Maintenance Assistant

With a focus on operational technology and digital transformation, Capula, part of the Dalkia Group,has been a leader in advanced system integration for decades; optimising efficiency & delivering performance on a massive scale. But with continuous innovation at the heart of our business, we’ve always got our sights set on the future. We work in some of the most highly regulated and challenging industrial environments, and have delivered critical projects across energy, water, renewables and manufacturing.

**Summary of Role**:
We are looking for a, motivated and hardworking individual to join our facilities team help us to ensure our premises provides a safe, welcoming and purposeful environment for staff and visitors.

This is varied and hands on role will involve key holding, cleaning, repairs and maintaining/improving the facilities. Knowledge and previous experience in a trade or excellent DIY skills would be useful for this post.

You should be enthusiastic and have a positive approach to work, be able to work independently as well as working as part of a team.

**The role will include**:

- Minor repairs to include internal and external decoration, plumbing, joinery, plastering, glazing, electrical, drainage as directed by the Facilities Manager.
- Checking that the heating and lighting systems are operating satisfactorily, and setting controls for their use.
- Disposal of such waste materials arising from the use of the premises as are not covered by alternative arrangements.
- Ensuring that premises are in a safe, tidy and satisfactory condition prior to use.
- Minor plant maintenance in accordance with agreed working practices and procedures.
- Cleaning of designated areas not covered by alternative arrangements, e.g. outside areas, car parks, drains, boiler house, etc.
- Security testing and operation of the intruder alarm system.
- Fully flexible to attend emergency call out if required.
- Health and safety matters included in standard documents covering working practices etc.
- Oversight of delivery, use, recording and monitoring of all essential services, e.g. gas, oil, water, electricity consumption and having regard to the need for energy conservation and management.
- Maintaining adequate levels of consumable, equipment etc.
- Assist and advise the Facilities Manager on matters relating to energy, conservation and other building fabric-related matters.
- Communicating with and overseeing work carried out by external contractors.
- All equipment and protective clothing necessary for the job will be provided

**Desirable Requirements**:

- A good electrical background

**Personal Skills**:

- Good communicator and well organised individual.
- Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
- Willingness and to undertake out-of-hours work when required

**In return Capula offers the following benefits to permanent employees**
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Flexible working
- Pension
- Life assurance policy
- Private health care
- Lifestyle screening
- Salary sacrifice programme
- Mental health assistance programme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Green car scheme
- Support in achieving professional status and professional memberships fees covered

**NOTE TO EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES**: We are currently working with only our preferred suppliers.

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

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Flexitime
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid volunteer time
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: C-2024-17