Maintenance Assistant
| Company: | Siobhan Curley |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £27,000 to £34,000 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Livingston, EH54 7BU |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 24 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 23 Sept 2026 |
Summary
The Maintenance Technician supports the day-to-day upkeep, repair, and general maintenance of buildings, labs, equipment, and facilities. This role ensures a safe, clean, and functional environment by assisting with routine inspections, minor repairs, and preventative and reactive maintenance tasks, whilst adherence to Health & Safety practices.
Key Responsibilities
· Conduct routine maintenance and repairs of buildings, equipment, and systems. (e.g., plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, fire and intruder alarm maintenance).
· Diagnose faults using technical manuals, and diagnostic tools.
· Read and interpret schematics, technical drawings, and wiring diagrams accurately. Training will be provided, if required.
· Perform regular inspections to identify and report maintenance issues or hazards.
· Carry out basic repairs such as fixing leaks, replacing office lighting, painting, and assembling furniture.
· Support preventative maintenance schedules to minimise downtime and extend asset life.
· Maintain cleanliness and organisation of maintenance areas, tools, and equipment.
· Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies.
· Co-ordinate external contractors when required.
· Keep accurate records of maintenance work completed.
· Ensure health and safety procedures and regulations are always adhered to within the building.
· Updating of building fixed wiring diagrams & Test certificates. Training will be provided, if required.
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