Plumber

• Applying for :- Plumber
• Type of availability :- Temporary
• Shift Patterns :- Monday -Friday ,8-4 PM
• Shift Hours:- 37.5 hours/Week
• Trust:- South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
• Department: (deactivated )A&C Capital Works Project
• Placement End Date :- On going(Subject to review) (Possibly could be extended by the Trust)
• Available from : ASAP
• Notice period :- None.
• Band/Pay rate: Band 4 , £18.39 per hour /HR
• Placement Ref: 82209

Job Description

Are you an experienced site plumber that can assist your local NHS Services in delivering essential estates maintenance to their complex of Trust buildings and Hard FM installations?

If so the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust wants to hear from you!

Overview

SLAM is currently looking for an experienced Plumbers/Fitters to join their busy team at Bethlem Hospital. As a Fitter Plumber, you'll need a solid understanding of estates plumbing systems, such as heating systems, boilers, and related components. Your responsibilities will include performing legionella checks, servicing thermostatic mixing valves, inspecting calorifiers and monitoring temperatures in accordance with the Approved Code of Practice (L8 & HTM).

You'll work both independently and collaboratively within a team. The right applicants will be people who are enthusiastic, physically fit, and have knowledge of controls for fault finding. There are four main hospital sites, including community premises. Applicants should be able to organize their work, manage parts and materials efficiently, and carry out tasks safely and neatly.

Key responsibilities include:

• Undertake compliance monitoring, planned preventative maintenance or emergency work as required by the Trust.
• Understand the workings of engineering services and systems in NHS/Trust premises. Ensuring that they are compliant, maintained to a high standard and that all plant and equipment are utilised in a safe and efficient manner.
• Provide a maintenance service to all Trust buildings, off site properties and be able to work unsupervised. Have a flexible approach to the work and be able to work beyond the normal hours of duty if required and to carry out other tasks from other disciplines should circumstances so dictate.
• Ensure work undertaken is completed in a timely manner and that appropriate records are updated through the requisite system.
• This role will include driving between trust properties in a safe and timely manner adhering to trust policies.

You’ll have the following skills/experience:

• NVQ 2 Plumbing certificate
• Knowledge of domestic and commercial heating, boilers, and associated components.
• Competent in the installation of copper, plastic, and iron pipework.
• Full Driving licence (desirable)
• This role may require you to show evidence of vocational level 3 qualification or at least 2 years relevant experience.