures safe, attractive, and operational environments. Staff are encouraged to engage in continuous professional development and embody the Trust’s values of excellence, kindness, responsibility, and respect.

Reporting to the Mechanical Supervisor/Technician, the Mechanical Craftsperson is responsible for maintaining mechanical systems, including HVAC, water safety, and medical gas services.

Key duties include performing fault diagnosis, planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and supporting capital projects. The role also involves maintaining accurate records and providing technical support to staff and contractors.

This advert closes on Wednesday 26 Aug 2026