Maintenance Assistant (FTC)
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct general property maintenance, inc. carpentry, tiling, repairs to doors, windows & locking systems.
- Move, lift and re-position furniture, equipment and heavy items as required
- Assemble furniture, shelving and other equipment
- Assist with small building or improvement projects when required
- Measure spaces, furniture or materials to support installations or design layouts
- Check for and report maintenance issues, such as leaks, damages or faults
- Assist with managing storage units and warehouse areas including moving items and logging equipment and belongings in and out
- Carry out basic carpentry tasks
- Install and repair gutter and drainpipe systems.
- Perform basic plumbing repairs.
- Source and obtain materials from local suppliers.
- Oversee the work of contractors when required.
- Provide support to colleagues, including covering for absences and offering on-call assistance.
- Participate in the on-call rota, nightshift pattern within the Maintenance Team during client occupations
- Adhere strictly to all company policies and health and safety regulations.
- Any tasks or responsibilities as requested by management within the scope of the position.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Proficiency in using basic hand tools.
- Expertise in one or more building trades such as carpentry, plastering, or tiling.
- Hold a full , clean UK driving licence.
- Substantial proven experience in a similar role, with Basic understanding of current Building Regulations.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions accurately.
- High practical ability and strong numeracy skills for measuring and making calculations.
- Ability to competently drive any size van.