Painter/Fabric Engineer

West Park Hospital Darlington / Foss Park Hospital York

Main Duties and Responsibilities

In your role as a Painter/Fabric Engineer you will be responsible for undertaking all building fabric activities, with repairs undertaken where necessary to achieve the highest level of service for the client, reporting any defects at the time of the service visit. Build relationships with the client, answering any queries and keeping your line Manager/supervisor informed of site activities and developments. Complete all work-related documentation accurately and on time, keeping logs of inspections reports and remedial work.

Key Responsibilities

Weekly & monthly planned maintenance tasks as scheduled (fire alarm tests, water temperature recording, emergency lighting tests, etc)

Kingsway door Testing

Monthly utilities meter readings

First line response to reactive and painting repairs

Relamping of defective lighting

Minor building fabric repairs-Basic Carpentry, Carpet Tiling, Locks

Minor decorating tasks

Minor plumbing repairs

General workshop cleaning as scheduled for sites

Supporting external landscaping and cleaning as required

Maintain accurate documentation of all assigned work orders

Comply fully with Health, Safety & Environmental policies.

Provide excellent customer service to building occupants, ensuring they are made aware of work order progress in a timely manner

Proactively walk the floors, reporting any maintenance or H&S issues to the helpdesk and appropriate manager and completing good catch near miss reports

To be part of the on-call rota for both sites

Carry out overtime when approved.

Experience and Qualifications

Experience within a similar position within a maintenance environment, holding relevant qualifications e.g., time served apprenticeship, C&G or equivalent.

Full driving Licence

Know the relevance of toolbox talks, Permit to Work procedures and safe systems of working.

Capability to perform manual tasks, including manual handling, working at heights.

Good verbal and written communication and ability to use computers.

Experience in a similar position within a maintenance environment

Good Health and Safety awareness and knowledge