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Facilities Management & Maintenance - Fabric Trades and Labour

Assistant Engineer / HandyPerson / HandyMan.

HASEP456_1743510668
Edinburgh, Scotland
Up to £30000 per annum + Overtime, pension ,sick pay
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Apr 01, 2025

Location: Central Edinburgh (Government Building)
Salary: £30,000 per annum + Overtime
Holidays: 32 days (including bank holidays)
DBS Check Required

Are you a multi-skilled Handyperson / Assistant Engineer with experience in electrical, plumbing, and joinery? Looking for a versatile and proactive individual to assist our engineers with maintenance and repairs around a government building in Central Edinburgh.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting electrical engineers with minor electrical work, including light fittings and wiring support
  • Carrying out basic plumbing tasks such as fixing leaks and minor pipework repairs
  • Performing general joinery tasks, including repairing shelves, doors, and small fittings
  • Supporting engineers with maintenance tasks throughout the building
  • Handling minor IT troubleshooting, such as setting up equipment and basic tech support
  • Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations

Requirements:

  • Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and joinery work
  • Comfortable using hand and power tools
  • Ability to problem-solve and work independently
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Willingness to undergo a DBS check

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Statutory sick pay
  • Phone & tablet provided
  • 32 days of holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Stable, long-term position within a government facility
  • Supportive team environment

Apply today to take the next step in your career.

Resourcing Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

HASEP456_1743510668
Edinburgh, Scotland
Up to £30000 per annum + Overtime, pension ,sick pay

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