AddressFull time (45 hours) | site location (60% Manningtree, 40% client hospital sites)
Vanguard Healthcare Solutions is a fast-growing company. We are a UK-based, privately owned, international provider of infrastructure and clinical services supporting healthcare clients worldwide. Vanguard Healthcare Solutions was established in 1999.
Our purpose-designed and built mobile and modular facilities provide our clients with new or replacement healthcare spaces including operating theatres, endoscopy suites and sterilisation and diagnostic departments. As part of our solution to our clients we also support them with clinical teams and equipment for our facilities.
We are looking for a Maintenance and Installation Technician to join our Operations Team, based at Manningtree, Essex.
Key responsibilities:
- Planned maintenance works on units at our Manningtree yard to prepare them to go back on contract
- Infrequently undertaking reactive maintenance for units that require repairs on hospital sites
- Working as part of a team under the Project Manager, supporting with the delivery and Installation of our units on hospital sites
- Working as part of a team under the Project Manager, supporting the decommissioning and transportation of out units back to the maintenance yard
- Supporting specialist contractors with works on units in the maintenance yard or units out on hospital sites
- To occasionally undertake the role of escort driver, to assist in the safe delivery of mobile units to the client hospital site
- To support the Maintenance Manager with any other tasks as appropriate
Benefits:
- 5 weeks annual leave per year (April – March) + UK bank holidays
- Life assurance
- Company pension
- Healthcare cash plan
- Professional memberships reimbursed
Requirements:
- An experienced tradesperson in a discipline such as fabrication, coachworks, plumbing, electrical, building or construction
- Experience in engineering, construction, or any other technical and practical based industry
- Ability to undertake various maintenance tasks in a workshop environment, as well as out on site
- Technical problem-solving skills and ability to improvise and adapt
- Driving license and willingness to travel.
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to establish and build professional relationships quickly
- High level of integrity and confidentiality
- Ability to manage own workload and prioritise activity accordingly
For more information or to apply for this opportunity, submit your CV and covering letter, including salary expectations to: careers@vanguardhealthcare.co.uk
We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join our team.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £36,504.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Experience:
- Maintenance: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
