Facilities Assistant

Our client is one of the largest facilities management and maintenance contractors in the�UK, offering market leading opportunities for talented professionals looking for long term career progression.

Due to an increase in upcoming projects, there is now a need for a Facilities Assistant�to join this highly successful and forward-thinking organisation.

We are looking for a�Facilities Assistant�who wants to work in a diverse role�where no two days are the same.

As the�Facilities Assistant,�you will�provide the delivery of both planned and reactive FM maintenance services.

The�Facilities Assistant,�will be responsible for:

• Weekly & monthly planned maintenance (visual inspections), such as:
  
  
  
  • Lighting and�emergency lighting
  
  
  • Fire alarms and call points
  
  
  • Utility metre readings
  
  
  • Storerooms and vehicles.
  
  
  
  


• General�maintenance activities, such as:
  
  
  
  • Re-lamping of defective luminaires
  
  
  • Minor plumbing tasks and repairs
  
  
  • Minor�building fabric and decorating repairs.
  
  
  
  


• Water hygiene tasks including water flushing and�temperature checks.


• Escorting duties for 3rd�party contractors and building outages.

To be successful for this Facilities Assistant�role you must have:

• Experience of building maintenance in a caretaker / handy persons role or similar.


• Experience beyond this is beneficial but not essential.


• Good�communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to work as a team.


• Experience of working within a customer focused environment, with an understanding of health, safety and statutory building compliance requirements.


• A�confident and driven applicant, that demonstrates a proactive approach to maintenance and building management.


• An eye for detail and�accuracy with the ability to record the correct information accurately on work sheets and computer-based systems.


• Must hold a full UK driver's license.

If you feel you have the necessary skills set and experience to perform this�Facilities Assistant�role, and you are interested in an opportunity offering unparalleled career development, please apply now.