HSSU Site Engineer
About this role
Supportive Bridge Staffing & Recruitment is delighted to partner with Nuffield Health to recruit a skilled HSSU Site Engineer to join their property and facilities maintenance team in Colchester, UK. As the UK's largest healthcare charity, Nuffield Health depends on reliable engineering professionals to support critical Hospital Sterile Services Units and maintain high decontamination standards across Colchester, UK.
In this full-time engineering role based in Colchester, UK, you will work 37.5 hours per week maintaining, testing, and fault-finding on specialist decontamination equipment (washer disinfectors, sterilizers, endoscope washers, ultrasonic units) and site building infrastructure. You will manage weekly, quarterly, and annual testing schedules, participate in a 1-in-2 on-call rota, order parts, and ensure full compliance with HTM standards in Colchester, UK.
Key Responsibilities
Execute planned maintenance, testing, and fault-finding on sterile services decontamination equipment and general building services in Colchester, UK.
Maintain accurate testing logs, submit compliance reports, and participate in a 1-in-2 on-call rota to ensure uninterrupted operational support in Colchester, UK.
Coordinate parts ordering, verify deliveries, and liaise with operational teams to minimize service disruption during maintenance in Colchester, UK.
Requirements
City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 / ONC or equivalent qualification in electrical, mechanical, plumbing, or building services engineering in Colchester, UK.
Full UK driving license with basic IT proficiency (Microsoft Office, email) and strong organizational skills in Colchester, UK.
Decontamination equipment experience is preferred; on-site training and company-funded HTM compliance testing courses will be provided in Colchester, UK.
Benefits
Competitive pay rate equivalent up to £21.53 per hour depending on experience for 37.5 hours per week, plus on-call standby pay (10%) and call-out rates (1.5x) in Colchester, UK.
Complimentary full membership across Nuffield Health fitness and wellbeing facilities in Colchester, UK.
Comprehensive health assessments, retail discounts, lifestyle rewards, and company pension options in Colchester, UK.