Healthy outcomes start with positive patient experiences.
As Shift Electrical Craftsperson at Sodexo, you will be the go-to person, the one with the answers to everyone's questions, and the one who knows how to keep the facilities operating smoothly. You will be the specialist who will provide technical advice and support for the maintenance of equipment, building fabric, and utility services across the Manchester Foundation Trust Hospital estate. Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
What you’ll do:
- Be part of a multi-skilled team of 8 craftsmen and 4 assistants, working on a 24-hour rotating shift pattern.
- Use specialist knowledge, training, and experience to ensure the safe operation and maintenance of complex plant, equipment, and control systems across the hospital.
- Carry out a variety of planned and emergency mechanical/electrical tasks to a high standard.
- Work efficiently while adhering to Health and Safety, Infection Control, and Permit to Work policies and procedures.
- Respond to emergencies by carrying a pager and mobile phone, prioritizing calls for timely action.
- Communicate with other hospital staff, via Help Desk or directly from the hospital switchboard, to address urgent issues (e.g., fire alarms, lift trappings).
- Work under pressure in emergency situations, ensuring safety and preventing injury or damage.
What you bring:
- Fully qualified Electrician holding a City & Guilds/NVQ qualification to 18th Edition IET Regulations, or equivalent.
- Experience repairing plant and equipment, as well as the ability to fault find, read drawings, diagnose, and repair equipment using your technical knowledge.
- Ability to keep work pace and meet deadlines, along with good organisation skills
- Great communication skills, strong teamwork, and a positive attitude
- Capable of working as part of a team or unsupervised, and of remaining calm under pressure
What we offer:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:
- Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
- Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
- Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.
- The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.
- Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.
- Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan
- A Death-in-Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo
- Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.
- Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
- Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.
- Flexible and dynamic work environment
- Competitive compensation
- Full training and full protective uniform supplied.
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today! Keep your career running smoothly.
Sodexo reserves the right to close this advertisement early if we are in receipt of a high volume of applications.
Package DescriptionYou bring the skills. We’ll bring the opportunities.
- 37.5 hours per week
- £15.33 - £18.66 per hour
- Recruitment retention payment additional £3,500 per annum
- Standard overtime paid at 1.5x
- Bank holiday overtime paid at 2x
- 27 Days annual leave + bank holidays
- 4 weekly recurring rota
- The successful candidate will be a fully qualified Electrician holding a City & Guilds/NVQ qualification to 18th Edition IET Regulations, or equivalent.
Week 1
- Wednesday - Sunday 10pm -6am
Week 2
- Tuesday - Wednesday 10pm - 6am
- Friday - Sunday 6am - 2pm
Week 3
- Tuesday - Thursday 2pm - 10pm
Week 4
- Tuesday - Thursday 6am - 2pm
- Friday - Sunday 2pm - 10pm
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About The CompanyAbout Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.
We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.
Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.
