Facilities Management Technician

About the Role:

We're seeking a committed and adaptable Facilities Support Professional to join the team based on a static site in Midlothian. This role is essential to keeping everything running smoothly on site, supporting a range of vital functions including security, reception duties, event setup, and general maintenance.

As a Facilities Support member, you'll play a key role in providing a safe, well-organised, and welcoming environment for students and staff. You'll work on-site full-time and provide assistance

Key Responsibilities:

Safety & Security:

• Serve as the keyholder, ensuring the premises are securely opened and locked as needed.
• Conduct routine security checks on doors, windows, and the perimeter, and ensure that alarms are properly monitored and set.
• Perform regular inspections to ensure school areas, including corridors, restrooms, and grounds, remain safe.

Visitor & Access Management:

• Facilitate the entry process for subcontractors and guests, logging entries, and managing access permits as needed.
• Use building systems, such as BMS and CCTV, to monitor activity around the entrance and ensure smooth operations.

Facilities Support & Setup:

• Assist with transporting items, organising spaces, and arranging rooms for school events or external bookings.
• Coordinate and manage moves or setups within the school to accommodate changes in use or event requirements.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• You will ideally have previous experience working in a busy FM environment within a similar role such as Facilities Technician/ Caretaker/ Janitor/ Handyperson.
• Must be happy to complete a Disclosure Scotland background check.

Benefits:

• Salary: 27,400
• Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:15 pm
• Additional Perks: Holidays, pension, and continued training opportunities to support your growth.

Take the next step in your career in a role that combines responsibility, variety, and a chance to make a real impact in the wider community. If this sounds of interest - please do get in touch to discuss this role in more detail.