Our client is seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance Assistant to join their Head Office. The Role:As the Maintenance Assistant, you will take full responsibility for the upkeep and efficient operation of all equipment, systems, and infrastructure within the facility. This independent, hands-on role requires an individual with a broad knowledge of maintenance, capable of handling a variety of tasks with minimal supervision.Your duties will include both preventative and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair work, all while ensuring that the facility complies with safety and regulatory standards. You’ll also manage inventory, coordinate with external contractors, and maintain detailed records of all maintenance activities.This position demands a resourceful and skilled professional who can ensure the smooth operation of the facility at all times. Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 5:00 PMKey Responsibilities:

Maintain and repair the building and its surroundings, ensuring a clean, safe, and well-maintained environment.
Create and execute maintenance schedules, including inspections, cleaning, and repairs, to prevent equipment failures or disruptions.
Perform painting and decorating tasks across the premises, ensuring high-quality finishes for touch-ups and full repaints.
Conduct routine checks and minor repairs on plumbing, electrical fixtures, and lighting systems. This includes performing PAT testing to ensure compliance.
Handle repairs to windows, doors, walls, floors, and other structural components of the building.
Conduct regular risk assessments and safety inspections to ensure the facility meets all health and safety regulations.
Coordinate with external contractors for specialised services or repairs, ensuring timely and high-quality work within budget.
Manage and monitor maintenance tools, materials, and supplies, ensuring stock levels are maintained and replenished as needed.
Assist in managing the maintenance budget, tracking expenditures, and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
Act promptly to resolve maintenance emergencies, minimising operational disruptions and safeguarding personnel.
Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, including inspections, repairs, and inventories, and provide regular updates to management.

Experience:

Minimum of two years of hands-on maintenance experience in a similar role.
Proficiency in general maintenance, including plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, and painting, with the ability to implement preventative maintenance programs.
Familiarity with health and safety regulations, with relevant certifications to ensure compliance with legal standards.

What’s on offer:

Salary: £35,000 - £36,000
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
In-house training
Refer a friend scheme
33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
Company’s life assurance of 4 x basic annual salary
Annual pay review
Health checks

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a strong maintenance background to take on a pivotal role in ensuring the facility operates at its best.

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