Buildings and Facilities Assistant

Job Description New Buildings and Facilities Assistant\n\nLocation: Uxbridge\n\nSalary: £13.51 PH\n\nDuration: 2nd June to the end of September 2025\n\nContract type: Temporary\n\nAdecco are currently recruiting for a New Buildings and Facilities Assistant to join a prestigious university based in Uxbridge.\n\nRoles and responsibilities\n\nTo undertake preliminary investigation and repair of defect reports, (e.g. plumbing, electrical, building/carpentry, general repairs), or making safe and reporting clear information to the relevant supervisor, or University Estates Department for further action via verbal or electronic means on a daily basis.\nTo carry out basic electrical tasks to include replacing light bulbs, fluorescent tubes and lamps, checking external lighting, safe isolation. Resetting circuit breakers as per University procedures.\nTo support the Buildings and Facilities Supervisor in completing PPM (preventative planned maintenance), Health & Safety duties, planned activities and fire drills.\nTo inform the Buildings and Facilities Supervisor when equipment and parts are used and require replenishment on a daily basis.\nTo undertake manual handling as and when required.\nTo prioritise own work load effectively.\nTo provide clear and effective information to students...