Facilities Technician
Location: New Malden
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
About the Role
We are seeking a Facilities Technician to join the facilities team at a site in New Malden. This is a hands-on position, supporting the care, maintenance, and improvement of the facility. You will play a key role in ensuring the working environment is safe, well maintained, and fit for purpose, enabling on-site teams to carry out their work effectively.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Facilities Manager with the upkeep and improvement of the site.
Undertake general maintenance and repair tasks, including basic plumbing, carpentry, and decorating.
Conduct routine and reactive inspections of building systems and equipment.
Respond to day-to-day maintenance issues such as lighting, leaks, and urgent minor repairs.
Supervise and escort contractors and suppliers to ensure compliance with site policies.
Support office moves, furniture assembly, and layout changes.
Oversee cleaning standards and support waste management, recycling, and safe disposal of materials.
Carry out grounds maintenance, including gardening, landscaping, and seasonal tasks such as gritting or leaf clearance.
Monitor stock levels for tools, consumables, and supplies.
Contribute to site improvement initiatives.
Person Profile
Previous experience in a facilities, handyman, or building maintenance role.
Hands-on skills across basic plumbing, carpentry, decorating, and general repair.
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills with good attention to detail.
Flexible, proactive, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
Good interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively with colleagues, contractors, and stakeholders.
Fluent in written and spoken English with a strong customer focus and a positive, "can-do" attitude.
Desirable Qualifications (not essential)
City & Guilds Handyman course, NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in building/property maintenance.
First Aid at Work certificate.
For more information or to apply, please contact me directly