Multi Skilled Trades Technician
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- Band
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 36
- Posted
- 22/09/2026
- Closes
- 07/10/2026
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Role summary
NHS Highland is seeking a Multi Skilled Trades Technician for its Estates Department at Raigmore Hospital. The role involves mechanical, plumbing, and electrical maintenance and repair of building services, plant, and equipment to support patient care. The ideal candidate will have a trades background, a current UK driving license, and relevant qualifications. Experience in heating services and a flexible approach to work, including participation in an on-call rota, are essential.
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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:
260450
Salary:
Band 5 (£34,544 - £43,039)
Job closing date:
07/10/2026
Job Type:
Support Services
Location:
Raigmore Hospital
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
36
Job posted date:
22/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Highland
Department:
Estates Raigmore Hospital
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Job Advert
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 covering Raigmore Hospital, Inverness.
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 -
- Mechanical fitter/heating engineer(multi skilled)
- A current UK driving license is essential.
- Applicants must have served a recognised qualification as detailed in the job description.
- Experience in heating services, boiler plant, pumps and ventilation systems within a health care environment would be advantageous.
- A great team player who is self-motivated and comfortable with remote working.
**- A flexible approach to work is essential as variations to the standard working week may
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