Campus Maintenance Technician (Carpentry & Plumbing)

Falmouth University; Penryn; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer Pension Contribution up to 10

26 days + 8 bank holidays

Life Assurance

Subsidised Sports Centre Membership

Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Pay

Cycle Scheme

Home & Tech Scheme

Vivup Lifestyle Discounts

Job summary

Falmouth Exeter Plus is seeking a proactive Maintenance Operative to join the Estates' Maintenance Team. You will perform planned and reactive maintenance across campus buildings, including basic carpentry, plumbing, water outlet flushing and battery replacements.

You will work with plant technicians and trades, contribute to risk assessments and safe working practices, and support wider site operations such as events and weather-related duties.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on maintenance experience across building services.
• Knowledge of building maintenance principles and health and safety regulations.
• Willingness to obtain IPAF/PASMA, asbestos awareness, and working at height training if needed.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across campus buildings and residences.
• Perform basic carpentry and plumbing tasks, flush water outlets and replace batteries.
• Assist with risk assessments, toolbox talks and safe working practices.

Skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

Health & Safety

Communication

Prioritisation

Tools

Computerised maintenance systems

IPAF

PASMA

Asbestos awareness

Job description

Falmouth Exeter Plus is seeking a proactive Maintenance Operative to join the Estates' Maintenance Team. You will perform planned and reactive maintenance across campus buildings, including basic carpentry, plumbing, water outlet flushing and battery replacements.

You will work with plant technicians and trades, contribute to risk assessments and safe working practices, and support wider site operations such as events and weather-related duties.