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Building Maintenance Technician

Milngavie | Gym | Permanent | Full Time

Competitive Depending on experience

40 hours per week

Nuffield Health is the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity. Our Fitness & Wellbeing Gyms are shaping the health of the nation – and we need the right person to keep them in peak condition. If you’ve previously worked as a maintenance engineer, technician or manager, and you’re looking for career growth, look no further.

As a Building Services Engineer at our Milngavie Club, you’ll hold an electrical qualification (to 17th edition or equivalent) and a good knowledge of Building Management systems. You also have experience of emergency lighting testing, PAT, water hygiene and other compliance areas in a large industrial unit.

As a Building Services Engineer, you will:

• Be responsible for the whole site – from the building shell to surrounding grounds
• Maintain everything from our swimming pools to our mechanical plant, air conditioning, heating and ventilation
• Ensure all queries and issues are dealt with securely and effectively, using an electronic CAFM system
• Inspire the team to strive for constant improvement, thanks to the way you lead by example
• Use your hands-on experience and technical skills to operate an effective preventative maintenance programme
• Improve your own skills and those of others to help build the strongest possible team around you

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.

It starts with you

Better places, thriving communities.

Job Overview

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Building Maintenance Engineer to joint our growing engineering family.

Our Multi Skilled Technicians provide delivery of facilities support services across our client sites. The role will be responsible for carrying out a range of general maintenance and business support tasks. They will report to the Regional FM and assist the site team as required in the delivery of reactive, planned and ad hoc maintenance tasks.

Suitable training and up-skilling may be given, as and when required, to achieve competency and the ability to perform the following (as detailed in responsibilities).

Working hours – Although the core working hours are 08:00 to 17:00, there may be a certain degree of flexibility depending on individual circumstances.

Main Duties

• Undertake maintenance and reactive activity, to a wide range of Mechanical Building Services equipment such as heating boilers, pumps, compressed air systems, sanitary ware, fan coil and air handling units and BMS systems and other equipment found in modern commercial/industrial premises.
• Undertake within your levels of competency inspection and reactive activity to a wide range of Electrical Building Services equipment including but not limited to general lighting, building controls, small power and distribution, BMS systems and other equipment found in modern commercial/industrial premises
• Be an essential part of the local team who will ensure the safe operation and repair of all M&E building services and fabric equipment on the site.
• Take part in a rota to provide a reactive maintenance service outside operating hours of the site.
• To work within a shift system to provide a core presence at client sites within an extended weekday period.
• To undertake weekend/out of hours working to complete intrusive maintenance activites that cannot be undertaken in client operating hours.
• Working in line with the Permit to Work System.
• To implement systems that will ensure plant is maintained and operated to its optimum efficiency.
• Participate in departmental energy saving schemes and promote the understanding and importance of the economic use of energy.
• Take part in Appraisals/Performance Reviews including the recognition of training and development needs.
• Monitor site performance of sub-contractors and report poor performance.
• Use of IT systems (Handheld device) as part of the CAFM system.
• Work in line with issued Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work.
• Take on an AP role in a relative field for Permit To Work

Health & Safety:

• Follow Group and company policies and procedures, at all times.
• Report any apparent deficiencies in systems of work or equipment provided that may result in failure of service delivery, or risk to health and safety, or the environment.
• Use all work equipment and personal PPE properly and in accordance with training received.
• Report any issues or training needs to your Line manager and /or via your divisional incident reporting system.
• Take personal responsibility for Health & Safety mattersWhat we are looking for
• Experience of building maintenance duties.
• Good understanding of health and safety requirements within a building environment.
• Have a proactive approach to maintenance and building management and be willing to undertake Fabric works/other duties to assist the Team
• Confident, driven and pro-active.
• Able to do the job right and do it right first time, within a pre-determined timescale.
• Willingness to undertake further training.
• Ability to provide a schedule of works for identified additional/remedial works.
• Writing and following risk and method statements as required on a daily basis.
• Provide excellent customer service to building occupants, ensuring they are made aware of work order progress in a timely manner.
• Good knowledge of building Statutory Compliance.
• Must hold a full UK driver's license.
• Ability to record work accurately on work sheets and computer based systems.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work within a team.
• Experience of working within a customer focused environment.
• Wanting to achieve success, for his or her self, the business and the customer.
• Flexible approach to work and working hours (subject to the EU Working Time Directive).
• Presented in a clean and tidy manner to represent the company, in the most professional manner possible, utilising the uniform and PPE issued.
• Responsible for self and others to maintain a safe working environment as per the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and subsequent UK and EU amendments.
• HSE management in accordance with our Quality Management System and all legal and statutory requirements.

Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.

We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.

When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!

We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).

We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!

Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.

Since 1987, Mitie’s 76,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.

Join our Mitie Team.

Together our diversity makes us stronger.

General Building Operative 
Banbury 
£35,000 + Travel benefits & excellent pension

TXM Recruit are supporting a rail business to recruit several Building Care Operative / Handy person s who will be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance , fault diagnosis , and repairs across all buildings, depots, and facilities.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs to buildings, plant, and infrastructure.
li>Ensure full compliance with safety legislation and internal policies.
• Manage contractors on site, ensuring RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) and access permits are in place and adhered to.
• Promote good housekeeping and high standards of health and safety.
• Respond flexibly to operational needs and undertake additional duties as required.

What We’re Looking For

< i>Proven experience in facilities maintenance within safety-critical or regulated environments.
• Working knowledge of relevant health & safety legislation.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Strong fault-finding and repair skills.
• Carpentry or plumbing skills desirable.
• Current, full UK driving licence.
• Flexibility to work across multiple sites.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a team that values safety, integrity, and service excellence
• Contribute to a vital public transport service used by thousands of passengers daily
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for training and professional development

• PPM's - emergency lighting, legionella checks, water temperature checks, fire doors, filter changes.
• Minor building and plumbing work including flushing taps, unblocking etc
• Patching up of plastering and basic decorating
• General building maintenance
• Ensure all maintenance tasks are completed efficiently and in a timely manner.
• Respond to emergency maintenance
• Keep detailed records of maintenance activities and report findings to the supervisor.
• Collaborate with colleagues and contractors to ensure effective maintenance operations.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and company policies.

• Salary : £32,000 -35,000pa DOE
• 40 hour week
• 1 in 4/
• 22+8day holiday
• Private Medical
• Death in Service
• Pension
• Tools
• Laptop
• Mobile

• Emergency lighting checks
• Fire door inspections
• Fire Alarms
• Water temperature monitoring and flushing

• Basic carpentry (e.g., door handles, hinges, locks)
• Basic electrics (e.g., lighting, socket replacements)
• Basic plumbing (e.g., tap changes, leak repairs)
• Minor decorating works
• Floor and ceiling tile replacement

• £40,000 per annum
• Overtime paid at 1.5x or 2x , depending on day/time
• Company van and fuel card provided
• 23 days annual leave, rising to 26 with service (+ bank holidays)
• Perkbox – Employee discounts across major retailers
• Access to a virtual GP and health & wellbeing support app
• Supportive and growing FM company with opportunities for career progression

• Proven experience in a building maintenance or fabric engineer role
• Comfortable with travel across multiple sites
• Excellent customer service and time management skills
• Full UK driving licence required
• Trade qualifications desirable but not essential (e.g., carpentry, plumbing, electrical)

• Emergency lighting checks
• Fire door inspections
• Fire Alarms
• Water temperature monitoring and flushing

• Basic carpentry (e.g., door handles, hinges, locks)
• Basic electrics (e.g., lighting, socket replacements)
• Basic plumbing (e.g., tap changes, leak repairs)
• Minor decorating works
• Floor and ceiling tile replacement

• £39,000 per annum
• Overtime paid at 1.5x or 2x , depending on day/time
• Company van and fuel card provided
• 23 days annual leave, rising to 26 with service (+ bank holidays)
• Perkbox – Employee discounts across major retailers
• Access to a virtual GP and health & wellbeing support app
• Supportive and growing FM company with opportunities for career progression

• Proven experience in a building maintenance or fabric engineer role
• Comfortable with travel across multiple sites
• Excellent customer service and time management skills
• Full UK driving licence required
• Trade qualifications desirable but not essential (e.g., carpentry, plumbing, electrical)