Building Maintenance Operative
Vacancy Details
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Grade 5 £24,461 - £26,715 per annum |
| Location: | OXSTALLS CAMPUS |
| Job Type: | Support |
| Closing Date: | 31/01/2021 |
| Date Posted: | 15/12/2020 |
| Reference: | S1764 |
Description
37 hours per week. Based at Oxstalls Campus in Gloucester
The University of Gloucestershire’s estate is changing rapidly as a consequence of major investment and development. In addition to new buildings the University is keen to develop effective methods of working to maximise the utilisation of the estate. The estates department has the responsibility for managing the estates strategy, property maintenance, property management, facilities management and health, safety and environmental management. The purpose of this post is to maintain university building assets and to respond to planned and reactive building work requests. Typically, this will include scheduled work requests that require skilled small scale general building repairs.
You will be required undertake planned preventative and reactive maintenance work across all university buildings. You will have experience of providing skilled general maintenance service that will require knowledge and understanding of works such as building construction, its maintenance, repair and replacement; and knowledge and understanding of mechanical and electrical systems in the built environment. With major investment there has never been a more exciting time to work within the Estates team.
Whilst this post is for a generalist maintenance operative, applications from those with electrical experience and qualification would be welcomed.
To arrange an informal discussion about this role, please contact Kevin Farmer, Head of Maintenance: kfarmer@glos.ac.uk
How to apply
Please download and save the Application for Employment Form to your computer. You will need to complete this form as part of the online application process. Your application will not be considered without this form.
Please read the Job Description and Person Specification carefully.
When filling in the application form, the supporting statement should let us know how your skills and experience match each criteria in the person specification. You may find it helpful to organise your supporting statement under the headings used in the person specification.
Closing date: Sunday, 31 January 2021
Interview date: To Be Confirmed. Please note, interviews will be held face to face on campus with social distancing measures in place.
The University understands the benefits of recruiting a diverse range of people and we select the best possible on merit alone. We welcome applications from under-represented sections of the community.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader, guaranteeing to offer an interview to anyone who meets the definition of disability set out in the Equality Act 2010 and who meets all of the essential criteria contained within the person specification.