Facilities Technician


Company:	The Donaldson Trust
Salary:	from £26,710 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Linlithgow, EH49 6HZ
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	5 Oct 2026
Closing date:	18 Oct 2026

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Summary

Location: Linlithgow, West Lothian

Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week

Composed of alternating 8 hour shifts between 7am and 7pm

Salary: £26,710 per annum

Are you an experienced Facilities Technician with strong interpersonal skills?

Are you self-motivated, good attention to detail and have a clean driving licence?

If yes, then we have the perfect role for you.

We are offering a varied, hands-on role across maintenance, compliance and estate upkeep, working as part of a collaborative team to help support the wider aims of the Trust.

To succeed in this role, you will have proven experience of following safe systems of work and risk assessments and are confident in the safe use of power tools.

You will align with our purpose, values and attributes of being professional, dependable, collaborative, curious and adaptable.

What we offer?

- Ongoing professional development including access to a variety of training

- A great pension (up to 12% employer contribution)

- Generous leave allocation

- Westfield health benefits package

- Use of the Swimming Pool

Please review the full job description available here.

Closing date: Sunday 18 October 2026

Interviews will be held on Thursday 22nd and Tuesday 27th October 2026

Please Note - given the nature of this role, we are keen to recruit as soon as possible, therefore please apply early, as we may hold interviews throughout the application window and may bring the closing date forward.

This post is considered as Regulated Work with Children under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2020 and as such membership with the PVG scheme is essential.

To apply, please fill in our application form available here. In your application please detail how you meet each of the essential criteria we ask for in the role profile.

If you would like to discuss the role further, have any questions, or would like any assistance with your application, please contact us on people@donaldsons.org.uk and we would be happy to help.

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