Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Handyman/woman to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a variety of equipment and facilities, ensuring smooth operations across our premises. This role requires a proactive approach, technical expertise, and excellent problem-solving skills to address maintenance issues efficiently. The position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where safety, quality, and customer satisfaction are paramount.
Duties
- Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on machinery and building systems.
- Repair and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and plumbing issues using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Read and interpret schematics, technical manuals, and wiring diagrams to diagnose faults accurately.
- Operate programmable logic controllers (PLCs) for equipment management and troubleshooting.
- Perform welding tasks as required to repair or fabricate components.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts inventory.
- Supervise junior staff or contractors during maintenance projects when necessary.
- Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and company policies.
- Assist with installation of new equipment or systems, ensuring proper setup and calibration.
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing internal or external client requests promptly and professionally.
Requirements
- Proven experience in maintenance roles with strong mechanical knowledge.
- Electrical experience with the ability to read schematics and operate PLC systems.
- Skilled in welding techniques with relevant certifications preferred.
- Knowledge of industrial or building maintenance procedures.
- Supervising experience is desirable, demonstrating leadership capabilities.
- Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
- Customer service orientation with the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams accurately.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills with a proactive attitude towards maintenance challenges.
- Flexibility to respond to urgent repair needs outside regular working hours if required.
This role is vital for maintaining operational efficiency while ensuring safety standards are upheld across all facilities. We welcome applications from candidates who are organised, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality maintenance services in a professional manner.
Pay: £13.50-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
Application question(s):
- Do you have driving license?
Location:
- Inverness IV3 5DH (required)
Work Location: In person
