Electrician

At Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary, we have a fantastic opportunity for an Electrician to join the team on a full-time basis. In this role you will provide safe and efficient maintenance of the electrical services and equipment within Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary as directed by Management, having the ability work as a team member and autonomously.,

• To carry out multi-skilled maintenance tasks within capability, experience and training
• To work in accordance with the requirements of the Scottish Health Technical Memorandums (SHTM's)as required
• To actively participate in the operation and control of building fabric/ engineering planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schemes
• Use handheld electronic technology to provide feedback of information to the Computer Aided Facilities Management system (CAFM) which will ensure the estates department is executing and, verifying its contractual duties
• At all times to carry communication devices (Phones. Handheld devices) to facilitate immediate response to emergencies as part of the Emergency Response Team
• To be prepared to work in high risk, and challenging areas ensuring all safety measures to prevent danger, avoid injury and prevent damage to equipment are fully implemented
• Ensure that works are completed or communicated, even if it means working longer than the designated working hours to do so
• Work overtime to carry out emergency repairs as required by management
• Provide cover for maintenance technicians shift cover and on-call as required
• Undertake essential repair works, planned preventative maintenance, calibration and fault diagnostics at the request of Senior Technician to building and engineering assets
• To liaise with Site Engineer and Senior Technicians regarding plant or equipment failures and to request the supply of goods and/or services as necessary
• Undertake fault-finding on engineering services and equipment
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance inspections, validation and calibration tests in accordance with Scottish Health Technical Memorandums (SHTM's) and other applicable legislation and work instructions
• Complete all report sheets, work orders and test certificates as necessary
• Use handheld electronic technology to provide feedback of information required by the computer aided facilities management system CAFM to assist the estates department in carrying out its duties
• Immediately notifies the Senior Technician and Site Engineers of any deviation from the regulations
• Follow detailed engineering drawings, schedules, programmes of work and specifications
• Uses all relevant tools and equipment within safety guidelines as necessary for the completion of works
• Undertakes inspection and commissioning tests for the installation and issues the appropriate completion certificates clearly signed off and dated
• To work and ensure those carrying out tasks operate to the Scottish Health Technical Memorandums (SHTM's) as an appointed Competent Person for Serco where stipulated
• Be able to undertake Authorised Person, Skilled Person, Competent Person roles and responsibilities for disciplines as required
The post holder will be responsible for all appropriate health, safety and welfare matters affecting staff in or attached to their area of work responsibility. This will include safe systems of work, training and safety inspections.

We are in search of skilled and knowledgeable professionals who are looking for a stable career in a customer focused environment and a great team player.,
• Completion of a recognised appropriate Electrical Apprenticeship and trained to approved electrician or appropriate City & Guilds and or BTEC certification
• Knowledge and understanding of Electrical Building Services
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Experience of working in a healthcare environmental is desirable but not essential
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• IT skills
• Ability to work to tight deadlines in a demanding environment
• Be able to provide technical advice and support to Trainees, Apprentices, Building Support Assistants and subcontracted service providers
• Be Competent Person in one or more disciplines
• Have a clear understanding of the related requirements of the role within current Health and Safety guidance
• Have experience of and completed suitable and relevant Customer Care Service training and service
• Experience of Quality systems and the delivery of excellent customer service
• Understand Fire Safety awareness in the workplace and its requirements
Additional features of the role:
• Occasional manual handling
• Computer and keyboard skills obtained through experience and practice.
• Extended working days to meet needs of the service
• Occasional risk of dealing with dissatisfied or distressed staff, patients, and visitors
• Frequent walking
• Maintain verbal and written communication systems within the department, external suppliers and delivery personnel.
• Motivate and develop staff engaged in the service.
• Regular changes to daily routine
• Able to use own initiative in problem solving on day-to-day issues
• Understanding of customer care and experience of managing the client relationship
  
  Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary is a leading healthcare facility dedicated to providing exceptional medical services in the Dumfries and Galloway region. Opened in 2017, the hospital includes various specialised units, such as emergency care, surgical departments, maternity services and mental health support, staffed by a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. The hospital design emphasises accessibility, patient comfort and environmental sustainability, combining modern facilities with a commitment to high-quality patient care., About Serco
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks - SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.


• Salary: Salary package up to £36,225 available with annual reviews. Additional payments up to £2,000 available for AP/CP responsibilities.
• Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme. Matched to 12%
• Holidays: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Training and development: We offer a wide range of learning opportunities with over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression.
• Wellbeing: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, BUPA Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, Simplyhealth cash plans to claim back money towards healthcare costs, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres.
• Discounts: Save across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel.
• ShareSave scheme: Helps you save regularly with the choice to buy Serco shares at a discount at the end of your savings period.
• Employee networks: Dedicated networks where colleagues can come together to find support, share challenges, discuss ideas, network and be part of a community.
• Charity: Support a charity or organisation with a paid volunteering day each year. You can also choose to donate to your favourite charity tax-free, through our Payroll Giving Scheme.