Job Advertisement: Facilities and Building Services Technician
Location: Newport, Shropshire
Salary: Up to £40,000 (dependent on experience and skills)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7 am 4 pm
Holiday: 30 days
Benefits:
* Overtime paid at 1.25x after 48 hours
* 3% Company Pension
* Life Assurance (3x salary)
* 6-month probation period
Our client in Newport, Shropshire, is looking for an experienced Facilities and Building Services Technician to maintain site functionality and perform essential repairs. This role requires a broad skill set, including electrical and plumbing expertise, familiarity with plant room equipment (air compressors, refrigeration units, AHUs), and basic carpentry skills. Your versatility will support a variety of tasks, from re-hanging doors and fixing leaky taps to changing light bulbs and transporting equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Maintenance and Repairs: Conduct routine electrical, plumbing, and carpentry repairs as required around the site, including work in plant rooms.
* Equipment Handling: Assist with deliveries and collections, moving necessary equipment and materials throughout the site.
* Driving: A valid drivers license is required to facilitate transportation needs across the facility.
* Technical Skills: Basic Excel proficiency and willingness to learn a new maintenance planning system (CMMS).
Ideal Candidate:
* Demonstrated experience in electrical and plumbing work with knowledge of plant room systems
* Basic carpentry skills with an ability to handle a variety of site maintenance tasks
* Physically fit and capable of handling equipment transportation across the site
* Detail-oriented and team-driven, adept at managing multiple maintenance requests
* Comfortable adapting to CMMS software for maintenance tracking and planning
This role is an excellent fit for a multi-skilled technician who enjoys working in a varied and active environment. Apply today to join our clients dedicated facilities team in Newport!
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