Handyman, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic

Job Title: Maintenance Assistant

Location: Large Commercial Building

Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time (40 hours per week)

Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package

This client is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to support the safe, efficient, and continuous operation of a large commercial building. Working within the response maintenance team, the role involves delivering planned and reactive maintenance while providing a professional, customer-focused service.

• Carry out maintenance, repair, and inspection of building services, fabric, fixtures, and fittings
• Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in line with schedules and training
• Respond promptly to reactive maintenance and breakdown requests
• Assist with minor installation, upgrade, and adaptation works
• Support fault finding on malfunctioning equipment in a safe and logical manner
• Operate tools and access equipment safely in line with H&S requirements
• Ensure correct use of PPE and adherence to health, safety, and infection control procedures
• Maintain accurate job records and complete required paperwork
• Liaise with building users to minimise disruption
• Work flexibly with colleagues and contractors
• Undertake training and on-site risk assessments as required

• Experience in a general maintenance environment
• Experience in a customer-facing role
• Experience in a healthcare or complex environment (desirable)
• Knowledge of mechanical systems (DHW, LPHW, CHW) (desirable)
• Basic electrical knowledge or qualifications (desirable)
• Experience using CAFM systems (desirable)