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Facilities Operative (Bank)

HMT Sancta Maria Hospital

Swansea, SA1 8FDView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£12.76

Contract

Bank

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

25 October 2026

4 days left

Job description

If you're passionate about care, innovation and excellence, then HMT could be the perfect place for the next step in your career. We have an exciting ...

Work as part of a multi-disciplinary professional team ensuring a high standard of planned/reactive maintenance for the Hospital, to ensure no disruption to hospital services.

Undertake the day-to-day planned maintenance routine duties and repairs, checks and testing of the complete spectrum of services found in a clinical building environment.

Undertake daily audit on Building Management System to ensure all plant and equipment is functioning correctly.

Undertake weekly fire alarm & sprinkler testing

Undertake backup generator full load testing

Undertake weekly nurse call system testing

Undertake all testing around water safety, including temperature checks, TMV servicing & fail-safe checks, infrequently used flushing, descaling/disinfect.

Endoscopy decontamination maintenance including water sampling, Automatic Control Testing & Process Challenging of scope wash.

Liaise with the Facilities Helpdesk / interact with work allocation procedures for daily work plan/issues including assisting with communications with the ward/departments on progress of jobs.

To assist with the provision of Hospital-wide portering services to ensure a high standard of patient care is delivered

Work as part of a multi-disciplinary

professional team ensuring a high standard of planned/reactive maintenance for

the Hospital, to ensure no disruption to hospital services.

Undertake the day-to-day planned

maintenance routine duties and repairs, checks and testing of the complete

spectrum of services found in a clinical building environment.

Undertake daily audit on Building

Management System to ensure all plant and equipment is functioning correctly.

Undertake weekly fire alarm &

sprinkler testing

Undertake backup generator full load

testing

Undertake weekly nurse call system

testing

Undertake all testing around water

safety, including temperature checks, TMV servicing & fail-safe checks,

infrequently used flushing, descaling/disinfect.

Endoscopy decontamination maintenance

including water sampling, Automatic Control Testing & Process Challenging

of scope wash.

interact with work allocation procedures for daily work plan/issues including

assisting with communications with the ward/departments on progress of jobs.

To assist with the provision of

Hospital-wide portering services to ensure a high standard of patient care is

delivered

To be responsible for the removal of

hospital general waste, laundry, clinical waste, Cytotoxic and Sharps disposal

bins from the Ward, Theatre and Outpatients Departments and for the safe

disposal according to Hospital Policy

To be responsible for the checking and

changing of oxygen cylinders on a twice daily basis and to ensure safe storage

of medical gases and liaise with Facilities Manager for re-ordering to ensure

gas stores are fully stocked

Decant Cryogenic liquid to vessel for

consultants when required

To transfer and deliver goods to and

from designated areas

Ensure the safety and security of all

persons and properties at the Hospital.

Ensure all facilities, Maintenance &

security policies and procedures of HMT are followed and adhered to.

Ensure full site is secured during out

of hours including intruder alarm setting

Carry out patrols as requested.

Provide a prompt response to any

security incidents in line with the SOPs.

To monitor CCTV systems and intruder

alarm, ensuring all equipment is operational and any faults are reported

immediately to the relative contractor.

Lead for all fire alarm activations and

provide fire marshal duties

Emergency 1st aid responders.

Provide additional cover as runner for

Resus team when required

Audit medical equipment to ensure all in

good working order before use including hospital beds & wheelchairs

To be responsible for the health, safety

and welfare of yourself and others whilst at work, including colleagues,

patients and visitors to the Hospital and for alerting management to any

hazards or potential risks to health and safety.

To be fully conversant with the HMT

policies relating to Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults and Whistleblowing

To ensure compliance with the HMT

Information Governance Policy and GDPR, maintaining an appropriate level of

confidentiality around issues that may be personal or commercially sensitive.

To ensure compliance with National and

local Infection Prevention and Control guidance and policies

At HMT, we take pride in delivering exceptional healthcare through our two private hospitals: St Hugh's Hospital in Grimsby and Sancta Maria Hospital in Swansea. Both hospitals are dedicated to providing expert, patient-centred care in a welcoming and compassionate environment.

Sancta Maria Hospital offers treatment across all major medical specialties and care at every step of the process, from initial consultations, assessments and diagnostic tests to treatment, rehabilitations and post-operative care

HMT Sancta Maria, along with their sister hospital HMT ST Hughs in Grimsby, has a mission to provide safe, high quality care in order to improve the health, wellbeing and independence of their patients. Part of the Healthcare Management Trust, HMT St Hugh's is a non-profit organisation using their surpluses to fund medical research, educational grants and dementia charities

Whether youre working in one of our care homes, hospitals, or as part of our Shared Support Services team, youll find an environment that values teamwork and personal growth.

Youll work alongside other passionate professionals who are committed to providing the best care. We foster a collaborative and supportive approach to learning that helps everyone succeed

Qualifications

Essential: - Basic literacy and numeracy skills; - Basic IT literacy skills

Desirable: - NVQ or equivalent in building maintenance

Experience

Essential: - Experience in building maintenance; - Good communication skills; - Have a good understanding of the English language both spoken and written

Desirable

  • Previous experience of working in a Healthcare environment
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety
  • Knowledge of COSHH
  • Knowledge of water safety in a healthcare environment

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

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First seen

21 October 2026

Last checked

21 October 2026

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