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Maintenance and Service Assistant - Healthcare

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  • Sodexo
  • Southampton
  • 1 month ago
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Job Introduction
Here at Sodexo our Health and Care Segment are recruiting for aMaintenance and Service Assistantto join our MTS Health Biomedical Engineering team based atSouthampton General Hospital.

The Maintenance and Service Assistant will provide planned preventive maintenance and remedial repair works on hospital beds and pumps at Southampton General Hospital. You will be mainly workshop based but due to the nature of the work you will be required to spend some time on the wards; you therefore need to be comfortable working within a hospital environment. 

We are looking for someone technically minded who enjoys working as part of a small team and has a flexible approach to their work. Excellent communication skills are essential; relevant experience in a field related to medical engineering would be ideal but training will be provided. 

If you are passionate about technology and looking to kickstart your career in a dynamic and innovative environment this could be perfect for you. The role involves physical activity including heavy lifting and moving; it will therefore suit someone physically fit with problem-solving abilities, attention to detail and manual dexterity.

If you have experience working within a technical capacity and are looking for a Monday to Friday role within a fast-growing organisation which offers the opportunity for specialist training and professional development, we would love to hear from you.

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:

  • Carry out Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) on a range of medical devices when appropriately trained.
  • Carry out Corrective Maintenance (CM) on a range of medical devices (mainly Beds).
  • Work to manufacturers specifications regarding their maintenance techniques.
  • Complete all admin work associated with their day to day jobs.
  • Work closely under the guidance of Team Leader and others experienced Biomedical Engineers. 
  • Exceed KPI targets to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Always maintain safe working practices and comply with the Health and Safety policy.
  • Maintain stock levels of spare parts.
  • Collection and cleaning of equipment when required
What you bring:

  • Experience in a field related to medical engineering or similarly technical in nature.
  • Experience in using hand tools in a professional environment.
  • Good organisational skills.
  • A strong commitment to Quality objectives and procedures.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Able to work as part of a team.
  • Customer relationship development.
What we offer: 

£24,000pa - £28,000pa + excellent benefits

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 offer:

  • A flexible and dynamic work environment, fostering work-life balance.
  • Competitive compensation, recognizing your valuable contributions.
  • Access to ongoing training and development programs, empowering you to grow professionally.
  • Countless opportunities to grow within the company, supporting your career progression.
We also offer Sodexo Discounts site promoting discounted mobile phone tariffs, savings across restaurant chains and days out, where you and your family can save money on everything from your weekly food shop to the latest cinema blockbuster and much more!

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!

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.

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