Facilities Technician in Milton KeynesFacilities Technician in Milton Keynes |
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Location: Milton Keynes Salary: Hidden Recruiter: Industrious Recruitment Date Advertised: 2024-06-28 |
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Industrious Recruitment and seeking a Facilities Technician on a permanent basis.On emergency call, one weekend in four.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:We are seeking a proactive Facilities Technician who can work both independently and as part of a team. The ideal candidate will use their initiative to prioritise and complete tasks efficiently while maintaining a friendly and courteous attitude during interactions with staff and visitors.Support the Facilities Department by: * Executing a planned preventive maintenance (PPM) programme for all company buildings and utilities. * Conducting routine checks and inspections of facilities and equipment, including fault finding, problem-solving, and minor repairs (e.g., Air Handling Units, Air Conditioning Units). * Performing minor installations and repairs (electrical, plumbing, woodwork, and decorating), planned and executed to minimise risk or inconvenience to others. * Ensuring an adequate supply of spare parts on site for commonly used items or those with a long lead time. * Contacting and assisting external contractors as required. * Reporting all major breakdowns, significant problems, repair requirements, delays, or machine downtime to relevant personnel promptly. * Setting up conference rooms for meetings and assisting with office moves, including moving furniture and equipment. * Responding to emails and face-to-face requests from staff for repairs or troubleshooting building issues. * Travelling to the Oxford site approximately once a month to undertake facilities work. * Assisting with the upkeep of grounds, roadways, and car parks. * Joining the facilities on-call team to respond to emergencies, typically covering one week in every four. * Maintaining a proactive approach to building maintenance ESSENTIAL CRITERIA * Relevant Level 3 City & Guilds Qualification (i.e. Plumbing, Electrical, Carpentry) * GCSE or equivalent in Maths’ and English. * Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role. * Basic understanding of health and safety and its application to the working environment. * Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. * Ability to understand and follow instructions and procedures. * Ability to work well as part of a team. * Basic understanding of Microsoft Office suite of software (Excel, Word, Outlook and the Internet). * A knowledge of manual handling and the ability to lift and carry objects. * Over 18 years old. * Full UK driving license Read More |
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