Maintenance Estates Technician
Maintenance Estates Technician
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Job Description
An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance & Estates Technician to be a part of our incredibly vital Estates team ensuring Helen & Douglas House continues to be a world class environment to receive care as well as to work shop and volunteer.
Working closely with the Head of Facilities and Operations and colleagues in the Estates Team you will be part of a team carrying out maintenance work on the Oxford Hospice site as well as within our 25 shops. The role will involve responsibilities for the daytoday maintenance as which includes repairs planned preventative maintenance and refurbishments.
The successful candidate must enjoy being innovative with solutions working autonomously and motivated to provide an efficient service that will benefit to all our children guests families volunteers customers and staff in supporting the maintenance and upkeep of our property portfolio.
Skills we are looking for:
Proven ability to engage others and communicate using various methods along with excellent interpersonal skills.
Proven experience in maintenance and skilled in using power and hand tools.
Experience in any of the following: Plumbing Electrical Carpentry Engines/Generators Mechanical Painting & Decorating
Awareness (although training will be provided) of: Electricity at work regulations provision & use of work equipment regulations LPG regulations Legionella & standing water working at height regulations and working in confined spaces.
Professional flexible and committed to going above and beyond the remit of the role to achieve and exceed quality.
Maintain an awareness of health welfare and safety issues affecting colleagues patients visitors customers and themselves reporting any accidents or fault in line with organisational policy.
This role is will require travel to our shops and therefore the postholder must be able to drive in order to discharge the duties of the role.
The Company
Helen & Douglas House is a registered hospice charity based in Oxford providing palliative respite endoflife and bereavement care to lifelimited children and their families.
We foster a climate where team members feel able to openly question debate and appropriately challenge their own and the practice of others; as such we welcome new ideas and strive to constantly improve our delivery of care to our patients.
The Benefits
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
