Facilities Maintenance Technician (Western Avenue)

WELSH JOINT EDUCATION COMMITTEE; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to enhancing education through trusted qualifications. As a Facilities Maintenance Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the functionality and safety of the premises. This part-time position allows you to work closely with a supportive team, focusing on maintenance tasks and project support. With a commitment to professional development, you will receive specific training to enhance your skills. Enjoy a rewarding career with excellent benefits, including a Local Government Pension Scheme and flexible working options. If you are proactive and dependable, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexible working options

Generous leave entitlements

Professional development training

Qualifications

• Confident working in a team and independently.
• Proactive in identifying building functionality issues.

Responsibilities

• Maintain premises to required standards internally and externally.
• Support Facilities Manager with ongoing projects and liaise with suppliers.

Skills

Facilities Management

Maintenance Tasks

Teamwork

Proactivity

Communication

Job description

Facilities Maintenance Technician (Western Avenue)
Salary: £ 24,510– £ 27,147 per annum pro rata (Grade 4)
Contract type: Part-time 0.6 FTE (21 hours per week; 08:00-15:00 Tuesday-Thursday), Fixed term for 12 months

The challenge
At WJEC, we contribute to our education communities by providing trusted qualifications and specialist support, to allow our learners the opportunity to reach their full potential. This is a fantastic chance to be part of an organisation that both encourages and enhances the minds of tomorrow.

The role
The post holder will work closely with the Facilities Management Team to provide a service to all building users, ensuring that the premises are maintained to the required standards both internally and externally. The post holder will undertake regular maintenance tasks and checks, ensuring the completion of supporting maintenance documentation as required. You will also support the Facilities Manager with ongoing projects, liaising with suppliers where required to ensure successful delivery of business requirements.

About you
To succeed in this role, you will need to be confident working as part of a busy team, whilst also being responsible for your own safety and wellbeing when regularly working alone. Being proactive in the role is a necessity, to help identify any issues that could cause concern in terms of building functionality and safety. You will need to be dependable and punctual, whilst also adopting a flexible approach and attitude relating to tasks within the role.

Benefits
We offer a range of excellent benefits including a Local Government Pension Scheme, options for flexible working and generous leave entitlements – all within a great team and a culture encouraging inclusion and diversity. A career with WJEC can be extremely rewarding and specific training to develop your professional skills in role will be provided.

If you would like to know more about this role, or about working at WJEC, please do not hesitate to contact our HR team, who will be more than happy to help.

Please visit our website to download a copy of the job description and application form.

Closing date: 23:59; Thursday 02 January 2025