Facilities Technician

Somerset Permanent £32,000 - £36,000 per year View Job Description
We are currently on the lookout for a diligent and skilled Facilities Technician to ensure optimal operation of our client's locations across the Somerset area. The successful candidate will be part of the Facilities Management team based in Radstock, focusing on preventative and reactive building maintenance and repair tasks across the locations in the area.
  • Work in a rewarding, stable and supportive environment.
  • A competitive salary and generous pension scheme.

About Our Client

Based in Somerset, this not-for-profit organisation operates within the education sector and is committed to fostering positive learning environments. They have a strong focus on developing and providing inspirational teaching and leadership for all members of the partnership's community.

Job Description

The Facilities Technician will:

  • Conduct routine inspections of premises and equipment.
  • Provide reactive repair work to buildings and facilities.
  • Perform preventative maintenance tasks and fault finding to avoid potential issues.
  • Handle basic repairs and maintenance such as carpentry minor plumbing, minor electrical repairs and fixings and redecorating.
  • Collaborate with the Facilities Management team to ensure smooth operations.
  • Report to the Estates Manager regarding issues resolved, those needing attention, and those currently in progress.
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
  • Ensure tools and materials are available and in good working order.
  • Conduct general duties as and when required.
  • Have a background in building, property and housing maintenance.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Facilities Technician should have:

  • Proven experience in a similar role.
  • Skills across basic carpentry, plumbing, electrics, building repairs and maintenance.
  • Strong knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods.
  • A teamwork mentality and be friendly and approachable.
  • Good physical condition and strength with a willingness to work flexible hours when required.
  • Working knowledge of tools, common appliances and devices.
  • Manual dexterity and problem-solving skills.
  • A good understanding of Health & Safety procedures.
  • A full and clean driving licence.
  • The willingness to travel across the Somerset area to various locations.

What's on Offer

The role of Facilities Technician benefits from:

  • Competitive salary in the range of £32,000 - £36,000 per annum (dependant on experience).
  • Generous government pension scheme to support your financial future.
  • 26 days annual leave (plus bank holidays).
  • Opportunity to work within a not-for-profit organisation focused on meaningful outcomes.
  • Professional and supportive work environment.
  • Long-term, stable employment.



If you're a skilled and motivated Facilities Technician, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity in facilities management today!

Contact
Adam Masterson
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6771922
Phone number
+44 121 634 6995

Job summary

Job function
Facilities Management
Subsector
Maintenance
Sector
Property
Location
Somerset
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Adam Masterson
Consultant phone
+44 121 634 6995
Job reference
JN-062025-6771922