Total 176 Maintenance / Repair job vacancies in Glasgow, Scotland, G672RF

Maintenance Electrician - Edinburgh - Facilities Company- Up to £40,000

CBW is recruiting for an experienced electrician to cover commercial sites throughout the City of Edinburgh area on a mobile basis. Your main duty is to carry out the maintenance of all electrical services and equipment. You must have relevant electrical facilities maintenance experience and be able to undertake general building maintenance.

Key responsibilities:

To undertake the day to day operation, planned maintenance, fault finding and repair, periodic inspections and testing of the electrical services.

- Testing and inspection.

- Main switchgear and distribution systems.

- Lighting controls.

- Minor works and installations.

- The capability to operate a PDA system integrated with a CAFM system and ensure timely information flow.

- To ensure that PPM’s and associated work is carried out within allocated times.

- Ensuring that these records are kept up to date at all times with test results.

- To communicate all necessary information regarding breakdown problems, alterations, maintenance and technical information required.

- To liaise and work with specialist contractors as required.

Requirements :

- Industry recognised training apprenticeship.

- 18th Edition.

- Experience working in an FM environment.

- Able to establish parts/plant/materials necessary for completion of tasks.

- Flexible attitude to work individually and working as part of a team.

- Reliable and trustworthy.

- Confident in communication with clients and senior managers.

- Take part in out of hours duty roster/on call.

Hours of work

- Monday to Friday 08:00am - 17:00pm.

- 40 hours a week.

- Overtime available at weekends.

Package

- Salary up to £40,000.

- Holidays 24 days plus bank 9 holidays.

- Pension.

- Full expensed van and PDA system.

- Internal and External Training Courses.

We’re proud to have secured several project wins during 2023 as we provide sustainable solutions to our clients’ aspirations. With growing project deliverables and a strong growth strategy for Scotland, we currently have an opportunity for a Senior Technician (Renewables Energy Infrastructure) to join our team in Edinburgh.

Experience:

Relevant work experience as a Junior Technician or equivalent post
Knowledge and competence in the use of Auto Cad and other relevant software packages
Technical Attributes:

Creation of engineering drawings using AutoCAD software
Modelling and analysis of linear type construction using Civils 3D modelling software
Design using pipe network, attenuation system and culvert modelling software
Knowledge and ability to apply DMRB and local road standards in order to assess or develop access solutions
Ability to produce concise engineering drawings or high-quality presentation drawings, technical reports and calculations
Duties/Responsibilities:

Support the production of design packages for concept, tender and detailed design phases of renewable energy projects relating to:
Wind, transmission or other renewable energy project infrastructure access design with consideration of buildability, electrical component transport standards, environmental constraints and statutory approvals
Site layout and route options for the concept design for planning approval and environmental impact assessment purposes
Bridge and retaining structure geometry considering structural form and flooding levels and coordination of geotechnical and structural design
Catchment assessments, culvert hydraulic design including authorisations
Sustainable drainage design for rural or urbanised sites including consultation and authorisation with statutory consultees
Public highway design concepts or detailed design including geometry, drainage, signs, markings, swept-path analysis, considering pavement design and development of construction details for temporary or permanent modifications related to facilitating electrical component delivery including road authority consultation and consent
Assist the preparation of tender submission packages including multi-disciplinary design statements and presentation drawings
Assist with compilation of as-built drawings and records
From design concept to detailed stage, be aware of health, safety and environmental hazards. Work with the project team, contractor or developer clients to continually develop own knowledge of project life cycle hazards, risk and mitigation
Be the point of contact for our clients for selected work packages and join and contribute to client project meetings when needed
Implement relevant company project management framework quality processes
Maintain awareness and support the attainment of financial targets relating to personal utilisation
Seek guidance and feedback from colleagues when needed whilst maintaining ownership of work tasks to assist in driving forward their timely and accurate completion
Develop capability to present, discuss and develop own technical work to assist its checking and approval
Participate and contribute to regular team meetings
Qualifications:

HND or HNC in Civil Engineering or similar qualification
BTEC (equivalent or better) Certificate or Diploma in Civil Engineering or other recognised discipline or working towards qualification
What’s in it for you?

We’re an accredited training provider – from entry level to master’s degree level professional qualifications in leadership & management and executive coaching & mentoring, we support learning and development for everyone.

A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway puts you in the driving seat of your career and you’ll be supported as far as you want to go.

We encourage and value different ideas, perspectives, and styles of thinking. We need a mix of experiences and skills to develop the most innovative ideas. We respect one another and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. You’ll be joining a diverse community and a company that puts its people first and prioritises their wellbeing.

We understand the need to work flexibly, with agile offices and hybrid working offered as standard, we’re happy to talk about flexible working. This is a workplace that works for you.

A career here is far from ordinary. Here you’re not a number, you’re part of the solution.

RPS, A Tetra Tech company:

Representing an exciting new chapter in our business, on 24 January 2023 RPS became a Tetra Tech company. With over 28,000 employees in more than 550 offices in more than 120 countries on seven continents, Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to offer our people market-leading development and project opportunities, helping to solve some of the world’s most complex problems.

We’re RPS, our projects are all around you. We define, design and manage projects that create shared value to a complex, urbanising and resource-scarce world. Our people are our success. We need people who share our passion on solving the problems that matter. And where you’ll be supported every step of the way. Here is where you come to build a career.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

One of the UK’s leading providers of housing, care and community services, Sanctuary Group employs around 13,000 people and manages more than 100,000 units of accommodation throughout England and Scotland, including general rented, retirement living, supported housing, student and key worker accommodation and care homes. Sanctuary also provides a range of other services including maintenance, care and telecare, all of which are delivered by our dedicated employees who are completely committed to customer service.

Estate Technician

Glasgow
- covering Glasgow and Cumbernauld
£23,890
- £25,147 per year
40 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 08:00am – 16:30pm

We have an opportunity for an Estate Technician to join our Estate Services team which consists of 15 people and is based in the Glasgow and Cumbernauld areas. As an Estate Technician you will be responsible for property clearances, bulk / fly tipping removal, grounds maintenance and litter picking. The ideal candidate will be hardworking with a keen eye for detail. All works should be completed to a high standard and in line with Health and Safety requirements. A full training plan will be provided as well as a company van and power tools.

The successful candidate will cover a variety of locations across Glasgow and Cumbernauld. The role of Estate Technician will involve working as part of a team of 2. They will be responsible for the tools and equipment used daily, which includes a work mobile phone.

The role of Estate Technician will include:

- Undertaking general caretaking duties which include cleaning communal areas such as stairs, doors and windows, removing bulk waste, litter picking, graffiti removal and the reporting of basic onsite repairs
- Clearing and cleaning void properties
- Gutter cleaning
- Bin store cleaning
- Compliance testing
- Grounds maintenance tasks to include lawn mowing, hedge trimming and general upkeep
- Working with customers to identify faults, resolving issues, and improving services
- Completing all documents and paperwork concerning tasks completed
- Ensuring tools and equipment are maintained in a suitable condition


Skills and experiences:

- Experience in a similar role or completing similar tasks
- Some experience of working to deadlines and prioritising work loads
- Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation
- Practical experience in operating hand tools and light machinery
- Good communication and customer care skills
- This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK manual driving licence


About us
Sanctuary Property Services provide in-house repairs and maintenance services for an extensive portfolio of properties across Sanctuary. As part of a not-for-profit organisation, we aim to achieve outstanding results for our customers based on our values
- working in an open and transparent way, creating strong partnerships with our customers and providing a first-class customer service.
Our Benefits
As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:

- 24 days annual leave plus public holidays
- A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
- Life Assurance
- Employee Advice Service including counselling
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Voluntary health plans
- Employee discounts
- Wellbeing support and tools
- Employee recognition scheme
- Employee Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues
- £23,890 per annum (rising to £25,147 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)


For more information please visit https://jobs.sanctuary-group.co.uk/go/Sanctuary-Property-Services/4472801/

Closing Date: 28 November 2024

Before you apply, please ensure you have an updated copy of your CV. If you're unsure about any details or have questions about the role, our fantastic talent team will be happy to help you – propertyservices.rec@sanctuary.co.uk


We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.

For an insight into what it’s like to work for us, take a look at our company page on Linkedin

Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Are you a passionate and dedicated pharmacy professional looking to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team? Look no further!

Our pharmacy is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join us as an Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career and expanding your skillset.

We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, as well as ongoing training and development opportunities. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Total Working Hours: 28.5hrs
Working Pattern: Mon 9am to 12.30 1.30pm to 6 pm Wed 1.30pm to 6pm Thurs 9am to 12.30 1.30pmto 6pm Fri 9am to 12.30 1.30pm to 6pm
Rate of Pay: £14.79ph

Branch Name: Gilbertfield Street
Branch Address:

69 Gilbertfield Street, Glasgow, G33 3TT

About our company
At Rowlands, we strive for excellence in everything we do, and put our customers' needs at the forefront of our priorities. Our network of over 400 community pharmacies work tirelessly to support the health and well-being of our communities, every day. By providing accessible and comprehensive health services, we strive to empower individuals to lead longer, healthier, and happier lives. We take great pride in the positive impact we make in the communities we serve.

What your working day will look like;

• Participating in the entire dispensing process
• Checking and preparing medication orders
• Ensuring accuracy and safety in handling and distributing pharmaceuticals
• Establishing and maintaining positive relationships with customers and healthcare professionals
• Delivering courteous and effective customer service at all times.

In addition to dispensing prescriptions, you'll also have the opportunity to:

• Complete and maintain accurate administrative records
• Manage the inventory of pharmaceutical stock and equipment
• Receive, store and issue medications and other supplies
• Monitor expiration dates and ensure adequate stock levels
• Provide healthcare advice and signposting customers to appropriate resources when necessary.

To be considered for this position, you must be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC), have an NVQ3 and have completed the additional accuracy checking course in Pharmacy Services or an accredited equivalent qualification. Prior experience in a customer-focused environment is also required. If you meet these qualifications and have a passion for healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

INDRL

As a SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC SUPERVISOR - TITLE 32, WS-5801-10, you will plan use of subordinate workers, equipment, facilities, and materials on a week-to-week or month-to-month basis. Establish deadlines, priorities, and work sequences, and plans work assignments based on general work schedules, methods, and policies set by the supervisor. Coordinate work with supporting or related work functions controlled by other supervisors. Determine the number and types of workers needed to accomplish specific projects. Assign tasks to be performed based on readiness and explains work requirements, methods, and procedures. Investigate work related problems such as excessive costs or low productivity and determines causes. Implement corrective actions within their authority to resolve work problems. Recommend solutions to staffing problems, engineering requirements, and work operations directed by other supervisors. Ensure work in progress and completed work meets established standards by implementation of a Quality Control and Assurance program within the organization. Plan and establish overall leave schedules. Determine training needs of subordinates and arranges for accomplishment. Set performance standards, and makes formal appraisals of subordinate work performance. Perform other duties as assigned.
A more comprehensive detailed description of the position may be found in Position Description PDD1290000 on file in the employing unit or in the Human Resources Office. Contact the KY HRO Staffing Section via email for additional information, ng.ky.kyarng.mbx.hro-technicianstaffing@army.mil.

Starting at $36.71 Per Hour (WS 10)

Would you like to join a company that offers full training and support to kick start a career in the Water Industry?
Do you have a full clean driving licence?
My client is recruiting for Trainee Field Technicians who will be covering your local area.
The successful candidate will be trained to find water leaks on the underground water networks.
This role is working days - 40 hours per week
This is a temporary to permanent role for the right candidate.
Benefits of the Trainee Field Technician:
• Monday – Friday working
• Company van/fuel card provided
• Excellent training programme
• Fantastic career progression
Trainee Field Technician responsibilities:
• To assist in detailed surveys to identify the type and location of water leakage
• Assist repair gangs by providing leak detection services
• Assist in survey work/project work not normally associated with day-to-day leak detection
• To assist in adequate and accurate completion of all paperwork (including time sheets, survey forms, leak details and other duties as required
• Possess basic computer skills as you will be uploading data onto a laptop
• It is essential that you hold a full and valid driving licence as you are required to drive for the role
Full training will be given on the following:
• EUSR Water Hygiene Training
• Unit 2 Street Works
This Trainee Field Technician role would suit candidates with the following:
• Graduates
• Ex-Forces
• Drivers / Driving (Multi Drop, Meter Readers, Delivery Drivers)
• People with a manual working/outdoor background
Please note that this role is subject to compulsory drug and alcohol testing.
If you are looking for a fantastic career as a Trainee Field Technician and want to work for a forward-thinking Company then apply now with your current updated CV.
Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven’t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised.
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency.

Royal Mail is something special, a well–loved brand people can rightly be proud of. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don’t, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of our business and are integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations.

Job reference: 321052
Location: Glasgow Workshop

Are you looking for stability and variety in your next move? Join the largest, and greenest, fleet operator in the UK and take on a new challenge in a commercial vehicle workshop environment.

We’re recruiting an IMI Level 3 qualified mechanic at Glasgow Workshop on a Permanent contract, with the potential to earn over £50,000 per annum including overtime.

Working Hours: ​Full time​
- ​39.5​ hours per week, working 5 days over 7. (rotating shift pattern; week 1: 06:00
- 14:30, week 2: 10:00
- 18:30 and week 3: 13:30
- 22:00)Weekend working will be required on rotational basis once every 3 weeks. A weekend supplement for Saturday (£50 per attendance) and Sunday (£100 per attendance).

What’s in it for you?


- Salary: £38,114 plus a shift allowance of £84.06 per week when working the 13:30
- 22:00 shift.
- Additional weekend supplement on Saturday (£50 per shift) and/or Sunday (£100 per shift) is applicable.
-     You may be eligible for a welcome bonus of £1,500*.
-     22.5 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays), rising with service and with the option to purchase more. 
-     An excellent company matched pension scheme and financial benefits.
-     The chance to develop your career, including a customised annual training and development plan. 
-     PPE and image clothing supplied (including overalls and steel toe capped boots).
-     Exclusive discounts on shopping, tech, travel, days out and socialising for you and the family.
-     The chance to work for the Environmental Fleet of the Year 2024.
- Payments are made in instalments and subject to terms and conditions.
A bit about the role

With a Fleet of over 49,000 vehicles, including traditional fuel and electric vehicles, LCVs and HGVs, maintaining our vehicles is a true team effort. We’re investing in modernising our fleet, giving you the opportunity to work on a variety of makes and models. There’s never been a better time to join Royal Mail as a Vehicle Technician.

- You’ll perform a full range of inspections, diagnostic, maintenance, and repair procedures on a range of vehicles, trailers, and mechanical equipment.
- You’ll use your own personal toolkit to undertake routine maintenance and repair light / heavy goods vehicles.
- You’ll also have access to specialist tooling and shared equipment in our modern, fully equipped workshops.
A bit about you

- Qualified mechanic: you’re fully qualified to an advanced level (IMI Level 3 in Light or Heavy vehicle or equivalent). You’ve got your own toolkit for standard repairs.
- Varied vehicle experience: Proven Vehicle Technician experience working on a wide range of vehicles.
- Valid UK driving licence: You hold a full manual UK driving licence.
- High working standards: you take pride in your work and do what is necessary to make sure the job is done effectively.
- Flexible to service demands: you’re able to work on a flexible shift rota. You’re always willing to support your team where necessary.
Interested? Click ‘Apply Now’ to make sure you don’t miss out of this fantastic opportunity.

Trust is the foundation of everything we do at Royal Mail. We aim to be transparent about the qualities we seek and build trust from the start of your journey with up. Your interview is the first step, and we want you to shine. To help you prepare, we’ll provide you your interview questions in advance. This ensures you can present your best examples. At Royal Mail Group, we value trust and our people.

I am currently recruiting for an Interim Director of Maintenance for a Glasgow based Housing Association. The role will be for around 3 months initially however potentially it will go on longer.

The role is to be responsible for the delivery of the repairs service, investment and compliance.

As an interim manager you will

• provide strategic leadership on asset matters and lead on effective procurement
• provide overall management for the repairs service
• liaise with contractors and follow up any issues/complaints
• provide reports for the management committee

To be considered for this role you must have previous experience at a similar level within social housing.

The role will be due to start at the beginning of December.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Rolling Stock Engineer / High Level Technician

Contract role

Inside IR35

Glasgow Depot

£26.60 PAYE / £33.13 P/H Umbrella

Siemens Mobility in Glasgow are currently recruiting for a Technical Support Engineer. Based out of the Glasgow Depot and reporting to the Service Delivery Engineer, the Technical Support Engineer will work with the Production, Technical and Performance teams supporting with the maintenance and reliability improvement of the fleet.

Principal Accountabilities

• Provide technical support for the maintenance team on site and at incidents off depot.
• With minimal supervision investigate rolling stock casualties undertake maintenance and repair of the allocated rolling stock to meet the requirements of the production plan.
• Regularly monitor train defects and failures in traffic and liaise with the customer.
• Mitigating the risk of in service failures through proactive intervention.
• Download and process train diagnostic data, undertake fault finding to an advanced level.
• Produce complex, analytical technical reports on fault investigation.
• Live closure of work reports within CMMS system.
• Act as Siemens representative on shift, providing technical support to the Operator's maintenance staff.
• Assist other team members, both Siemens and customer, with the development of technical skills by acting as a mentor.
• Specialise in areas of technical expertise.
• As required, attend off-depot meetings to support technical Investigations and resolution.
• Liaise with all Siemens departments, where required, to support the delivery of the contract.
• If required, deputise for line manager.
• Undertake stores and materials support during periods of downtime or absence.
• Record and report all information relevant to Operational Safety
• Incidents / Accidents, service defects and failures in a detailed and efficient manner.
• As required, respond to trends in unit defects and make recommendations on possible mitigations and counter measure.
• Undertake audits of customer's maintenance practices to ensure that maintenance is undertaken in accordance with the relevant standards.
• Undertake performance analysis duties during periods of downtime or absence (site specific).

Knowledge & Experience

• In depth knowledge of Rolling Stock systems / procedures including schematics, fault finding techniques and download analysis
• Relevant engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or higher) and experience in a mechanical/electrical engineering environment
• Ability to complete all records of actions and operations accurately and to procedures
• Understands and cares for tools, equipment and PPE as appropriate
• Knowledge of Health & Safety including bio-hazards, manual handling and Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
• Ability to fault-find using a number of different methods including diagnostic software
• Ability to understand and interpret relevant technical publications
• Ability to produce detailed analytical technical reports
• Good communication skills

Siemens supports applications from a diverse talent pool. We welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made to enable you to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us on 0161 233 7603

RBoniface

Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by the Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 24,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from more than 1,700 British farmers. The Müller brand is ranked at No.7 in The Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s Biggest Brands, and is also the 7th most chosen brand in the UK.
Engineering Technician
Bellshill
Permanent contract: shift work, either (4 on 4 off days & nights) or panama shift

As a Multi Skilled Engineer / Engineering Technician your purpose is to provide high quality scheduled and unplanned/reactive maintenance across the blow moulding / Dairy site
- (dependant on which area you were placed). Your job will be to actively identify root cause and bring the equipment back in to service as quickly as possible as well as seeking and identifying cost effective improvements to site assets and equipment, improving efficiency and reliability.
Key responsibilities as Multi-Skilled Engineer / Engineering Technician:

- Ensure that you are conversant with all drawing Electrical, Pneumatic and Mechanical.
- Basic automation skills for fault finding and remediation, strong electrical skills HNC equivalent, sound mechanical skills for diagnosis and replacement
- Diligently complete all maintenance tasks, PM, CBM, CI and corrective. Contribute to FMEA activities when required.
- Identify & implement Improvements


What we’re looking for from a Multi Skilled Engineer / Engineering Technician:

- Completion of a recognised apprenticeship
- HNC Electrical preferred, Mechanical with additional electrical qualification or competence
- Automation – CI tools and techniques would be advantageous
- Experience within maintenance
- Manufacturing Industry Experience
- ONC/HNC
- IOSHH / Nebosh – Desirable


What’s in it for you?

- Career development and defined pathways
- Long term career with a company that invests in you!
- Generous annual leave allowance (276 hours)
- Access to Muller Rewards Platform saving money across numerous retailers
- Onsite car park
- Supportive team environment
- Life assurance
- Pension scheme
- 5% annual bonus (company target dependant)

AV Store Technician (1.0 FTE)

Technical Support Department

Glasgow campus based (Reid Building, G3 6RQ)

Grade 5 £31,387 - £35,880 per annum (pro rata)



Fixed term – 1 year



Applications are invited for an AV Store Technician within the Technical Support department at the Glasgow School of Art on a 1 year, fixed term basis with a start date in January 2025.

We are seeking an AV Store Technician who will enjoy working in a creative and dynamic educational environment. The successful candidate will be assigned to the Digital Media team. Duties will be to provide an effective and efficient equipment-loan service for the Technical Support Department and be responsible for the day to day stock control, loan-procedures & maintenance of the departmental video, audio, presentation and other related equipment. The role-holder will also be available to advise on stock and non-stock items and to process purchase requisitions.

You should be qualified to HND level or have equivalent experience in a relevant area including experience in the safe operation and basic maintenance of A/V & A/V related equipment: video cameras, DSLRs, audio recorders & microphones, tripods & stands, projectors, media players, etc. with an understanding of the creative use of this equipment.

To view the full job description, person specification and terms and conditions for the role, please click the below download link:

Download: job description.


Informal enquiries about the post can be discussed with John Ayers, Head of Technical Support, j.ayers@gsa.ac.uk.

Recruitment Timeline

The closing date for submitted applications is 23:59pm, Sunday 1st December 2024.

Interviews for the role are anticipated to take place on either Monday 9th or Friday 13th December.

For full details and to apply online, please visit: https://gsa.engageats.co.uk/V2/Vacancy

The Glasgow School of Art is committed to ensuring equality of opportunity in work and study. We strive to create and maintain an inclusive environment where all students and employees feel safe, understood and valued. Applications are welcomed from candidates regardless of age, disability, sex, ethnic or religious background, gender identity or sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, maternity, caring responsibilities or care experience.

We recognise we do not have the diversity of staff that we want and we particularly welcome and encourage applications from candidates who identify as being from a Minority Ethnic background, who are underrepresented at The Glasgow School of Art.

To view our full Equality statement, please click here.

Registered Charity Number SC012490.

STRICTLY NO AGENCIES.

Who we are;

CareTech supports adults with complex needs and care for children and young people, offering carefully designed programmes in specialist services, many of which have schools and residential services attached.

Our services include modern outward looking residential care for children, young people and adults and we operate a significant range of supported living schemes that include individual flats, houses and grouped accommodation arrangements.

The portfolio of services we offer includes an acute brain injury rehabilitation centre, specialist services hospitals, residential children’s homes and specialist education schools teaching hundreds of students.

A maintenance operative carries the responsibility for the of the domestic repairs & maintenance upkeep of the premises, minor projects within the site complex and all compliancy needed for the running of the site.

Summary of Responsibilities

To ensure that all parts of the environment are safe, welcoming, clean, hygienic, in good repair and sensitive to the needs of the students being looked after
To provide, high professional standards of record keeping, and reports related to the site.
To participate in and undertake regular audits of the quality systems as necessary.
To undertake regular inspections and address works from contractors which fall below required standard.
To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations and inspection standards, relevant to core functions, for this type of establishment.
To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations for Environmental Health and the standards of the regulatory body for inspections
To take responsibility, and manage Maintenance you work loads , to provide effective and pro-active works
To liaise closely with the Regional Facilities Manager on larger projects and seek the Facilities Manager’s regular assistance with technical matters on repair, maintenance or improvement projects.
To identify projects around the facility that will improve the image, functionality, operational or educational efficiency use of the facility for staff, students or visitors.
To ensure that projects are completed within programme, and that areas occupied by contractors / suppliers are left in good condition.
To manage the up keep of the grounds

General

To attend work reliably and punctually and to follow a work pattern as required to fulfil the role which may include working overtime if the need arises.
To know where to access Cambian Group policies, to keep yourself up to date with all procedures and policy changes and to be aware of and follow their contents
To develop own practice through the supervision and appraisal process, ensuring your continuous professional development needs are identified and addressed.
Use an appropriate level of confidentiality where personal information is involved with regard to both individuals in our care and employees.
To ensure that people with whom you have contact have equal opportunities, to acknowledge their individual differences and uphold their rights and responsibilities, including the right not to be discriminated against, as set out in law and by Cambian Group policies.
To contribute fully to effective team working by striving to build and maintain positive relationships.
To carry out, as and when required, any additional tasks and responsibilities as are reasonably compatible with this job description and its objectives.

Health and Safety

To contribute to and oversee the maintenance of safe and secure learning and care environments. This includes taking the appropriate action in the event of an emergency.
A duty exists (under Health & Safety legislation) to take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and that of others. This implies taking positive steps to understand the hazards in the workplace, to evaluate and take action to reduce the risks. It is expected that you comply with safety rules and procedures and to ensure that nothing you do, or fail to do, puts yourself or others at risk.

The contribution of this role:

Way in which this role is carried out will have a direct and highly significant effect on the quality of the entire service provided by the company, and bear directly on how well-equipped teams feel to carry out the jobs they are employed to do. You will therefore be making a very important contribution to other employees, to matters effecting individuals in our care and their experience of with us, and to the reputation and achievements of all esta

If you are serious about learning to diagnose, fix and repair safety equipment because you already have a mechanical mind, and you now want to reach your true potential in a challenging and rewarding company, we would love to hear from you!
Working on a real variety of safety equipment you will be doing the test and run on this life saving equipment range.
You will learn how to assess the equipment and how it can be made available again for re-hire in the most cost effective way.
Key Responsibilities

• The turnaround and availability of our hire products starts with our workshop technicians, so you will always work efficiently and accurately
• You will keep safety in the workshop at the forefront of what you do day to day
• Each day will look different as you progress and begin to learn about the current hire equipment and also as we introduce new product lines
• You will work with more qualified technicians who will mentor and support you to ensure you progress and improve your own knowledge and expertise in order to progress in the workshop

What We’re Looking For

• Some knowledge of basic tool box items
• We expect you to have a genuine interest in learning and to be happy to listen and take guidance from your team colleagues
• Confident using internal software to record servicing activity
• Be able to manage your own workload and give timescales for the test and run activities on your daily schedules

What We Can Offer You

• Monday to Friday hours
• Company pension
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Additional holiday purchase scheme
• Free Tool Hire
• Life Assurance cover 3x salary
• Share save scheme
• Eye care vouchers
• Recommend a friend scheme
• Learning & Development – commitment to upskilling and developing our people, structured in house training available alongside external training where required
• Cycle to work scheme
• Long service recognition
• My Vp discounts – a variety of discounts and rewards on thousands of well-known brands
• Discounts on HP products
• EE mobile contract discount offers
• Gym discounts
• Health Shield (discounted premiums on health care cash plan)
• Regit Assist 24/7 accident helpline – free joining

A Little Bit About Us
ESS (Equipment, Safety, and Services) is a leading specialist company in the UK, providing safety, survey, communications, and test & measurement equipment. With over 25 years of experience, we offer a comprehensive range of equipment, support services, and training solutions.
As a potential employer, joining ESS means becoming part of a dynamic team in an exciting and rewarding work environment. We have established ourselves as a leader in the industry, delivering efficient solutions, exceptional customer support, and cutting-edge equipment.
At ESS, we value employee growth and foster collaboration. We offer opportunities for personal and professional development, recogniSing and celebrating the skills and dedication of our team members.
Experience a fulfilling career with ESS, where your contributions will make a meaningful impact. Join us today and be part of our mission to deliver outstanding equipment solutions and support services.
Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

One of the UK’s leading providers of housing, care and community services, Sanctuary Group employs around 13,000 people and manages more than 100,000 units of accommodation throughout England and Scotland, including general rented, retirement living, supported housing, student and key worker accommodation and care homes. Sanctuary also provides a range of other services including maintenance, care and telecare, all of which are delivered by our dedicated employees who are completely committed to customer service.

Grounds Maintenance Chargehand

Glasgow – covering Glasgow and the Southwest Scotland

£24,988
- £26,304 per year
40 hours per week – Monday to Friday

Do you like working in the great outdoors? Do you have a passion for Gardening? Or are you looking for a new role? If so, we have a great opportunity for you. We are looking for a Grounds Maintenance Charge Hand (also known as a Landscape Technician Charge Hand) to be responsible for the maintenance of communal grounds including grass cutting, trimming hedges and weeding flower beds. It will be your role to provide supervisory support to the wider team and ensure the grounds look presentable for any visitors.

A company van and tools will be provided which you will be responsible for and ensure they are kept in good working condition. So, if you are looking for a new challenge then this may be the role for you.

The role of Grounds Maintenance Chargehand will include:

- Provide supervisory support in keeping estates well maintained and clean
- Use equipment and materials in a safe manner as instructed and in accordance with risk assessment and the manufacturer’s guidance
- Carry out all hazardous tasks such as spraying, in accordance with supplier guidelines ensuring relevant records are maintained to comply with health and safety and legal requirements
- Ensure tools and equipment are maintained in good condition and continue to be suitable for required tasks
- Respond positively to complaints and breakdowns in service delivery to meet customer expectations


Skills and experiences:

- A pesticide application certificate PA1 – PA6 or equivalent
- NVQ3 or equivalent in Horticulture or similar discipline is desirable
- Recent experience of working within a similar role where operating gardening machinery is essential
- Some experience of supervising others
- This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence


About us
Sanctuary Property Services provide in-house repairs and maintenance services for an extensive portfolio of properties across Sanctuary. As part of a not-for-profit organisation, we aim to achieve outstanding results for our customers based on our values
- working in an open and transparent way, creating strong partnerships with our customers and providing a first-class customer service.
Our Benefits
As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:

- 24 days annual leave plus public holidays
- A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
- Life Assurance
- Employee Advice Service including counselling
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Voluntary health plans
- Employee discounts
- Wellbeing support and tools
- Employee recognition scheme
- Employee Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues
- £24,988 per annum (rising to £26,304 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)


For more information please visit : https://jobs.sanctuary-group.co.uk/go/Sanctuary-Property-Services/4472801/

Closing Date: 19 November 2024

Before you apply, please ensure you have an updated copy of your CV. If you're unsure about any details or have questions about the role, our fantastic talent team will be happy to help you – propertyservices.rec@sanctuary.co.uk


We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.

For an insight into what it’s like to work for us, take a look at our company page on Linkedin

Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

This is a great opportunity to join Eurofins Agro Testing in our state of the art facilities in Edinburgh. The purpose of this role is to complete, to the required quality standards, the preparation and extraction of samples including but not limited to; soil, animal feed and organic waste.

Please note this is a permanent role, working 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 08:30 - 17:00.

Working to the UKAS 17025:2017 Laboratory Standards.
Registration of agro samples within the laboratory management system.
Adhering to documented procedures, ensuring that all relevant information concerning samples is recorded, that samples are handled correctly, and that all necessary records and quality data are maintained.
Ensure all relevant paperwork is completed throughout the day
Maintain turnaround time at >95%, ensuring that daily targets are achieved.
Undertaking all tasks within sample processing to a high quality standard as required.
Responsible for ensuring that UK health and safety legislation is maintained and helping to ensure that the working environment is kept in a clean and tidy manner with due attention to the careful maintenance of all laboratory fittings and equipment.
To assist through operating best practice in order to meet the requirements of the UKAS accreditation standard.
Maintain a clean as you go mentality.
Provide a high level of internal and external customer care.
Responsible for the continuous improvement of the business, to help deliver a safe, efficient and high quality operation within sample reception to facilitate the analytical process which follows.
To help create a welcoming working environment, where quality, efficiency and health and safety underpin the core values of the site, which delivers a sustainable staff experience and customer service.

Qualifications

Experience in working in part of a team.
Understanding of UKAS Accreditation.
Good organisation and time management.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to self-motivate.
It will be of advantage to have working experience in a UKAS accredited laboratory.