I am working with a client who have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Assistant to join their Facilities Management team based at a well known hospital in Oxford. This is a full-time permanent role working 40 hours per week, from 08:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday. You will be reporting to the Operations Manager - Estates Team. Duties will included: To undertake the maintenance of the building as directed by the PPM schedule and the management, using the appropriate trade skills required Work alone with minimum supervision or within a team to carry out maintenance/repair of M&E services plant and equipment across the site. To integrate and communicate effectively with other trade staff such as engineers particularly for M&E maintenance, new and remedial works. To carry out M&E works as required i.e. new works, refurbishment and capital works replacement programme. Working 40 hours per week, from 08:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday, with a requirement to work flexible hours to suit the operational needs of the site as required Skills and requirements needed. Previous basic electrical or mechanical/plumbing knowledge is essential Ability to undertake PPM and Reactive tasks Excellent interpersonal skills Strong customer service and communication skills, both written and verbal IT literate, with good numerical and written skills Previous experience working in a hospital environment is desirable Desirable to have a good knowledge of health and safety legislation & requirements TAGS:FACILITIESMANAGEMENT/M&E/OXFORDSHIRE/MAINTENANCE