Maintenance Assistant- Ayrshire
Overview-
We are looking for a practical and reliable Maintenance Assistant to support the Maintenance Department with a wide range of general maintenance and site upkeep tasks. This is a hands-on role requiring a proactive approach to maintaining a safe, clean, and well-presented working environment.
Key Responsibilities-
- Carry out all work in accordance with health, safety and environmental legislation, policies and procedures.
- Report any unsafe acts, hazards or unsafe working conditions to line management.
- Complete tasks in accordance with operating instructions and relevant work documentation.
- Demonstrate competence through the completion of required training and assessments, with an understanding of the hazards, risks and control measures associated with each task.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping within work areas.
- Assist skilled tradespeople, including joiners, with maintenance activities.
- Carry out general site clearance and waste removal.
- Undertake litter picking and site tidiness duties.
- Perform basic plumbing repairs and maintenance.
- Carry out seasonal grass cutting and grounds maintenance.
- Complete painting and decorating tasks.
- Assist with concrete repairs and paving/slabbing work.
- Carry out seasonal gritting and other weather-related maintenance activities.
Essential Skills & Experience-
- Experience carrying out a variety of practical maintenance tasks.
- Experience using hand tools and power tools safely.
- Knowledge of basic building materials and construction methods.
- Good basic numeracy and literacy skills.
- Physically able to lift and carry heavy loads.
- Ability to work safely and effectively as part of a team.
Desirable Qualifications-
- CSCS Card.
- PASMA Certification.
- IPAF Licence.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- Forklift Licence.
- Telehandler Licence.
Salary/Benefits-
- Up to £28,000 per annum, depending on skills, qualifications and experience.
- Full-time position.
- Competitive benefits package.
- Opportunities for training and development.
How to Apply-
If you have the practical skills and experience required for this role, we would like to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact us for more information on 07823 414141 or dwebster@hrcrecruitment.co.uk