Facilities Support Technician

Skyborne Airline Academy; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

A premier airline training organization in Cheltenham is seeking a part-time Facilities Support Technician to ensure day-to-day operations are efficient. The role includes maintaining the site, overseeing health and safety standards, and coordinating with external contractors. Ideal candidates should have prior facilities maintenance experience, good communication skills, and a UK driving license. The position offers benefits like generous leave, private health care, and access to training facilities. This role is ideal for those looking to work in a supportive environment.

Benefits

25 days paid annual leave

Generous pension scheme

Private health care

Discounts with corporate partners

Free on-site parking

Access to training facilities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a facilities maintenance or site support role.
• Good understanding of health and safety practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the daily upkeep and presentation of the site.
• Conduct regular site inspections for health and safety compliance.
• Liaise with external contractors for service delivery.

Skills

Change Management

Facility Management

Strong communication skills

Basic IT skills

Job description

Key Responsibilities and Duties

The on-site Facilities Support Technician plays a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the site by supporting the Facilities team in maintaining a safe clean and efficient working environment. This role involves hands-on support coordination with contractors and proactive maintenance of facilities and services.

• Assist with the daily upkeep and presentation of the site including general maintenance and minor repairs.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Respond promptly to facilities-related requests from staff and elevate where necessary.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and service visits.
• Liaise with external contractors and service providers to ensure timely and quality service delivery.
• Maintain stock levels of cleaning and maintenance supplies and place orders as required.
• Support emergency procedures including fire drills and first aid equipment checks.
• Assist with waste management and recycling initiatives across the site.
• Monitor and report any building or equipment issues to the Facilities Manager.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a facilities maintenance or site support role.
• Good understanding of health and safety practices.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic IT skills (e.g. email spreadsheets maintenance systems).
• Hold a UK Driving Licence and have access to a vehicle.

Additional Information

16000 per annum (24 hours per week)

• 3 days per week (Monday-Friday)
• Available to work on weekends when required

Benefits

• 25 days paid annual leave 8 bank holidays (based on 5-day working week)
• Generous pension scheme
• Private health care
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• Discounts with corporate partners
• Free on-site parking
• Access to state-of-the-art training facilities and resources
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Part-time

Key Skills

• Change Management
• API
• ABAP
• Facility Management
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• Claims