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Maintenance Assistant

Impact Solutions
Livingston

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Job details

Full-time
£27,000 - £34,000 a year

Benefits

Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Private medical insurance
Life insurance
On-site parking

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Reactive maintenance implementation
Technical troubleshooting
Minor repairs
Driving Licence
Schematics
Laboratory experience
Electrical fault diagnosis
Safe working at height
Electrical systems
Plumbing
Property maintenance inspection
SharePoint
Wiring schematics interpretation
Cleaning
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) implementation
Power tools
Permit-to-work compliance
Site housekeeping
Fault diagnosis and repair
Hand tools
Communication skills
Facilities maintenance
Planned maintenance
Routine servicing
Time management

Full job description

Job Overview

The Maintenance Assistant supports the day-to-day upkeep, repair, and general maintenance of buildings, labs, equipment, and facilities. This role ensures a safe, clean, and functional environment by assisting with routine inspections, minor repairs, and preventative and reactive maintenance tasks, whilst adherence to Health & Safety practices.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct routine maintenance and repairs of buildings, equipment, and systems. (e.g., plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, fire and intruder alarm maintenance).
Diagnose faults using schematics, technical manuals, and diagnostic tools.
Read and interpret schematics, technical drawings, and wiring diagrams accurately.
Perform regular inspections to identify and report maintenance issues or hazards.
Carry out basic repairs such as fixing leaks, replacing office lighting, painting, and assembling furniture.
Support preventative maintenance schedules to minimise downtime and extend asset life.
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of maintenance areas, tools, and equipment.
Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies.
Co-ordinate external contractors when required.
Keep accurate records of maintenance work completed.
Ensure health and safety procedures and regulations are always adhered to within the building.
Updating of building fixed wiring diagrams & Test certificates.
Inputting into the design stages of a project and identifying future operational & maintenance issues.

Skills & Qualifications

Knowledge of general maintenance and repair work.
Practical skills in areas such as plumbing, electrical, or carpentry are desirable.
Ability to use hand and power tools safely.
IOSH Managing Safely is desirable.
Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong time management and ability to prioritise tasks.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Willingness to learn and take direction.
Previous experience in a maintenance or facilities role is essential.
Previous experience in the maintenance of a lab setting is desirable.
Basic understanding of health and safety practices.
Must be competent in writing and understanding the Risk Assessment Process.
Must be competent in the writing and adhering to procedures.
Must be competent in completing and adhering to Permit to Work System.
Must be confident working at height and adhering to all Health & Safety protocols relating to.
Forklift Truck Licence is desirable.
Driving Licence is essential.
Additional HSE training or certification would be a plus.
Must have experience in working on Microsoft Word, Teams, Outlook and have the ability to work on Excel for basic tasks.
Experience on SharePoint is desirable.

Working Conditions

May involve periods of physical work and working with your hands.
Mon – Fri - 37.5 Hrs per week, with a possibility of weekend work if required.
Work will be both indoors and outdoors in varying conditions.

Key Attributes

Reliable and proactive attitude
Time conscious
Good planner
Flexible and adaptable
Safety-conscious
Strong work ethic
Willingness to learn and progress
Be able to take direction
Good problem solver

Please apply via Indeed with your CV and a cover letter if this role suits you and your experience.

Benefits:

Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
On-site parking
Private medical insurance

Work Location: In person

Pay: £27,000.00-£34,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
On-site parking
Private medical insurance

Work Location: In person

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