Job Title: Facilities Maintenance Assistant
Location: Devizes
Days: 07:30 - 16:30 Monday - Thursday and 07:30 - 12:30 Fridays
Duration: Temporary 6 months (possibility to extend)
Pay Rate: £15.14 per hour
About the Role
We're working with a world-leading manufacturing company based in Devizes, who are seeking an experienced Facilities Maintenance Assistant to join their established team on a 6-month temporary contract.
You'll be responsible for planned preventative maintenance, plant installation, and day-to-day facilities support across their main site.
This is a hands-on, varied role working with production equipment, building systems, and site infrastructure to keep their operations running safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out facilities and plant maintenance to support daily production operations
Assist with installation and commissioning of equipment and domestic systems
Maintain and troubleshoot water systems, compressed air, gas, drainage, extraction units, and lifting gear
Support building maintenance, including internal and external structures and site grounds
Manage waste and recycling processes
Log maintenance activities and PPM updates in the SharePoint maintenance system
Support on-site contractors with servicing and installations
Promote continuous improvement, 5S, and visual workplace standards
Mentor apprentices and assist other departments when neededSkills & Experience required
Mechanically biased with hands-on facilities maintenance experience
Experience with plumbing, building maintenance, and plant operations
Skilled in reading and interpreting engineering drawings
Legionella awareness training preferred
Experience operating Forklifts and MWEPs
Organised, detail-oriented, and proactive in problem-solving
Excellent teamwork and communication skills
Flexible and willing to work outside core hours when requiredApply today if you're looking to join a supportive, skilled team that takes pride in maintaining a safe, efficient, and high-performing facility