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Your expertise will directly support patient care, colleagues, and visitors by maintaining the essential infrastructure that keeps the hospital running effectively.\nEvery day, your work will have purpose. From leading maintenance activities to supporting continuous improvement projects, you'll play an important role in creating impactful solutions that help deliver a safe, reliable healthcare environment. Our work touches lives, and you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on communities while developing your own career and supporting the growth of others.\nWhat you'll do as a Senior Technician\nLead and supervise a multi-skilled maintenance team and specialist contractors.\nCoordinate planned preventative maintenance and reactive works across the hospital estate.\nSupport the safe operation and reliability of critical electrical, mechanical, and building services systems.\nEnsure compliance with statutory regulations, health and safety requirements, and contractual obligations.\nProvide technical guidance, coaching, and support to colleagues and stakeholders.\nParticipate in the on-call rota and respond effectively to operational requirements.\nSupport minor works, refurbishment projects, and continuous improvement initiatives.\nDoes this sound like you?\nHold an HNC, HND, apprenticeship, NVQ, City and Guilds qualification, or equivalent engineering qualification.\nHave experience working within electrical, mechanical, or building services maintenance environments.\nDemonstrate previous supervisory or team leadership experience.\nPossess a strong understanding of health and safety legislation and safe systems of work.\nBe an effective communicator with strong organisational and problem-solving skills.\nThrive in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment and take pride in delivering high standards.\nWhat we offer\n25 days' holiday plus bank holidays\nUp to 6% contributory pension scheme\nEmployee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres, and 24/7 access to a virtual GP service\nDiscounts across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel\nOur employee networks support connection by providing spaces for collaboration, learning, and belonging. They represent and empower all our colleagues including veterans, LGBTQIA+ employees, women, parents and carers, people with disabilities, and people from all cultural backgrounds.\nVetting and checks\nThis role requires membership of the PVG Scheme, which involves a detailed check of spent and unspent convictions and other relevant information to ensure safeguarding compliance. You will also complete an Occupational Health Questionnaire so we can provide any necessary support to help you carry out your responsibilities.\nLet’s impact a better future, together. Apply today.\nA little bit about us:\nAt Serco, everyone plays a vital part in delivering essential public services that make a real difference. As a global team of 50,000 people across Defence, Transport, Justice, Immigration, Healthcare, Leisure and Citizen Services, we’re united by a shared purpose: to improve the services that communities rely on. 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