Permanent

Maintenance and Groundskeeper

Clydebank
money-bag £26000 per annum
Posted Yesterday

Role Overview
Our client is seeking a reliable and proactive Maintenance and Groundskeeper to support the smooth operation of multi-site facilities. The successful candidate will ensure that buildings and grounds are safe, well-maintained, and visually presentable for staff and visitors. This hands-on role involves a wide range of duties, including general repairs, plumbing, painting, groundskeeping, and safety compliance checks.

Key Responsibilities

- Carry out general maintenance and repairs across the premises, including lighting, fixtures, fittings, and basic electrical work.
- Conduct routine inspections of the facilities, identifying and reporting any defects, hazards, or health and safety concerns.
- Log maintenance issues and arrange or carry out necessary repairs within agreed timescales.
- Host and liaise with external contractors completing site repairs or maintenance work.
- Perform regular emergency lighting and fire alarm tests, ensuring compliance with all safety standards and regulations.
- Complete minor plumbing work, such as fixing leaks, unblocking drains, and maintaining water systems.
- Undertake basic painting and decorating to maintain clean and presentable facilities.
- Support Legionella compliance through regular water system checks and record keeping.
- Respond promptly to maintenance emergencies, prioritising urgent issues to minimise disruption.
- Assist in maintaining HVAC systems to ensure efficient and reliable operation.
- Maintain tidy, organised, and safe work areas in line with health and safety requirements.
- Collaborate with colleagues across departments to resolve maintenance issues and support operational needs.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance tasks, inspections, and repairs.
- Carry out general groundskeeping duties, including grass cutting, hedge trimming, weed control, litter collection, and cleaning of hard surfaces.
- Operate a forklift truck to unload equipment into the warehouse (training can be provided if required).
- Perform other reasonable duties relevant to the role as requested.

Candidate Requirements

- Good general education.
- Recognised trade qualification preferred (e.g., Joiner, Electrician, HVAC Engineer, Painter, Multi-skilled Engineer).
- Forklift and/or IPAF licence desirable.
- Previous experience working in a commercial or office environment.
- Proven background in maintenance, caretaking, or a relevant trade.
- Full, clean UK driving licence.
- Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise workloads effectively.
- Capable of working independently and as part of a team.

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