Facilities Maintenance Technician

3 weeks ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom VSA Full time

VSA is a highly regarded local charity dedicated to social care, providing essential support to the community for over 150 years.

Our mission focuses on delivering exceptional care to enhance the quality of life for individuals and communities, empowering them to reach their full potential.

VSA offers crucial support and services to people of all ages, promoting their physical, mental, emotional, and social well-being through a variety of residential and outreach services.

We are currently seeking a motivated individual to join our Property and Maintenance Team as a Facilities Maintenance Technician. This is a full-time, permanent role that offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Work Schedule: 39 hours per week

Work Hours: Monday to Friday (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, with an early finish on Fridays)

Compensation: £12.00 per hour or £24,336.00 annually

Location: Primarily based in Aberdeen City, with responsibilities across various properties in the southern region.

Additional Information: Candidates must possess a valid UK Driver's License, as the role requires travel to multiple sites throughout the day. Access to personal transport is preferred, but we will consider applicants without their own transport who hold a valid UK driver's license. Please indicate in your cover letter if you have a valid Driver's License to assist in processing your application.

We provide our staff with an array of excellent benefits, including:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • NEST Pension Scheme
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Continuous Training and Development

Role Overview:

The Facilities Maintenance Technician will deliver routine and proactive maintenance services across all VSA establishments and their surrounding grounds, performing domestic repairs and maintenance tasks as required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Proactively identify potential maintenance concerns and address them effectively.
  • Establish, agree upon, and implement a routine for daily, weekly, and monthly tasks in collaboration with the Head of Business, Property Inspector, and Asset & Facilities Manager.
  • Recognize maintenance issues beyond personal expertise and refer them to the appropriate personnel for resolution.
  • Collaborate with the Head of Business to identify and address any emerging maintenance issues.
  • Utilize initiative to determine the most cost-effective and suitable solutions for maintenance challenges, reporting findings to the Clerk of Works.
  • Perform routine domestic maintenance and repair tasks, demonstrating a wide range of DIY skills.
  • Maintain site grounds, including footpaths, gutters, and blocked drains, and assist with garden upkeep.
  • Ensure compliance with Health and Safety standards during all maintenance and repair activities.
  • Carry out any additional duties as required, provided they align with the capabilities of the role.
  • Offer a call-out service for emergency repairs when available.

Candidate Profile:

Experience:

  • Solid understanding of general property maintenance and DIY tasks.
  • Familiarity with Health and Safety regulations.

Essential Skills and Attributes:

  • Ability to work independently and take initiative.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Effective planning and prioritization of tasks.
  • Proactive mindset.
  • Organizational capabilities.
  • Current UK Driver's License.

Personal Qualities:

  • Flexibility and adaptability.
  • Self-motivated and reliable.
  • Innovative problem-solving skills.

Physical Requirements:

A high level of fitness is necessary, as the position involves manual handling on a daily basis.

If the role of Facilities Maintenance Technician aligns with your skills and aspirations, we encourage you to explore this opportunity with VSA.



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