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Facilities Engineer

Forestry Commission - Forest Research -
Farnham

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£33,854 a year

Benefits

Free parking
Additional leave
Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Discounted gym membership
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount
Paid volunteer time
Childcare

Qualifications

Maintenance
Numeracy
Presentation skills
Contracts
Automotive diagnostics
Communication skills

Full job description

Details

Reference number

460614

Salary

£33,854

Appointments to Forest Research are made at the salary quoted above except in exceptional circumstances where a candidate's experience and skills may justify a higher starting salary. Normal pay on transfer rules apply for existing civil servants.

A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%

GBP

Job grade

Executive Officer

Pay Band 5

Contract type

Permanent

Business area

FR - Chief Executive Office

Type of role

Engineering
Environment and Sustainability

Working pattern

Full-time

Number of jobs available

Location
About the job
Benefits
Things you need to know
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Location

This role will be based in Alice Holt Lodge, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 4LH. Please be aware that this role can only be worked in the UK and not overseas.

About the job

Job summary

Want to work at the cutting edge of environmental science? Passionate about making a difference and playing your part in tackling the climate and nature crisis? Forest Research (FR) is all about giving top quality evidence and advice to policymakers and practitioners to make a positive impact on the ground. Internationally recognised, we need people who have the skills and passion to work on excellent science and provide practical solutions for nature.

Were small enough that your voice is heard, yet large enough, as part of the Forestry Commission (FC), that we have everything on hand to get the job done, as well as a variety of career pathways. Our staff are dedicated to their work and sharing it with others to bring positive change for our planet. And you will find us a flexible and inclusive employer, so you can have a work life balance that is tailor-made to your circumstances. So, whether its climate or carbon, pests or pathogens, behaviour or biodiversity that interests you, you can be assured of a warm welcome to the team. To find out more, visit www.forestresearch.gov.uk

The Facilities Team is expanding to enable effective implementation of our current investment projects together with the ongoing building management within the Alice Holt Research Station. The Alice Holt Research Station is a complex site with wide range of buildings and other structures: Alice Holt Lodge, multiple laboratories, greenhouses, growth chambers and a wide range of site infrastructure.

Management of the site includes a wide range of planned and reactionary maintenance work along with a significant ongoing capital investment programme.

Job description

The role involves:

Planning and organising the day-to-day management of planned and reactive maintenance work across the Alice Holt Research Station to ensure that the site meets all statutory requirements and safe working practices. This will involve instructing and supervising contractors on site, responding to enquiries and reports, providing advice to users, fault finding, maintenance and repair work as required.
Supporting the Facilities Manager in delivering any other new projects which could involve customer liaison; writing the brief for works; appointment, management and co-ordination of external service providers; stakeholder liaison.
Proactively supporting FRs Environmental Management System for energy, waste and water from the estate to ensure FRs ongoing ISO14001 certification, environmental best practice and support for the Greening Government Initiative.
Deputising for Facilities Manager as required on the wider estate.

Key work areas

Manage communications with end users and suppliers
Manage contractor diaries, site management of contractors including induction and toolbox talks
Manage reactive and minor works while supporting the planning of future maintenance activities
Coordinate any overlaps with stakeholders and any other programmed work
Help managing site compliance, asset management and systems
Support the wider Estates team with any additional ad hoc tasks
Work with other Estates colleagues on other capital improvements events
Review / contribute to the asset management systems and document status

A typical day will start with managing contractor access / inductions, following up with any reactive maintenance events picked up from overnight on the campus site, sourcing the appropriate resolution supplier choice.

As part of the role, the post holder will also monitor supplier activities to ensure safe practices. They will also help ensure planned maintenance events and schedules are on track, and that activity does not conflict with users or other programmed works.

Person specification

Essential Criteria

Experience of planning and managing contract work and of supervising contractors to meet required technical standards and safe working practices.
Awareness of planned maintenance schedules to be competent to manage and supervise contractors and suppliers.
Knowledge of procedures for diagnosing faults, maintenance planned and reactive and repair of plant, equipment and buildings in relation to core trade skills.
Experience of carrying out rectification works to either make safe or repair in critical circumstances.
Experience of working in a multi-skilled role in technical estate management, supporting and prioritising multiple projects at any one time.
Working knowledge of current Health and Safety regulations and relevant codes of practice including CDM 2015.
Literacy and numeracy skills, good communication and interpersonal skills to communicate technical information.

Behaviours

We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

Managing a Quality Service
Delivering at Pace

Benefits

Alongside your salary of £33,854, Forestry Commission - Forest Research contributes £9,807 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides .

Your career

Excellent professional development opportunities which are tailored to your role, with paid professional membership subscriptions, mentoring, and Civil Service Learning available to all
access to world class laboratory facilities, as well as state of the art buildings within forest or science park settings

Your work/life balance

flexible working options such as: up to two days flexi leave per month, blended working, part-time working, paid special leave, career breaks, and unpaid leave. Parents and carers will be supported to enable you to manage work and family responsibilities
A generous annual leave allowance of 25 days on entry increasing by 1 day each year to a maximum of 30 days (pro-rata for part-timers). Plus 2.5 days of additional leave and 8 days paid bank/public holidays

Your wellbeing

A culture which promotes a diverse and inclusive work environment
A range of wellbeing benefits including Employee Assistance Programme 24/7
We want you to feel part of something bigger and we encourage a community feel in our workplaces, with everything from cookery competitions to Pilates and fell running, plus topical talks at Wellbeing Wednesdays and Feelgood Fridays
Paid volunteering leave of 3 days per year so you can give back to your community and charitable causes by sharing your skills and time

Your benefits

a highly competitive Civil Service Pension of 28.97% your salary
an employee benefits scheme offering discounts on groceries, gym memberships, holidays, days out, online retailers and high street shops
Cycle to Work scheme and Interest free loans
Free parking is offered on-site, alongside electric car charging ports
With maternity, adoption, and/or shared parental leave theres the flexibility to have up to 26 weeks full pay, followed by 13 weeks statutory pay and a further 13 weeks unpaid leave. Paternity leave of up to two weeks is available with full pay.

Any move to Forest Research from another employer will mean you can no longer access childcare vouchers. This includes moves between government departments. You may however be eligible for other government schemes, including Tax-Free Childcare. Determine your eligibility at https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/.

Things you need to know

Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.

Selection process details

This vacancy is using Success Profiles , and will assess your Behaviours and Experience.

Please apply at Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UK, you will be asked to supply:

A CV setting out your career history, highlighting specific responsibilities and achievements that are relevant for this role

A Personal Statement (limited to 500 words) explaining why you are interested in the job and how you consider your personal skills, qualities and experience, provide evidence of your suitability for the role, with particular reference to the essential criteria in the person specification

Submit a statement of up to 250 words on the two following behaviours: Managing a Quality Service, and Delivering at Pace.

We will use this information to assess your application against the essential criteria in the person specification.

Shortlist

The panel will select a shortlist of candidates whose applications best demonstrate suitability for the role, by considering the evidence provided against the Essential Criteria set out in the Person Specification. Failure to address any or all of these may affect your application.

Sift will take place week commencing 22 June 2026.

Interviews are planned to take place in person on 29 and 30 June at Alice Holt Lodge, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 4LH.

At the Interview stage, you will be assessed on your experience and the 2 following behaviours: Managing a Quality Service and Delivering at Pace.

If we receive a large volume of applications, then we will sift on CV (Experience) and Personal Statement. Candidates will be expected to answer questions on all behaviours listed at the interview stage.

Candidates who are judged to be a near miss at interview may be considered for other positions in Forest Research which may be at a lower grade but have a potential skills match.

Diverse perspectives and experiences are critical to our success and we welcome applications from all people from all backgrounds with the experience and skills needed to perform this role.

If a person with disabilities is put at a substantial disadvantage compared to a non-disabled person, we have a duty to make reasonable changes to our processes.

Complete the Assistance required section in the Additional requirements page of your application form to tell us what changes or help you might need further on in the recruitment process. For instance, you may need wheelchair access at interview, or if youre deaf, a Language Service Professional.

Visa Sponsorship

FR holds a licence to sponsor Skilled Workers under the Home Office points-based immigration system. Candidates wishing to apply should note that the likelihood of obtaining sponsorship would depend on an assessment of this role against defined criteria, which include:

o Whether the Job role has been identified as being a Critical Role in FR, which has been identified in the Workforce Plan, and / or
o Whether the Job role is a known Capability gap, which has been identified in the Workforce Plan for the relevant Centre, and
o Evidence of significant recruitment challenges in filling the Job role previously

Skilled Worker sponsorship may be available, subject to an application and assessment process and the Home Office points-based system.

For further details, please refer to the Sponsorship for Skilled Workers guidance for applicants and managers on our website.

Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.

Security

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.

People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.

Nationality requirements

This job is broadly open to the following groups:

UK nationals
nationals of the Republic of Ireland
nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020
Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service

Further information on nationality requirements

Working for the Civil Service

The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.

We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles .

The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.

Diversity and Inclusion

The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy .

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This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans initiative.

The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. Read more about prison leaver recruitment (opens in new window).

Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.

Contact point for applicants

Job contact :

Name : [email protected]
Email : [email protected]

Recruitment team

Email : [email protected]

Further information

Our recruitment process is underpinned by the principle of appointment on the basis of fair and open competition and appointment on merit, as outlined in the Civil Service Commissioners Recruitment Principles. If you feel your application has not been treated in accordance with these principles and you wish to make a complaint, you should in the first instance contact FR HR Services by email: [email protected] you are not satisfied with the response you receive, you can contact the Civil Service Commission, which regulates all Civil Service recruitment.

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