The closing date for this job has now passed.

Job reference: 062249
Salary: Band 4 (£23,709 - £25,982)
Job closing date: 05/09/2021
Job Type: Support Services
Location: Raigmore Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 22/07/2021
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
Department: Estates Department

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Recruitment and retention premium (RRP) of approx £3744 per annum

A vacancy has arisen for a Maintenance Craftsperson Electrician within the Estates Department of NHS Highland.  The successful applicants will be required to carry out maintenance and repair of building services, plant and equipment within Raigmore Hospital and across the Inverness Community areas. A current driving licence is essential.

Applicants must have served a recognised electrical apprenticeship and have appropriate experience  in the maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment, preferably within a health care environment, however relevant experience in other industries is also considered advantageous. Experience in heating services, boiler plant, pumps and ventilation systems would also be advantageous. 

Applicants must be able to work as part of a team, without supervision, often on remote sites.  After suitable familiarisation and training, availability for, and participation in, the on-call rota is also a requirement.

The post is eligible for a Recruitment & Retention Premia (RRP) of approx £3744, on call allowance and enhanced rates for call outs in addition to the basic salary.

A flexible approach to work is essential as variations to the standard working week may be necessary, to provide shift cover and the level of service required.

Informal enquiries to:  Lewis Smith, Maintenance Supervisor, Tel:  07788 568271

Closing date for completed Applications:  5th September 2021

Please note that we are unable to accept late applications

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