Mechanical Facilities Technician

Role OverviewWe 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.Key ResponsibilitiesCarry out daily statutory and regulatory checks within the boiler houseMonitor and maintain:2 x steam boilers3 x LTHW (Low Temperature Hot Water) boilersRecord and report energy meter readingsPerform routine water sampling and quality checksInspect boilers, pumps, and associated plant to ensure safe and efficient operationMonitor and maintain dosing systemsIdentify and report faults or irregularities promptlyAssist with minor maintenance tasks and liaise with engineers where requiredWorking Pattern and Additional DutiesParticipation 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 systemDaily checks are required 7 days a weekOvertime and Additional Pay:Weekend checks: Paid at 4 hours per standard hourly rateBank holiday checks: Paid at 4 standard hourly rate + 1 additional day of annual leaveCall-outs: Paid in addition to on-call allowanceCandidate ProfileThe ideal candidate will:Possess strong mechanical aptitude and practical ..... full job details .....