School Facilities Technician – Maintenance & Security

Edinburgh International; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Edinburgh Council is advertising a Facilities Technician role at Wester Hailes High School. The post involves day-to-day janitorial and maintenance tasks across buildings, basic security, and supporting events, with a 36-hour week and shift patterns described.

The successful candidate will work in a regulated environment, join PVG checks, and commit to a diverse, inclusive workforce. The council emphasizes flexible working and values respect, integrity and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and basic repairs across buildings
• Portering duties including moving furniture for events and exams
• General cleaning/tidying and security of premises and grounds
• Equipment and furniture maintenance and routine servicing
• PVG scheme checks and other pre-employment safeguarding checks

Job description

City of Edinburgh Council is advertising a Facilities Technician role at Wester Hailes High School. The post involves day-to-day janitorial and maintenance tasks across buildings, basic security, and supporting events, with a 36-hour week and shift patterns described.

The successful candidate will work in a regulated environment, join PVG checks, and commit to a diverse, inclusive workforce. The council emphasizes flexible working and values respect, integrity and flexibility.