Facilities Technician – Flexible Hours & Maintenance Pro

The City of Edinburgh Council; Easter Howgate; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Trusted employer

Permanent positions security

Flexible hours

Sessional hours (school term)

Annual leave

Pension scheme

Career progression

Employee benefits

Community involvement

Job summary

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Facilities Technician at Portobello High School. The role covers day-to-day facilities management, janitorial duties, and basic maintenance across school premises. Flexible hours and a permanent position are offered, with an emphasis on safety and community service.

The post includes varied shifts and the opportunity to progress within Facilities Management, with many benefits and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities/janitorial work.
• Ability to perform day-to-day maintenance tasks and basic repairs.
• Willingness to undergo PVG/UK safeguarding checks as required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out day-to-day FM, janitorial and DIY tasks across one or more buildings.
• Perform general maintenance and small repairs, reactive cleaning and moves support.
• Provide basic security functions for premises and grounds.
• Maintain equipment, furniture and fittings; support grounds maintenance and tidying.

Skills

Janitorial work

Building maintenance

Security

Job description

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a Facilities Technician at Portobello High School. The role covers day-to-day facilities management, janitorial duties, and basic maintenance across school premises. Flexible hours and a permanent position are offered, with an emphasis on safety and community service.

The post includes varied shifts and the opportunity to progress within Facilities Management, with many benefits and a supportive work environment.