My client has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Assistant to join a dynamic time at a healthcare facility. This is a permanent full-time position working 40 hours per week from Monday to Friday, (Apply online only) / (Apply online only), shift times alternating weekly.

The role:

* Reporting to the M&E Supervisor

* Undertake maintenance technical duties that are within training and competence, both as planned and reactive work.

* To order materials and services as required and update records

* Carry out emergency light testing, replacement of light bulbs and chokes / ballasts unit, maintenance of air conditioning / fan coil units etc.

* To oversee specialist sub-contractors

* To cover for other technicians as necessary in various buildings

* To participate in the on call manager's rota and work to the demands of the business

* Working 40 hours per week from Monday to Friday, (Apply online only) / (Apply online only), shift times alternating weekly.

The person:

* Must have basic maintenance experience

* Must have experience of building services and to have worked in an estates/facilities function ideally in a healthcare setting

* Desirable to have knowledge of Legionella and maintaining Thermostatic Mixing Valves (TMV's)

* Strong customer service and communication skills, both written and verbal

* Able to work on own initiative as well as within a team with a proactive, flexible, can-do attitude

* Good IT skills - Maximo/CAFM experience would be desirable