Band 4 Electrical Craftsperson - EstatesinBirminghaminBirminghamPUBLISHED MON 14 OCT 2024
The position emphasises the importance of safety and compliance with established protocols, and the successful candidate will use diagnostic and hand tools to complete their work. Additionally, they will support the Electrical Supervisor, ensure proper reporting of issues, and undergo fire safety training regularly. Overall, this role is crucial for maintaining the reliability and safety of the hospital's electrical systems and infrastructure.
The role will involve performing unsupervised work including activities that may be demanding and/ or non-routine. The jobholder will be responsible for testing maintenance and fault finding on all electrical engineering plant, equipment and services including but not limited to : Electrical distribution, Lighting Installations, Fire Detection and suppression systems, Water pumping and pressure boosting, Ventilation and air conditioning, Medical Vacuum and compressed air plants, Standby generator installations, Nurse call systems, Security systems, UPS systems, CCTV systems, Data and communication systems and Pneumatic Post Tube system.
To undertake all work activities as requested by the Electrical Supervisor/Team leader. To work in accordance with Trust safety rules and procedures at all times.
To actively participate in the operation and control of engineering PPMs.
To liaise with the Electrical Supervisor regarding plant failures, or deviations to regulations.
At all times when on duty or on call, to carry Trust communication devices.
Undertake fault finding on complex electrical distribution, lighting, fire detection, air conditioning, standby generator, nurse call, security, UPS, CCTV, data, communications or other critical systems and equipment. Using cause and effect analysis and detailed examination to gain a solution.
Interprets and follows detailed electrical circuit drawings and specifications for a range of building services.
Acts as 'Competent Person' within the meaning of HTM06- 02 when carrying out maintenance duties on Low Voltage Systems and reports directly to the 'Authorised Person' when performing such duties.
Uses all relevant diagnostic, and hand tools within safety guidelines as necessary for the completion of works.
Provide training, technical advice and support to maintenance assistants.
Ensure that all accidents, incidents, near misses are reported to a manager in accordance with Trust policy.
Observe all fire precautions, undertake fire training as laid down in the Trust's standing orders and attend Fire Lectures at least once a year.
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