Job Description In this full time role, based in Richmond, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Epworth infrastructure, including plant and equipment building fabric, and associated systems to ensure the hospital is maintained appropriately and in accordance with the relevant legislation and standards. You will be required to utilise your skills, knowledge & experience to effectively maintain plant & equipment, building & fixtures as well as loose assets in a hospital environment. You will be required to work a 38 hour work week, Monday to Friday between the hours of 9:00 AM to 5:00PM with the availability to work additional sick and annual leave shift cover as needed. There may be a need to be available on call once appropriately experienced in the workplace environment. You will make an impact by: Ensuring hospital maintenance is completed to a satisfactory standard and in a timely manner Carrying out emergency procedures in line with Policy Carry out inspections of building services, plant & equipment, and or building/fixtures. Raise work requests as required Close works orders as required Prepare scopes of work & source quotations for the required task Provide first line response to all urgent requests and breakdowns Be responsible for the completion of permits for risk work as may be required Liaise with Facilities Administrator to procure sufficient spares/materials and ensure enough spares/materials are kept in stock to minimise any equipment downtime Carry out audits on plant and equipment as instructed Position Description Inherent Requirements About Epworth Richmond Epworth Richmond is a rapidly growing, fast-paced and dynamic teaching hospital where you will work alongside highly skilled practitioners in all areas. You will challenge your skills, broaden your experience, and grow your expertise through exposure to a wide range of clinical specialties, treatment options and the latest in technology. Epworth will support you to provide the best possible care to our patients by continually investing in your education, better facilities, and technologies.
