Maintenance Tradesperson

4 weeks ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom University of Essex Full time

**Key Information**

The University of Essex is seeking a skilled craftsperson to join our Estates and Campus Services team. As a Building Craftsperson, you will be responsible for undertaking a variety of tasks to ensure the continued provision of world-class teaching, research, and learning facilities.

Key Responsibilities**

  • Undertake reactive maintenance across the University's campuses to ensure the continued provision of world-class teaching, research, and learning facilities.
  • Work closely with the Building Team and external contractors to ensure day-to-day repairs are undertaken in a timely fashion with minimum disruption to departments.
  • Assist in the maintenance and development of the University's campuses, including buildings and grounds.

Requirements**

  • Relevant post-training experience as a craftsperson in joinery or carpentry.
  • NVQ in Wood Occupations at Level 2 (Carpentry & Joinery) or equivalent.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Awareness of relevant health and safety regulations.

About the University**

The University of Essex is a cosmopolitan, internationally oriented institution that values diversity and inclusivity. We are committed to providing a welcoming and supportive environment for all staff and students.



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