Mechanical Facilities Technician

Postaladdress Uk, Basingstoke, Hampshire

Mechanical Facilities Technician

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Postaladdress Uk, Basingstoke, Hampshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 23 Apr | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: dba3b4f513c44489a1ba9000b07effd7

Location ref: Basingstoke, Hampshire

Full Job Description

We are seeking a reliable and mechanically minded Boiler House Operative to join our on-site team at Basingstoke Hospital. This is a hands-on role involving the day-to-day operation, monitoring, and maintenance of critical boiler plant systems to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant performance. You will work as part of a small, dedicated team of two, sharing responsibility for maintaining continuous operation of the boiler house.,

  • Carry out daily statutory and regulatory checks within the boiler house
  • Monitor and maintain:
  • 2 x steam boilers
  • 3 x LTHW (Low Temperature Hot Water) boilers
  • Record and report energy meter readings
  • Perform routine water sampling and quality checks
  • Inspect boilers, pumps, and associated plant to ensure safe and efficient operation
  • Monitor and maintain dosing systems
  • Identify and report faults or irregularities promptly
  • Assist with minor maintenance tasks and liaise with engineers where required

    Possess strong mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving skills
  • Be reliable, self-motivated, and capable of working both independently and as part of a small team
  • Demonstrate a strong awareness of health & safety procedures
  • Be flexible and willing to participate in out-of-hours and weekend working

    Participation in an on-call rota (£150 per week, with additional payment for call-outs)
  • Weekend and bank holiday working required as part of a rota system
  • Daily checks are required 7 days a week
  • Overtime & Additional Pay:
  • Weekend checks: Paid at 4 hours per day @ 1.66x standard hourly rate
  • Bank holiday checks: Paid at 4 hours @ 1.66x standard hourly rate + 1 additional day of annual leave
  • Call-outs: Paid in addition to on-call allowance

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/mechanical-facilities-technician-126733534
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