Job Description

Berry Recruitment is looking for Maintenance Assistant for the initial 3 months.

• Contract - 3 months
• Start Date - ASAP
• Pay - 13.00 - 13.45 an hour depending on experience.
• Location - Charlwood
• Monday to Friday - 8am - 4pm

Job Description:

As a Maintenance Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring the services facilities are fit for purpose, gardening and will regularly conduct audits to identify and repair any faults. Ensuring a high standard of maintenance is achieved in all areas, and delivering an efficient and effective maintenance service to assist in the well-being, comfort and safety of patients, staff and visitors.

Working alongside an established team, you will turn your hand to all maintenance-related tasks, liaising with contractors to support the upkeep of the service.

• Supporting the completion of PPM checks on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.
• Carry out general repair and maintenance work to the building internally and externally. To include plumbing, furniture, electrical appliances, painting and decoration, nursing aids and general building fabric.
• Fulfill requirements, as laid out in manual, for regular monitoring of water temperatures, nurse call, plant room, fire panel etc.
• Identify specialist work requiring external contractors, monitor cost and keeping records of all such work undertaken.
• Take delivery of commodities and store securely and safely.
• Carry out and record a 12 month visual inspection of all electrical appliances.
• Carry out a weekly test of the fire alarm and emergency lighting systems and keep accurate records. Check and record operation of all magnetic door devices. Maintain up to date manual record sheets.
• Maintain, including the security of, external areas including paths, car parks, refuse areas, storage areas.
• Undertake gardening duties as required.
• Coordinating and supporting contractors whilst on site and completing of all paperwork and tool checks.
• Completion of individual tool checks in line with local procedures.
• Reviewing daily work sheets and prioritising tasks accordingly and complete as directed.

What you need to have:

• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Good attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and be hands on when its needed
• Plumbing or Electrical background would be preferable
• No Driving licence required however needs to be able to get to the location for the required times.

If you are interested, please apply with an up to date CV, CV's being reviewed on daily basis.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.