Technician

Friday and on-call rota, typically one week in six, (additional allowance paid of £2790)Ready to impact a better future?

As a Senior Technician in our Health team at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary, you'll help ensure critical hospital facilities, engineering systems, and infrastructure operate safely, efficiently, and reliably. You will manage, direct and supervise Building Support Assistants and Technicians. Your work will support healthcare services that patients, visitors, and colleagues depend on every day.

This is a varied, hands-on role where you'll carry out maintenance, servicing, fault finding, repairs, calibration, and improvement works across a busy healthcare environment. Our work touches lives every day, and your expertise will help create a safe and effective environment that has a positive impact on communities, supports patient care, and helps impact a better future.

What you'll do as a Senior Technician

- Carry out multi-skilled maintenance, servicing, repairs, and planned preventative maintenance across building fabric and engineering systems.

- Diagnose faults and undertake calibration, testing, validation, and commissioning activities on a wide range of plant and equipment.

- Ensure work is completed in accordance with Scottish Health Technical Memorandums and relevant safety standards and procedures.

- Use Computer Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) systems and handheld technology to record maintenance activities and provide accurate operational data.

- Participate in the emergency response team, rotational shift pattern, and on-call rota to support critical hospital operations.

- Provide technical guidance, support colleagues, and assist specialist contractors while helping maintain high standards of service delivery.

Completed a ONC / HNC / HND in Engineering or Electrical Engineering or significant experience in an engineering or building services role.

- Experienced in fault finding, planned preventative maintenance, and working with complex engineering systems and equipment.

- A multi-skilled individual in a variety of tasks (working in a hospital environment desirable)

- Comfortable using digital systems and technology, with strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively under pressure.

- A strong team player with excellent communication skills and a commitment to safety, customer care, and continuous professional development.

25 days' holiday plus bank holidays

- Up to 6% contributory pension scheme

- Over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships (we currently offer over 60 different apprenticeships), mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression.

- Employee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres, and 24/7 access to a virtual GP service

- Discounts across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel

- Paid volunteering day, tax-free charitable giving through Payroll Giving Scheme, donate your pennies from your monthly pay to the Serco People Fund Charity