Maintenance Assistant
Location: Hatfield
Remuneration: £13.50 per hour
Working Hours: FlexiBank shifts allocated as and when required
Job Reference: OHH/MAN/0526
Accrued based on hours worked and paid monthly
Closing Date: 31-May-26
One Hatfield Hospital, part of Phoenix Hospital Group, has an excellent opportunity for a reliable and practical Maintenance Assistant to join our maintenance team on a FlexiBank arrangement.
Reporting to the Hospital Engineer & Operations Manager, the successful Maintenance Assistant will carry out first‑line maintenance tasks, basic repairs, and safety checks across the hospital site. They will also work closely with colleagues and contractors to ensure a safe, clean and well‑maintained environment for patients, staff and visitors.
Key responsibilities
- Supporting the maintenance team with routine maintenance of hospital buildings and services.
- Carrying out first‑line repairs and basic maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and decorating.
- Identifying hazards, making areas safe, and escalating issues where required.
- Assisting with statutory maintenance tasks, plant checks, fire alarm testing, and lighting maintenance.
- Assembling furniture, installing equipment, and supporting contractor activity as directed.
- Working in line with Health & Safety legislation, COSHH, infection control, and safe systems of work.
About You
- Experience in general building maintenance, facilities support, or handyman/DIY work.
- Practical, adaptable, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Professional, friendly approach and a strong commitment to safety and quality.
- Knowledge of PPM schedules.
- Experience in a healthcare or similar environment.
About the Hospital
One Hatfield Hospital has the very latest technology ensuring that our operating theatres provide patients and employees with the very best environment to keep them safe and free from infection.
One Hatfield is ideally located for candidates around the Hatfield, St Albans, Stevenage, Watford, North London, Essex and throughout Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire.
Recruitment Process
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment. We strive to create a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
One Hatfield Hospital is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references. They will also be subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
One Hatfield Hospital reserves the right to remove job adverts before the closing date.
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