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    Maintenance Assistant - Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom - Balfour Beatty UK

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    About the role

    East Slope FM has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Assistant to join our Investments business unit to work at the University of Sussex.

    Role Purpose

    To support the East Slope FM team to deliver planned and reactive maintenance on the East Slope student residences development.

    To supervise and manage the facilities management subcontractors, when requested, during FM service delivery.

    To place Health and Safety at the fore front and follow the zero harm principles set out by Balfour Beatty

    To be client focused and foster a "can-do" attitude.

    To undertake semi-skilled pre-planned and reactive maintenance.

    To become familiar with the West Slope development layout of services and buildings during the construction process.

    What you'll be doing

    As a Maintenance Assistant, you will have the following accountabilities:

    Undertake pre-planned and reactive maintenance of interior and exterior finishes including windows, doors, ironmongery, skirtings, facings, ceilings, floor coverings, furniture, shelving and reception counters dependent upon skill level.

    Undertake low risk electrical maintenance, which includes lamp replacements, hob and over replacements and similar works. Full training will be given.

    To undertake inspections, set out inventory and assist other trades as necessary,

    To assist and maintain the stores and equipment processes and notify the lead technician of any materials required.

    Provide support to the other in-house trades or complete other trade tasks were deemed competent including; minor plumbing repairs, tilling, painting and decorating and wet trades.

    To undertake reactive and planned service works issued through the helpdesk within set time frames ensuring client expectations are met.

    Provide detailed reports upon completion of works including breakdown processes, hours and materials of works to allow for accurate valuation all within the Right First-Time framework.

    To inspect and witness the West Slope construction site as it develops and become familiar with the infrastructure which in turn will assist during the operational delivery period.

    Who we're looking for

    You will have the following:

    Independent, confident and easy to address.

    Leads by example and develops respect for those they work with.

    Energetic, hardworking, and reliable.

    Commitment to safety, the Balfour Beatty Zero Harm agenda and the capability to promote the development of safety culture.

    Good knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation.

    Possesses a full UK driving licence.

    Have basic knowledge in a particular trade or building maintenance skill set

    CSCS Skill card desirable.

    PASMA desirable

    SSSTS is desirable.

    Previous experience working within FM environment is highly desirable.

    Why work for us

    Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

    Why join us?

    As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

    • Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
    • 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
    • Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
    • Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more...
    About us

    Balfour Beatty Investments is an international infrastructure investor operating in the UK and US. We develop and finance both public and private infrastructure projects whilst operating a portfolio of long-term infrastructure assets, with a portfolio of PPP concessions in healthcare facilities, highways, energy and transmission, student accommodation, residential regeneration and private housing.

    In the US, our portfolio includes Balfour Beatty Communities, a subsidiary dedicated to developing and operating privatised military housing, student and multifamily housing. We also operate Balfour Beatty Campus Solutions, a leading provider of large capital project financing, development and construction solutions for the higher education market.

    Diversity and inclusion

    At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit

    We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.

    As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit:

    We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at

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