Multi Skilled Services Engineer (Mechanical)

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is looking for a skilled and motivated Multi Skilled Services Engineer (Plumber) to join our Estates and Facilities team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in maintaining the engineering infrastructure that supports the delivery of outstanding patient care across our hospital sites.

The successful candidate will provide a comprehensive plumbing and mechanical maintenance service, carrying out planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, fault finding, testing, inspections, and installation work across a diverse healthcare estate. Working on a range of systems including domestic water services, pumps, pipework, sanitary systems, and mechanical plant, you will help ensure that essential services remain safe, reliable, and fully operational.

In return, we offer a supportive working environment, ongoing training and development opportunities, access to the NHS Pension Scheme, generous annual leave entitlement, and the opportunity to build a rewarding career within one of London's leading NHS Trusts.

If you are a dedicated plumbing professional looking for a varied and rewarding role where your work directly contributes to patient safety and operational excellence, we would be delighted to hear from you. Join us and help maintain the environments that enable exceptional care for our patients, visitors, and staff every day.

The postholder is responsible for delivering safe, effective, and compliant mechanical maintenance services across the Trust, ensuring all work is undertaken in accordance with statutory regulations, HTMs, British Standards, and Trust policies. The role includes managing planned and reactive maintenance through the CAFM system, maintaining accurate records, supporting audits and compliance activities, and contributing to the safe operation of critical engineering systems. The postholder will monitor performance, support continuous service improvements, participate in training and professional development, and promote high standards of health, safety, governance, and risk management. They will also support budgetary control through efficient use of resources, liaise with contractors and stakeholders, participate in the on-call rota, and work flexibly across Trust sites as a multi-skilled technician to ensure the delivery of reliable, patient-focused Estates services.

Our Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites—Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital—along with award-winning clinics across North West London.

Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5m, providing full clinical services including maternity, A&E and children’s services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health care. The CQC rates us Good in safety, effectiveness, care and responsiveness, and Outstanding in leadership and resource use.

We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and an £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Mid.

We are delivering sustainable healthcare through our Green Plan. In line with Greener NHS ambitions, we aim for net zero carbon emissions by 2045. Achieving this requires collective effort. We encourage staff to reduce their impact on carbon, waste and pollution wherever possible. Every action counts to create a healthier, more sustainable future.

We are committed to equal opportunities and believe diversity drives innovation and excellence. We welcome applications from the global majority, veterans and underrepresented communities, valuing the perspectives they bring.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Karl Daniels Job title: Manager Email address: Sign in to view email