Mobile Facilities Maintenance Assistant

Precision People; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A facilities management company seeks a Mobile Facilities Maintenance Assistant for a field-based role in Scotland, particularly around Glasgow. The successful candidate will manage maintenance tasks, including plumbing and general repairs. With a competitive hourly rate of £14.50-£15 and expected earnings of £45k-£50k OTE, this role requires a clean UK driving license and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Includes a company van, fuel card, and opportunities for further training.

Benefits

Company Van

Fuel Card

28 Days Holiday

Company Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of Facilities Maintenance or Handyperson experience.
• Must hold a Full clean UK driving licence.
• Experience with fabric repairs, carpentry, and painting.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer sites in Scotland for maintenance.
• Conduct reactive, planned, and preventative maintenance.
• Perform general plumbing repairs and fabric repairs.

Skills

Facilities Maintenance

Plumbing

Communication

Carpentry

Education

Plumbing qualification or equivalent hands-on experience

Job description

Mobile Facilities Maintenance Assistant

Plumbing Bias

Field-Based Role Glasgow G1 3SL

Up to £35,000 Starting Salary (OTE £45k-£50k)

Company Van, Fuel Card,On-Call Rates, Enhanced Overtime, Training

Are you an experienced Facilities Maintenance Assistant or handy person looking for your next challenge? If so, then read on…

My client holds several key commercial contracts across the UK. They are currently seeking a Facilities Maintenance Engineer to join their team and maintain top-quality service for their clients. This role will cover the Scottish lowlands, but predominantly contracts surrounding the Glasgow and Edinburgh area.

Other job titles could include Facilities Maintenance Engineer, Facilities Engineer, Maintenance Assistant, Mobile FM Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Handyperson or Mobile Handyperson.

The Role

• Travelling to customer sites in Scotland.
• Carrying out reactive, planned and preventative maintenance of commercial facilities.
• Carrying out general plumbing repairs on anything from leaky pipes, replacing taps, unblocking toilets to fixing doors and hinges
• Carrying out Painting, decorating and plastering tasks when required.
• Ensuring that services and facilities within the site operate effectively, efficiently and safely
• Preparation, implementation and monitoring of weekly, monthly and annual planned preventative maintenance schedules
• Managing own diary and travel logistics
• Ensure standards of work are maintained and tasks are completed within the given timescale

Experience Required

• Has a minimum of 2 years of Facilities Maintenance or Handyperson experience
• Holds a plumbing qualification or equivalent hands‑on experience (fault finding or repairing plumbing appliances)
• Must hold a Full clean UK driving licence
• Experience with fabric repairs - carpentry, door locks, wall trims, painting / decorating
• Able to work weekends as part of the on-call rota
• Ability to work under own initiative and plan working routes
• Strong communication skills with clients
• Happy with early starts to drive to customer sites
• Willingness to take any further appropriate training
• Highly motivated

Package Details

• £14.50-£15 per hour pay rate
• 45 hours working week Monday - Friday
• x1.5 paid overtime (OTE £45k-£50k)
• Additional £200 on-call payment 1 week in 2
• Company Van and Fuel card
• 28 Days Holiday (inclusive of Statutory Bank Holidays)
• Company Pension Scheme
• Opportunities to obtain further training / qualifications