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Mechanical Bias - Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Craftsperson

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health BoardBangor, LL57 2PW, Wales

Salary
£32,557 to £39,631
Contract
Permanent
Location
Bangor, LL57 2PW
Closes
10 September 2026

Overview

This is a NHS role (permanent) with Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board based in Bangor, LL57 2PW. The advertised salary is £32,557 to £39,631. Applications close on 10 September 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.

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Job description

To provide a safe and comfortable environment for patients, staff and visitors by:

  • Ensuring all essential services are maintained to support clinical departments in their prime task of treating patients whilst ensuring all statutory legislation is complied with.
  • Ensure maintenance tasks are fulfilled to appropriate levels of quality in a compliant manner.
  • Perform engineering maintenance work including activities which are complex and/or non-routine.
  • Responsible for fault diagnosis, repair and calibration on a wide range of complex engineering plant and equipment.
  • Installation of new equipment and also new electrical/mechanical services.

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic self motivatedMechanical Bias -Electrical/Mechanical Engineering Maintenance Craftsperson to work within a large organisation. Although this role is multi-faceted, in this instance we are looking for experienced individuals that have gained their career experience within an Mechanicalengineering maintenance background.

You should have experience of fault finding on complex building services, plant and equipment to a high level of competence and be able to work on own initiative.

Knowledge of systems such as Building Management Systems, water systems and their infrastructure, emergency stand by generators, ventilation, decontamination equipment, etc. would be desirable.

You will participate in an out of hrs on Call rota.

You should have completed a formal craft apprenticeship inMechanicalEngineering and preferably have attained an academic qualification to Higher National Certificate of Engineering standards.

The benefits of working for a large organisation include:

28 days annual leave - rising to 34 days plus 8 bank holidays per annum.

Strong emphasis on training and increased career opportunities.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

  • Qualifications - 5 points per match
  • Qualifications - 2 points per match
  • Experience - 5 points per match
  • Experience - 2 points per match

skills and attributes

  • skills and attributes - 3 points per match
  • skills and attributes - 2 points per match

other

  • other - 3 points per match
  • other - 5 point per match
  • Qualifications - 5 points per match
  • Qualifications - 2 points per match
  • Experience - 5 points per match
  • Experience - 2 points per match

skills and attributes

  • skills and attributes - 3 points per match
  • skills and attributes - 2 points per match

other

  • other - 3 points per match
  • other - 5 point per match

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Estates Operational Department, Ysbyty Gwynedd

Penrhos Garnedd Road

Bangor

LL57 2PW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Estates Operational Department, Ysbyty Gwynedd

Penrhos Garnedd Road

Bangor

LL57 2PW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

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How this role compares

We hold 161 NHS vacancies in Wales that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £28,819. This role sits close to the middle of the range.

There are 3,997 NHS roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 195 of them in Wales.

You have 11 days left to apply. NHS adverts we hold typically run for around 13 days, so this is about the usual amount of time.

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board has 56 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.

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