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University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust BMS Technician

The closing date is 23 September 2026

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Job summary

Responsible for the cost-efficient operation of building environmental control systems to ensure optimized equipment performance, energy utilization, indoor air quality and comfort. Candidate will ensure compliance with Health Technical Memorandum & Building Management Systems (BMS) to support the Senior Management Team in the safe operation and maintenance of all plant and equipment within the hospital estate. Key duties include supporting building operations through the installation, commissioning, programming, troubleshooting and repair of the environmental control systems as well as monitoring the BMS for HVAC and water systems throughout.

Candidates who have applied for this vacancy within the last 3 months and were unsuccessful at any stage of the recruitment process should not reapply unless you can demonstrate additional relevant skills, qualifications or experience acquired since your previous application.

Main duties of the job

To undertake, and be responsible for, the maintenance of the following critical equipment:

Building Management System

Plant Control Equipment

Energy Monitoring/Management

Ventilation

• Responsible for ensuring that an effective system for the regular testing, maintenance and repair is in place for all BMS installations, plant and equipment.

Programs BMS controls and sequences of operations, monitor, troubleshoots, and refines the BMS to meet the equipment specifications.

Closing date of applications: 23 September 2026

Interview date: TBC

About us

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

In return we will offer:

• Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
• On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
• Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

Key Facts:

• We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
• We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
• An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
• Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
• Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
• We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
• We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
• UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.

Details

Date posted

09 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£36,883 to £44,899 a year pa (Salary is inclusive of a15% Recruitment & Retention Premia)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

320-TWS-BUR-2153-F

Job locations

Queens Hospital

Belvedere Road

Burton-On-Trent

DE13 0RB

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.

UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.

Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers

Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK

Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.

UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.

Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers

Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK

Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Recognised City & Guilds or NVQ 3 apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering Maintenance or an Btec/HNC/Diploma in Engineering
• Hold Accredited BMS course qualification

Desirable

• Hold Certificate in Plumbing, Heating, and Ventilation

Experience

Essential

• Experience in the maintenance, repair, installation and fitting of BMS/ automated controls related subject for Schneider control systems

Skills

Essential

• Current driving licence and use of vehicle.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Recognised City & Guilds or NVQ 3 apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering Maintenance or an Btec/HNC/Diploma in Engineering
• Hold Accredited BMS course qualification

Desirable

• Hold Certificate in Plumbing, Heating, and Ventilation

Experience

Essential

• Experience in the maintenance, repair, installation and fitting of BMS/ automated controls related subject for Schneider control systems

Skills

Essential

• Current driving licence and use of vehicle.

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.

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Queens Hospital

Belvedere Road

Burton-On-Trent

DE13 0RB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Queens Hospital

Belvedere Road

Burton-On-Trent

DE13 0RB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Estates Manager

Richard Hill

[email protected]

012837046523

Details

Date posted

09 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£36,883 to £44,899 a year pa (Salary is inclusive of a15% Recruitment & Retention Premia)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

320-TWS-BUR-2153-F

Job locations

Queens Hospital

Belvedere Road

Burton-On-Trent

DE13 0RB

United Kingdom

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