Multiskilled Technician - Plumbing bias
At a glance
- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 36
- Posted
- 28/08/2026
- Closes
- 20/09/2026
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Role summary
This full-time permanent role is for a Multi Skilled Trades Technician with a Plumbing Bias within the Estates Department at Raigmore Hospital. The successful candidate will perform mechanical, plumbing, and electrical maintenance and repair of building services, plant, and equipment. This role requires a plumbing background, a UK driving license, and flexibility to participate in an on-call rota and shift cover.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.
This advert: £34,544 – £43,039 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
258105
Salary:
Band 5 (£34,544 - £43,039)
Job closing date:
20/09/2026
Job Type:
Support Services
Location:
Raigmore Hospital
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
36
Job posted date:
28/08/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Highland
Department:
Estates Operations
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Job Advert
This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa or a Heath and Care Worker visa. NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).
Have you got a trades background and looking for a new career? At NHS Highland we have a full-time vacancy within our Estates Department for a Multi Skilled Trades Technician with a Plumbing Bias at Raigmore
The successful candidate will carry out mechanical, plumbing and electrical maintenance and repair of building services, plant and equipment, which contributes to the provision of excellent patient care.
What we are looking for
- An Plumbing background is essential, but some training will be provided.
- A current UK driving license is essential.
- Applicants must have served a recognised Plumbing qualification as detailed in the job description.
- Experience in electrical systems, steam boiler plant, pumps and ventilation systems within a health care environment would be adv
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