Maintenance Assistant
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Full Time/Permanent
M&E
HVAC
Hard Services
Facilities Management (main)
HVAC
Hard Services
Facilities Management (main)
£7.50 to £15.00 per hour
£13.87 - 13.87 per hour + holidays, training, possible perm role
Yorkshire
Wakefield
1647
08-10-2020 01:48 PM
05/11/2020 01:48
- Maintenance Handyman required
- Wakefield
- Temporary with immediate start - possible temp to perm
- 12 hours shifts Friday, Saturday and Sunday (36 hours total)
- £13.87 per hour
My client is recruiting for a handyman to work on their large hospital site in Wakefield. The site is large and interesting providing a stimulating environment for people who like a challenge and be busy and active. It is a highly responsive contract with a lot of reactive work as well as undertaking a wide range of planned maintenance tasks.
The role is working a shift pattern which covers 6am - 6pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday (so 3 days on, 4 days off). These times and days are the same every week so you will be working every weekend.
Duties include:
- Fabric repairs, painting, patch plastering, ceiling repairs, wall protection, glazing
- Replacement, flooring repairs, furniture repairs, fitting shelves etc
- Electrical maintenance and repairs, fitting new flexes and plug tops to equipment, lamp cleaning and replacement, minor electrical repairs within the capability of the individual, portable appliance testing.
- Mechanical repairs tap re-washering, drain unblocking, pre-planned maintenance, water checks, minor steam system
- You will work along side a team of other handypersons and engineers including to provide a full hard services provision to the site and its assets.
- There is a lot of specific kit on the site for which full training and upskilling is provided so this is the perfect opportunity for any engineers looking to expand their skill set. There is also the opportunity to progress within the company and become a qualified electrical or mechanical technician if you're looking to study further and gain promotion.
Qualifications and Experience
- Candidates must have:
- Previous experience in a role completing all kinds of building maintenance
- Able to work unsupervised
- Good customer facing experience to deal with the client on site
- Have a strong work ethic
- Basic mechanical and electrical experience or qualifications would be advantageous
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