FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Engineering Manager position?
The role requires a strong background in Mechanical Engineering, with hands-on experience in Mechanical Engineering systems within a large organization, ideally in a healthcare setting.
Is on-call service mandatory for this position?
Yes, the Engineering Manager will need to participate in an out-of-hours on-call service, and additional payments are provided for on-call and overtime hours.
What is the team environment like for this role?
You will join a supportive and skilled Estates Engineering team dedicated to excellence, working collaboratively with both the in-house team and specialist contractors.
What are the career growth opportunities?
The role offers opportunities for professional development and progression within a dynamic environment that values career growth.
How does this role impact patient care?
The Engineering Manager will oversee the operation and management of Mechanical Systems that directly support essential healthcare services, creating a safe and efficient environment for patients and staff.
Who should I contact for more information about the role?
For more information about the position, you can contact Lee Taylor, the Assistant Director of Estates Engineering, at lee.taylor@lthtr.nhs.uk or by calling 017721 521809 for general recruitment queries.
Is there any training provided for new employees?
Yes, you will have access to varied development opportunities and training to enhance your skills and support your career path in the healthcare environment.
What is the focus of the work done in this role?
The primary focus is on maintaining and improving essential hospital infrastructure to ensure high service standards, which directly impact patient care.