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FACILITIES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
NW London
Mon - Fri - 9.30am - 6.00pm
Established company operating in the Live Events industry have a vacancy for an experienced Maintenance Technician to oversee the maintenance, repair, and operation of facilities, including building, grounds, equipment, and utilities.
As a Facilities Maintenance Technician, you will be providing hands-on skills and trade-based knowledge to maintain all facilities, plant, and systems in a safe and immaculate condition. You will perform a wide range of practical tasks and activities efficiently and safely.
Responsibilities will include:
- Management of contractors
- Painting
- Toilet/Shower Maintenance
- Minor Plumbing
- Air Conditioning/HVAC
- Basic Electrical
- Carpentry/Joinery
- Plant Maintenance
- Periodic Safety Checks
- Security/CCTV
- General Maintenance/Repairs
- Emergency Procedures
- Raising purchase orders and vetting invoices for contractor work completed and annual service contracts.
- Annual Building Testing
Requirements:
- A trade-based qualification, skill, or expertise.
- Previous experience delivering a broad range of general property maintenance activities to expert handyperson level in addition to core expertise.
- A technical mindset with the ability to learn and retain new skills.
- A flexible approach to a wide range of maintenance tasks with a desire and ability to deliver these to a high standard.
- High degree of Health & Safety awareness, familiarity with Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work.
- Ability and willingness to diligently perform works and complete associated maintenance records.
- Sound communication skills, both written and oral.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
Skills, Qualifications and Experience
Essential:
- Ability to work autonomously and in collaboration with others.
- Willingness to take ownership and accountability.
- Ability to be initiative-taking, plan, organise, prioritise, delegate and oversee workload.
- Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines, demonstrating resilience, flexibility, and ability to maintain positive relationships.
- Effective communication and negotiation skills.
- Working knowledge of relevant regulations, in particular LOLER, PUWER and COSHH.
- MS Office applications skills including Outlook, Word and Excel.
Desirable but not essential
- Experience of working in the entertainment / live events industry.
- Experience of completing COSHH Risk Assessments.
- Good working knowledge of LOLER.
- Full, clean driving licence.
- Forklift and/or cherry picker licence.
Salary
Competitive/DOE + company benefits
