Facilities Technician

The Methodist Church in Britain; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Free parking

Health and wellbeing support

Staff networks

Training and development opportunities

Opportunities to progress

Job summary

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Facilities Technician to deliver small fabric works and managed building fabric improvements across all its sites. The role focuses on planned and reactive repairs to keep care environments safe and compliant, coordinating both in-house and external contractors.

The position requires the ability to travel across properties, hold a full driving licence, and note that visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Level 3 vocational qualification (BTEC National Diploma, NVQ) or recognised Trade Apprenticeship, or equivalent experience in carpentry, decoration or fabric maintenance
• Health and safety qualification, such as IOSH Working Safely

Responsibilities

• Deliver small fabric works across the Trust
• Deliver planned and reactive building fabric works across Trust sites
• Capture and resolve fabric and small works issues with building teams and Facilities Management
• Keep care and support environments safe, secure and appropriate
• Coordinate in-house and outsourced organisations, customer groups, improvement initiatives and compliance obligations
• Carry out works in all properties used by the Trust

Skills

Maintenance experience

Customer service

Health and safety awareness

Education

Level 3 vocational qualification or trade apprenticeship

Equivalent experience in carpentry/decoration/fabric maintenance

Job description

Facilities Technician post with Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, covering fabric and small works across its sites. The work centres on planned and reactive building fabric repairs that keep care environments safe, compliant and well maintained. The role coordinates in-house and outsourced contractors, service teams and compliance work, and involves visits to every property the Trust uses. A full driving licence is required, and visa sponsorship is not available.

What the job involves

• Deliver small fabric works across the Trust
• Deliver planned and reactive building fabric works across Trust sites
• Capture and resolve fabric and small works issues with building teams and Facilities Management
• Keep care and support environments safe, secure and appropriate
• Coordinate in-house and outsourced organisations, customer groups, improvement initiatives and compliance obligations
• Carry out works in all properties used by the Trust

Qualifications

• Level 3 vocational qualification (BTEC National Diploma, NVQ) or recognised Trade Apprenticeship, or equivalent experience in carpentry, decoration or fabric maintenance
• Health and safety qualification, such as IOSH Working Safely

Experience

• Demonstrable experience in a maintenance role
• Experience of working with a diverse and time-driven customer base
• Customer service or delivery experience

Checks & eligibility

• Full driving licence
• Right to work in the UK for the duration of the role

What’s offered

• Flexible working
• Free parking
• Health and wellbeing support
• Staff networks
• Training and development opportunities
• Opportunities to progress