Maintenance Assistant

Heriot-Watt University Malaysia; Galashiels; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Heriot-Watt University invites applications for a Maintenance Assistant at the Galashiels Scottish Borders campus. This full-time role (35 hours per week) supports Hospitality Services within Estates and Facilities.

The position is open-ended and requires working across a rotating pattern to cover weekdays and weekends. Normal service hours span early morning to late evening with a variety of daily patterns, including flexible or part-time variations to suit the business needs.

Job description

Role:Maintenance Assistant

Location:Scottish Borders campus

Grade and Salary:Grade 4 - £24,215 - £26,707 per annum

FTE and working pattern:Full Time (35hrs per week worked over a rotating 5 from 7 days, including weekends and statutory days), Open Ended.

Normal service hours are between:

• 7.30am – 9.00pm (M-F)
• 8.30am – 4.30pm (S-S)

Daily work patterns will can be:

• 8.30am – 4.30pm (M-F)
• 7.30am - 3.15pm (M-F)
• 1.15pm - 9.00pm (M-F)
• 8.30 am – 4.30pm (S-S)
• Flexible / Part-time variations to suit the business

(with up to 45 minutes rest break depending on work pattern).

(work patterns will be advised at least 5 working days in advance).

About our Team

Hospitality Services is part of estates and Facilities is a key professional service directorate within the University's professional services' operating structure. The directorate has around 300 staff with Hospitality Services being the largest team.

The University's facilities team has responsibility for managing and maintaining a diverse estate over two campuses which are Edinburgh and Galashiels.

Our Galashiels campus comprises student accommodation with 200+ beds, spread over 3 buildings,