Job Description
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