Facilities Operative

TEC Partners Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

TEC Partners Limited is seeking a Facilities Technician for a site in New Malden. This permanent, full-time role focuses on supporting maintenance, safety, and improvements to ensure a functional working environment for on-site teams.

The successful candidate will perform hands-on tasks across plumbing, carpentry, decorating, and repairs, while coordinating with contractors and suppliers and assisting with office moves and waste management.

Qualifications

• Experience in a facilities, handyman, or building maintenance role.
• Hands-on skills in plumbing, carpentry, decorating, and general repair.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Flexible, proactive, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good interpersonal skills with colleagues, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Fluent in written and spoken English with a strong customer focus.

Responsibilities

• Support the Facilities Manager with the upkeep and improvement of the site.
• Undertake general maintenance and repair tasks, including basic plumbing, carpentry, and decorating.
• Conduct routine and reactive inspections of building systems and equipment.
• Respond to day-to-day maintenance issues such as lighting, leaks, and urgent minor repairs.
• Supervise and escort contractors and suppliers to ensure compliance with site policies.
• Support office moves, furniture assembly, and layout changes.
• Oversee cleaning standards and support waste management, recycling, and safe disposal of materials.
• Carry out grounds maintenance, including gardening, landscaping, and seasonal tasks such as gritting or leaf clearance.
• Monitor stock levels for tools, consumables, and supplies.
• Contribute to site improvement initiatives.

Skills

Plumbing

Carpentry

Decorating

General repairs

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Team player

Communication

Education

City & Guilds Handyman

NVQ Level 2

Job description

Facilities Technician

Location: New Malden

Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time

About the Role

We are seeking a Facilities Technician to join the facilities team at a site in New Malden. This is a hands-on position, supporting the care, maintenance, and improvement of the facility. You will play a key role in ensuring the working environment is safe, well maintained, and fit for purpose, enabling on-site teams to carry out their work effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Facilities Manager with the upkeep and improvement of the site.


• Undertake general maintenance and repair tasks, including basic plumbing, carpentry, and decorating.


• Conduct routine and reactive inspections of building systems and equipment.


• Respond to day-to-day maintenance issues such as lighting, leaks, and urgent minor repairs.


• Supervise and escort contractors and suppliers to ensure compliance with site policies.


• Support office moves, furniture assembly, and layout changes.


• Oversee cleaning standards and support waste management, recycling, and safe disposal of materials.


• Carry out grounds maintenance, including gardening, landscaping, and seasonal tasks such as gritting or leaf clearance.


• Monitor stock levels for tools, consumables, and supplies.


• Contribute to site improvement initiatives.

Person Profile

• Previous experience in a facilities, handyman, or building maintenance role.


• Hands-on skills across basic plumbing, carpentry, decorating, and general repair.


• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills with good attention to detail.


• Flexible, proactive, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.


• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively with colleagues, contractors, and stakeholders.


• Fluent in written and spoken English with a strong customer focus and a positive, \"can-do\" attitude.

Desirable Qualifications (not essential)

• City & Guilds Handyman course, NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in building/property maintenance.


• First Aid at Work certificate.