Handyperson Job Description

Position Overview

Form part of a team to provide a high level of maintenance support to assist Mitie in meeting its contractual obligations. This role is working on a shift pattern (7am-3pm followed by a week of 2pm-10pm). The successful candidate will need to pass a DBS prior to starting the role. You will be entitled to a shift allowance. The role will cover predominantly the Royal Victoria Hospital but cover at Freeman hospital may be required. Both hospitals are located in Newcastle.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all day-to-day planned preventative maintenance are completed in line with our contractual obligations.
• Ensure all plant and equipment are maintained in accordance with the O&M manuals, best practice and relevant guidelines/legislation.
• Assist in supervising subcontractors and monitor SSOW, policies and procedures.
• Respond to all reactive calls in line with our contractual time scales, complete job sheets, reports and documentation as required.
• Work safely at all times in accordance with SSOW, policies and procedures.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Professional approach and image must be adhered to at all times.
• Keep all plant/rooms / services enclosures clean, tidy safe and secure.
• Undertake any ad-hoc duties that may be necessary during the course of your working shift.
• Be aware of the business continuity plan for the part of the business you work in.

Duties

• To perform any task within their experience and capability and shall include any of the under mentioned tasks.

• Carry out various minor maintenance duties.
• React to breakdown maintenance requests.
• Undertake routine plant checks.
• Undertake general cleaning duties as required.
• Assist other maintenance personnel where necessary.
• Work safely and in accordance with company Health and Safety procedures.
• Help maintain accurate estates records and plant history.
• Deal with new situations as they arise
• Pass on working knowledge as required
• Undertake training as required
  
  

General

• The post holder will have an obligation to undertake where necessary, training to ensure the level of competency is upheld
• To be fully aware of and adhere to the relevant policies and procedures.

This job description is intended as a guide to the duties and responsibilities of the post. It does not seek to define all the duties and is subject to amendment/alteration which will be made after full discussion with the post holder.