Mobile Facilities Maintenance Assistant
Job in
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-24
Listing for:
Precision People
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-24
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Plumbing Bias
Field-Based Role, Peterborough PE1 1JX
Up to £35,000 Starting Salary (OTE £45k-£50k)
Company Van, Fuel Card, On-Call Rates, Enhanced Overtime, Training
Are you an experienced Facilities Maintenance Assistant or handy person looking for your next challenge? If so, then read on
My client holds several key commercial contracts across the UK. They are currently seeking a Facilities Maintenance Engineer to join their team and maintain top-quality service for their clients. This role will cover customer travel to Peterborough, Lincolnshire, East Midlands area and Cambridge.
Other job titles could include Facilities Maintenance Engineer, Facilities Engineer, Maintenance Assistant, Mobile FM Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Handyperson or Mobile Handyperson.
The Role:
Mobile Handyperson:
- Travelling to customer sites in Peterborough and surrounding areas.
- Carrying out reactive, planned and preventative maintenance of commercial facilities.
- Carrying out general plumbing repairs on anything from leaky pipes, replacing taps, unblocking toilets to fixing doors and hinges
- Carrying out Painting, decorating and plastering tasks when required.
- Ensuring that services and facilities within the site operate effectively, efficiently and safely
- Preparation, implementation and monitoring of weekly, monthly and annual planned preventative maintenance schedules
- Managing own diary and travel logistics
- Ensure standards of work are maintained and tasks are completed within the given timescale
- Has a minimum of 2 years of Facilities Maintenance or Handyperson experience
- Holds a plumbing qualification or equivalent hands-on experience (fault finding or repairing plumbing appliances)
- Must hold a Full clean UK driving licence
- Experience with fabric repairs - carpentry, door locks, wall trims, painting/decorating
- Able to work weekends as part of the on-call rota
- Ability to work under own initiative and plan working routes
- Strong communication skills with clients
- Happy with early starts to drive to customer sites
- Willingness to take any further appropriate training
- Highly motivated
- £15 per hour pay rate
- 45 hours working week Monday - Friday
- x1.5 paid overtime (OTE £45k-£50k)
- On-Call 1 week in 3
- Additional £200 on-call payment
- Company Van and Fuel card
- 28 Days Holiday
- Company Pension Scheme
- Opportunities to obtain further training/qualifications
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