Facilities Assistant
- Posted 25 March 2026
- Salary 33500.0
- LocationHarwell
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Hard Services Engineering
- Reference18781
Job description
Facilities Assistant
Salary - up to £33,120
Monday - Friday, 08:00-17:00
Harwell, OX11
A new opportunity has come to the market working for a well known and leading FM company to be based out of a static site in Harwell based at a healthcare/R&D facility.
As a company they can offer career progression, job security and opportunities to up-skill. As part of this company you will receive 24 days holidays per year plus bank holidays.
We are looking to recruit a Facilities Assistant / Handyperson with a good knowledge of Facilities Maintenance. The ideal candidate needs to be reliable, able to complete work within required time frame and manage own deadline requirements. Have a calm manner and be able to work under pressure and against rapidly changing demands and priorities. Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, providing support to other areas of the business on occasions, as required.
Benefits included for a Facilities Assistant:
- Mon-Fri 08:00-17:00
- Salary up to £33,120
- Tools provided
- 24 days holidays per year + bank holidays
- Perkbox rewards
- NO CALL OUT
Job specific responsibilities for a Facilities Assistant:
- Basic Plumbing
- Basic Electrics
- Basic Carpentry
- Lamp changing
- Building and moving furniture
- Take Tap Temperatures
- Flushing
- PPM's
- Reactive maintenance
- Plant Room Checks
- Assist other engineers onsite as required
- Replacement of floor tiles (carpet ceramic)
- Replace suspended ceiling tiles and clean ceiling grilles
- Painting & Decorating
- Tiling
- Client facing role
Experience/Qualifications for a Facilities Assistant:
- Ideally applicants will have a trade qualification (Carpentry/Plumbing/Painting & Decorating)
- A can do attitude towards any given task
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
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