Building Maintenance

5 months ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom The People Pod Full time

Building Maintenance / Building Facilities Technician

This is for a luxury student accommodation building in Edinburgh

Our client is looking for a HANDS ON, experienced, but above all passionate Building Technician / Maintenance Engineer who is extremely service focused. The role is within a customer-facing environment and you will be responsible for keeping and maintaining of a luxury student residence where the highest standards are a minimum expectation. You will also be responsible for the compliance of the residence to all health and safety and other legislative requirements.

You must have excellent communication skills and a helpful, can-do attitude.
This is a very hands on role as we prefer to complete as much work as possible internally, providing a friendly, quick and efficient service to the residents.

Role responsibilities
- DIY (Plumbing, Painting, Decorating, Joinery) for all communal spaces and studios as required
- Ongoing and prompt management of building facilities, either by carrying out the works yourself or by the procurement of external contractors
- Maintaining the residence to brand standards
- Ensuring compliance when responding to identified maintenance faults
- Ensure compliance of the property with the all health and safety requirements
- Manage and record the routine testing, servicing, maintenance and risk assessment of all aspects of the property
- Managing all supplies and works within budget
- Provide excellent customer service as a member of the residence management team.

Role requirements
- Have knowledge and experience of all trades (to an intermediate level or above)
- Be service orientated, independent and confident, and have experience in a facilities maintenance role.
- Have experience with the health and safety requirements of a large property.
- Be adept at procuring and managing services and goods from external suppliers and contractors
- Have experience maintaining a budget
- Have excellent communication skills and with a helpful, can-do attitude
- Be proactive

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Salary is up to £26,000 per year + £1k p/a Bonus
Hours of work - Mon-Fri 9AM-6PM

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £25,000.00-£26,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Edinburgh: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: TPP-VAC-6769



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