Building Craft Operative (Carpenter)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Planned preventative maintenance, (PPMs) routines on plant, equipment, building fabric and services in line with manufacturers recommendations, best practice and consummate with trained skills and experience. Carpenter Craftsman Repairs and construction of timber fixtures and fittings First and second fixing to new and alteration work Use of access equipment for carrying out minor repairs internally and externally to windows and roof lights on any form of construction. Carry out minor repairs to fencing and gates. To repair or replace locks, door closers and door furniture of all kinds. Fit or replace laminates and Formica materials to fixtures and fittings. Repair all types of timber flooring. Minor repairs of blinds and fixing of curtain tracks and similar fixtures and fittings, coat hooks, shelving, notice boards, etc. Erection and dismantling of, trestles, hop-ups, staging, ladders and step ladders providing training has been completed by the operative. To
develop and maintain good working relationships with Clinicians, Departmental Heads, Risk Management and Contractors Carry out tasks as instructed/requested with a minimum of supervision, in line with best building practice and consummate with trained skills and experience. Deal with incidents such as damaged fire doors (Health & Safety), lost keys, departmental and controlled drugs cupboards, broken glass to doors and windows. Carry out defective item maintenance on the carpentry building fabric (internally & externally) in line with best practice, health and safety and consummate with trained skills and experience with the aim of returning the item to service within target time frames. To advise the Team Leader of health and safety /maintenance issues, perceived or otherwise which may affect the safe operation of the building fabric and clinical services. Carry out refurbishment and/or new works, as required from time to time as directed by the Team Leader To attend training courses as
appropriate for the post including Health & Safety requirements. Refer job description and person specification for full details.