site technician

Staffordshire University; Hednesford; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Staffordshire University is seeking a proactive facilities operative to support daily site operation, security and maintenance across the Academy premises. The role requires opening/locking on a rota, carrying out safety checks, minor repairs and general upkeep to ensure a welcoming environment for students and staff.

The successful candidate will work closely with a supportive team, comply with Health & Safety procedures, and be flexible to assist out-of-hours lettings and changing operational

Qualifications

• Support the day-to-day operation, security and maintenance of the Academy site.
• Open and secure the Academy premises at agreed times, including 7:00am starts on a rota basis.
• Carry out routine checks of heating, lighting, fire alarms and security systems to ensure the site is safe.
• Maintain a safe, clean and welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors, identifying and addressing any Health & Safety concerns.
• Undertake a range of minor repairs and general maintenance, including basic plumbing, joinery and replacement of fixtures and fittings.
• Carry out painting, decorating and general improvement works to maintain the appearance and condition of the Academy.
• Maintain external areas, including litter removal, clearing drains and gullies, and keeping pathways and access routes safe.
• Support the Academy during adverse weather conditions, including gritting and snow clearance to maintain safe access.
• Undertake general portering duties, including moving, setting up and clearing away furniture and equipment as required.
• Liaise with and provide access for contractors and utility representatives, monitoring work taking place on the Academy site where appropriate.
• A reliable, practical and proactive individual who takes pride in maintaining a safe, secure and welcoming Academy environment.
• Someone who is flexible and adaptable, with the willingness to support out-of-hours lettings and changing operational needs.
• A strong team player who can also work independently, use initiative and take responsibility when required.
• Someone with a good understanding of Health & Safety and safe working practices, with a commitment to following procedures at all times.
• A professional and approachable individual who can communicate effectively with staff, contractors, visitors and external hirers.
• Someone who demonstrates integrity, confidentiality and professionalism and is committed to supporting the Academy's ethos and wider community.
• A friendly, supportive and collaborative team
• A rapidly improving academy with a clear vision and strong values
• Modern facilities and access to high-quality resources
• Excellent professional development opportunities
• A positive working environment that prioritises staff wellbeing
• The chance to play a meaningful role in shaping young people's futures

Job description

We are committed to continually improving the quality of our provision. We have access to high quality facilities and resources and work within a strong team structure that allows best practice to be shared. Staff benefit from a positive working environment, with strong support for professional development. The successful candidate will join a team of friendly and supportive colleagues who want to achieve the very best for our students.,

• Support the day-to-day operation, security and maintenance of the Academy site as part of the Business Team.
• Open and secure the Academy premises at agreed times, including 7:00am starts on a rota basis.
• Carry out routine checks of heating, lighting, fire alarms and security systems to ensure the site is safe and operational.
• Maintain a safe, clean and welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors, identifying and addressing any Health & Safety concerns.
• Undertake a range of minor repairs and general maintenance, including basic plumbing, joinery and replacement of fixtures and fittings.
• Carry out painting, decorating and general improvement works to maintain the appearance and condition of the Academy.
• Maintain external areas, including litter removal, clearing drains and gullies, and keeping pathways and access routes safe.
• Support the Academy during adverse weather conditions, including gritting and snow clearance to maintain safe access.
• Undertake general portering duties, including moving, setting up and clearing away furniture and equipment as required.
• Liaise with and provide access for contractors and utility representatives, monitoring work taking place on the Academy site where appropriate.
• A reliable, practical and proactive individual who takes pride in maintaining a safe, secure and welcoming Academy environment.
• Someone who is flexible and adaptable, with the willingness to support out-of-hours lettings and changing operational needs.
• A strong team player who can also work independently, use initiative and take responsibility when required.
• Someone with a good understanding of Health & Safety and safe working practices, with a commitment to following procedures at all times.
• A professional and approachable individual who can communicate effectively with staff, contractors, visitors and external hirers.
• Someone who demonstrates integrity, confidentiality and professionalism and is committed to supporting the Academy's ethos and wider community., A friendly, supportive and collaborative team
• A rapidly improving academy with a clear vision and strong values
• Modern facilities and access to high-quality resources
• Excellent professional development opportunities
• A positive working environment that prioritises staff wellbeing
• The chance to play a meaningful role in shaping young people's futures