We currently have an exciting new opportunity for an experienced and hands on Multi Skilled Maintenance Site Supervisor for our NHS healthcare site in Liskeard, Cornwall.
Rydon has established a strong reputation for the quality within our maintenance division with a particular focus on NHS Hard Facilities Management - consisting of responsive repairs as well as planned/preventative maintenance. For over 40 years, we've recruited talented and innovative people to maintain homes, schools, hospitals, student accommodation and more. We combine a personal touch with outstanding technical expertise to deliver award-winning, quality facilities for local communities with a commitment from people who are passionate about what they do.
Job Purpose
As Supervisor you will be hands-on performing daily site maintenance duties as part of our responsive repairs and PPM (planned and preventative maintenance) programme which depending on your trade background and experience will involve a multi skilled/trade element where you will get the chance to be involved with plumbing, electrical/mechanical, carpentry, ironmongery and more.
In addition to day to day maintenance duties, the preferred candidate will act as focal point for external contractors organising and arranging planned maintenance visits where necessary. You will also manage site files ensuring that statutory and technical compliance and safety, health and environmental policies and procedures are met on site.
This position would suit an experienced Supervisor or if you are a multi skilled maintenance engineer and looking for career progression whilst remaining hands on.
The position is based at Liskeard Community Hospital, which is a busy inpatient hospital facility. The role is primarily in place to ensure that we deliver a quality maintenance service to our client and will be based on a single site split across two wards - the Oak Ward and the Willow Ward.
Normal working hours are 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday and you'll also participate in an on-call rota system (which offers the opportunity to increase your earnings and be involved in additional urgent repairs).
What we can offer you;
- A competitive starting salary
- 25 days holiday with the ability to increase up to 30 days.
- An on call allowance and overtime paid for call out.
- Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services.
- Company pension, life assurance and income protection.
- Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness and DenPlan.
- Health and wellness benefits such as free flu vaccinations, access to an Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme, BUPA Health & Wellbeing Plans, access to our Health and Wellbeing portal with an extensive range of advice and resources and much much more!
- Full training, ongoing coaching and support.
By joining Rydon, you become part of a talented, dedicated team of maintenance engineers who are passionate about supporting the NHS and its people in their vital work and you will play an important role in ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for staff and service users.
This is an excellent opportunity for a varied role combining site supervisory and maintenance duties.
Experience Required
The preferred candidate will have previous experience as a Maintenance Operative. Ideally your experience will have been gained supporting NHS clients however, candidates with good commercial experience (ie hotels, schools, supermarkets etc) that can be translated to the NHS will also be considered.
You should be familiar and competent in managing and maintaining statutory compliance. You will have a technical knowledge of M&E building services maintenance and of Health & Safety procedures in daily site operation.
Please note a full UK driving license will be required.
If you have the above experience, we would strongly encourage you to apply.
Additional Information
As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits.
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.
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