Mechanical Engineer

Remove radiator covers, clean radiators, light diffusers, ventilation grilles and any other general cleaning tasks as and when required. Repair ward and office based equipment. Undertake minor painting tasks as and when required. Undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade of Maintenance Craftsperson. Participate in the Estates Department out of hours on call rota to ensure that emergency repairs occurring out of normal hours are attended to. The post holder will attend and undertake mandatory training to enable the Trust to meet its obligations under its policies and legislation. Observe statutory requirements in particular those related to Health and Safety. To work in hazardous areas taking all safety measures to prevent danger, avoid injury and prevent damage to equipment. Liaise with Estates Officer regarding plant or equipment failures and to request the supply of goods and/or services as necessary for repair. Immediately notifies the Estates Officer of any deviation from the regulations. To be able to carry out all of the above without supervision. To use any allocated Trust vehicle for business purposes only (normal working hours and on call) and not for personal or private use. Keep any allocated Trust vehicle clean, tidy and roadworthy at all times.