Total 159 Maintenance / Repair job vacancies in Edinburgh, EH12 1HQ

Are you a Maintenance Electrician looking for your next opportunity? Would you like to work in a renowned company which offers up skill and training?

Randstad Construction & Property are working on behalf of a National Facilities Management company to find an experienced and collaborative Maintenance Electrician to join their team in Edinburgh. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out PPMs and reactive maintenance across various sites.

Location: Edinburgh (Mobile)

Salary: Competitive (up to £40,000 depending on experience)

Employment type: Full-time, permanent, Monday-Friday

Key benefits:

• Van and fuel card
• Annual holidays
• Employer pension
• (including bank holidays)
• Company sick pay
• Cycle to work scheme
• Overtime rates
• Flexible working considered

An average day will include the following:

• Carrying out general tasks and electrical PPMs
• Emergency lighting testing
• Monitoring the BMS system
• Finding faults and reactive work when required
• Complying with health and safety legislation/policies

An ideal candidate will have

• A full UK driving licence
• Formal Apprenticeship and formal trade qualification
• 18th Edition IEE Wire & Regulations
• Experience of working within FM or the building maintenance industry
• Able to demonstrate competence in the required tasks typically undertaken within building fabric, including plastering, joinery, glazing, plumbing and decorating, as identified on the fabric competency matrix

An ideal candidate will be:

• Flexible and patient
• A team player
• Able to understand complex information and demonstrate attention to detail
• Remain professional and communicate strongly
• A can-do attitude

If this sounds like you please get in touch by contacting Hannah Mitchell at Randstad C&P Newcastle

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Escape Recruitment has 2 opportunities available to join a leading FM provider based in Edinburgh who is recruiting for 2 Electrical Maintenance Engineers to join their busy mobile team.

Your role will be mobile, covering various sites within the Edinburgh area.
Carrying out all Electrical PPM and reactive maintenance across the contracts.

Main duties and responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Carrying out all PPM and reactive maintenance within commercial premises- ensuring all works are carried out within agreed SLA's.
• Carrying out repairs and attending breakdowns within commercial premises- which will include providing a call-out response to be carried out within agreed SLA's.
• Diagnose faults and rectify these issues where possible.
• Ensure that all contractors are monitored on behalf of the client and that work is carried out correctly.
• Working in a client/customer-facing environment, ensuring you remain professional at all times.
• Take a proactive approach to working in partnership with the client to ensure all concerns are dealt with promptly.
• Ensure all paperwork is kept up to date and submitted weekly.

Skills, Experience, and Qualifications:

• City & Guilds/ SVQ Level 3 Certificate in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• City & Guilds BS7671 18th Edition.
• Experience of carrying out PPM and reactive maintenance.
• You will ideally have existing experience within a busy, FM environment.
• Full driving UK licence (6 points maximum).
• Happy to complete Disclosure Scotland.

Salary:

• Up to £40,000 per annum.
• Van & Fuel Card.
• Phone/PDA.
• Holidays 32 days.
• Company Pension.
• Training and Development - huge potential for continued growth.
• On-call.
• Opportunity to work overtime.

Please contact Maxine Allison at Escape Recruitment to discuss this or any FM-related roles in more detail! Apply today!

Escape Recruitment has a new opportunity available to join a leading FM provider based in Edinburgh who is recruiting for a Multiskilled FM Maintenance Engineer to join their busy mobile team.

Your role will be mobile, covering various sites within the Edinburgh area.
Carrying out PPM and reactive maintenance of the building fabric for all associated commercial buildings.

Main duties:

• Responsible for carrying out all associated PPM and reactive maintenance.
• This could include electrical work on mechanical building service systems.
• Commercial heating and ventilating pipework systems.
• Service and maintain commercial heating and ventilating systems.
• Service and maintain air conditioning and heat pump systems.
• If not already qualified within Commercial Gas you will be given the opportunity to upskill within Commercial Gas.
• Happy to provide support to other trades within the mobile team as needed.
• Assist with all PPMs and reactive maintenance within set time frames so that the client's expectations are met.
• Ensure you always take a proactive approach when dealing with the client and ensure that any remedial/ issues are dealt with or escalated to senior management if necessary.
• Working within Health & Safety legislation at all times.
  
  

Skills, Experience, and Qualifications:

• SVQ Level 3 Service Maintain and Commission Building Engineering Services or equivalent.
• If you hold Commercial gas tickets would be advantageous - however not essential.
• Experience of carrying out PPM and reactive maintenance.
• You will ideally have existing experience within a busy, FM environment.
• Full driving UK licence (6 points maximum).
• Happy to complete Disclosure Scotland.
  
  

Salary:

• From £32,000 - £40,000 depending on experience and qualifications held.
• Van & Fuel Card
• Mobile/PDA system.
• Holidays 32 days.
• Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 4.30pm.

Please contact Maxine Allison at Escape Recruitment to discuss this or any FM-related roles in more detail! Apply today!

Duty Facilities Manager

Location: Princes Street, Edinburgh

Salary: £37,000 & range of excellent employee benefits

Onsite – Monday-Friday – Early & Late shifts + some weekend work (1 in 3)

Sodexo has a great opportunity for an experienced Duty Facilities Manager to join our established team working with our clients based in Edinburgh.

Joining our team at their prestigious 8 floor site on Princes Street, you will effectively manage the building and ensure that exemplary facilities services are provided across the site and deliver operational excellence across all Sodexo services, including cleaning, security and general facilities services.

The Duty Facilities Manager will work as part of a team ensuring high standards of service, customer satisfaction and contract retention. To comply with Sodexo procedures, Health and Safety and all legislative requirements as well as taking responsibility for ordering materials, managing invoices, effective stock control mechanisms and collection of income in accordance with agreed policy and be responsible for all aspects of Health and Safety and the Environment on work activities to ensure actions comply in accordance with statutory and contractual requirements. Completion to the standards of; Risk Assessments, COSHH Assessments, Vehicle Audit/Inspection and other H&S compliance and safety expected activities

You will need to work a range of shifts to ensure sight of operations at different points of each day are managed & supported to comply with the Company's Quality Assurance and Health & Safety Procedures at all times to ensure that all work is undertaken in accordance with the industry’s best practices. You will also undertake any other duties that may be required for the effective operation of the catering and cleaning services

About You

Experience and knowledge requirement for this role:

• It is essential that you have a pro-active attitude and can be flexible in relation to duties and working hours.

• The job also requires someone who can demonstrate that they have strong organisational & planning skills and the ability to prioritise and manage their time effectively

• The candidate must be able to work effectively without close supervision and must possess strong relationship management skills.

• The ability to communicate clearly is essential

• Demonstrable success in developing and delivery stock control mechanisms

• Experience of designing and delivering to targets to achieve quality standards, customer satisfaction and profit margins

• Experience of hard services building systems

• Experience of delivering financial targets

• Experience of customer service and in particular customer relationship management

• IT & systems literate, use of IT systems to provide/monitor data within the Quality Assurance and other management reporting systems

• Excellent awareness skills

• Key Stakeholder Management

• Customer service excellence & Five Star Delivery

• Employee engagement

• Financial Growth

Someone who would want to stay and grow with this team on a long term basis

Qualifications required:

• NEBOSH qualification

What we offer

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you.

In addition, we offer:

• Flexible and dynamic work environment

• Competitive compensation

• Flex benefits

• Wide range of Employee benefits

• Access to ongoing training and development programs

• Countless opportunities to grow within the company

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. We operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities.

We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.

Ready to be part of something greater?

Apply today!

Job Description

Children, Education and Justice Services

ICT Technician - Fixed Term until 26/6/2026
Leith Academy

Salary: £26,788 - £30,751 (pro rata for part time and sessional)
Hours: 15 per week, 39 weeks sessional

Leith Academy are looking for a part time experienced ICT Technician to help with various technical tasks throughout the school. Tasks include, but are not limited to iPad setup, troubleshooting, and organising of repairs. Investigation and reporting of telephone issues. Setting new staff up with logins for various systems, and arranging installation of new systems where required

Main tasks include but are not limited to:

• iPad setup, troubleshooting, and organising of repairs.
• Investigation and reporting of laptop & PC issues
• Setting new staff up with logins for various systems such as HALO, myHR, myLearningHub and myCompliance, and arranging installation of new software where required
• Support in using admin rights to download software onto machines as required, such as ‘Read, Write, Gold’
• Audit, purchase and setup new hardware such as iPads, Apple TV’s, screens / monitors
• Log and support issues with phones, these are now all on the wifi network
• Support with IT systems linked to tracking platforms, SEEMIS or other platforms linked to the network

Find out more about our school and the work we do – https://leithacademy.uk/

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure that we’re bringing the best people into our roles, not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work.

To help achieve this, we’re changing the way we interview and assess candidates by moving from a competency-based interview approach to a behavioural and technical (skills for the job) based approach. This new way of interviewing will allow us to assess how you think and how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working.

We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation.

You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours – The City of Edinburgh Council

Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range.

Follow us on Twitter at @edincounciljobs

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

We are seeking a motivated individual to lead our team of workplace facilities coordinators and receptionists for our client, who are a leading Financial Institution.

Customer experience and understanding the customer journey are key priorities for us.

As part of our hospitality assured World Class team, you will lead by example and bring drive and innovation to our business.



Key Responsibilities include:

- Ensuring all guests receive a warm welcome and exceptional service

- Collating and submitting weekly/monthly management information in a timely manner

- Building professional relationships with stakeholders to understand their needs

- Identifying and implementing improvements in reception and concierge services

- Ensuring team members adhere to site rules and maintain a professional appearance

- Completing all necessary paperwork and conducting regular reviews with team members

- Handling recruitment and onboarding of new staff members

- Monitoring schedules, breaks, and work activities to ensure efficiency and quality

- Acting as a central point of contact for all service lines, contractors, clients, and guests

- Monitoring and ordering stock and supplies, as needed

- Escalating maintenance issues or safety concerns promptly

- Providing training for team members and ensuring compliance with safety protocols

- Handling guest complaints and resolving issues promptly

- Maintaining cleanliness and organization in designated areas

- Collaborating with other service areas to deliver quality service

- Adhering to grooming and professionalism standards at all times

- Ensuring effective communication through phone, email, and in person

- Supporting emergency evacuation procedures and ensuring safety protocols are followed

- Prepare meeting rooms for internal and client meetings

- Reporting maintenance, IT, or safety concerns to the appropriate departments

- Conducting daily inspections of facilities and equipment

- Providing operational support for internal events

- Seeking and addressing customer feedback promptly

- Supporting internal and external audits

- Flexible availability to support extended hours or out-of-hours requests

-Assisting with any other reasonable duties as directed by management.



Service Excellence:

-Responsible for contributing towards meeting of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

-Responsible for driving standards

-Responsible for team training on company standards (i.e. Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)

-Responsible for managing team based on company standards (i.e. SOP)

-Responsible for leading operational delivery by example

-Consult with line manager on making recommendations to improve SOP

Engagement, culture & communication:

-Responsible for promoting Signature engagement and communications initiatives

-Responsible for sharing all communications in a timely and effective manner

-Responsible for recognising great performance using all company reward and recognition schemes available

-Responsible for ensuring that the team live and work within company values and behaviours outlined in One Code

-Responsible for arranging and holding a minimum of monthly 1-2-1s and monthly team meetings

-Responsible for submitting weekly updates to line manager as required

-Informed knowledge of and contributes towards reports and MI (Management Information) required on site

Client relationships:

-Responsible for liaising with the day-to-day client on the account

-Responsible for involving team in client initiatives

-Consults with line manager on the delivery of the client values and objectives

Finance & Commercial Awareness:

-Responsible for delivering on budgets against variable costs (cover, uniform, training expense etc.)

-Responsible for checking timesheets

-Consults with line manager on any potential financial risks

-Informed knowledge of contract finances

People & productivity:

-Responsible for the performance management of team, including using tools - i.e. 1-2-1s, Personal Improvement Plan (PIPs), Personal Development Plans (PDPs), Mireview, Induction and probation, training reviews

-Responsible for following all Mitie policies and procedures

-Responsible for proactive management of any people related issues

-Responsible for full employee lifecycle including recruitment, Onboarding, induction, retention and exit

-Responsible for managing team development, including delivering on-site training in line with company standards and policies

-Responsible for effective time management of themselves and team

Business development:

-Informed knowledge of all Signature service offerings and other outsourced service lines on site

-Responsible for managing any Business Development initiatives on their site

-Informed knowledge of Link scheme including how to identify business development opportunities

QHSE and wellbeing:

· Accountable for reporting and investigating any near misses, dangerous occurrences or incidents immediately

· Responsible for delivering QHSE related tool box talks and safety related communications to their teams

· Responsible for the health and well being of their team, challenging any behaviours that fall short of expectations and as outlined in the Mitie QHSE policy

· Consults with their line manager on any improvements relating to health, safety and environment

· Informed knowledge of the Mitie Health & Safety values, detailed in the your well-being handbook

Strategy: innovation, change & project management:

· Responsible for implementing contract innovations, ensuring team members adapt to change in the appropriate way

· Informed knowledge of overall contract and business strategy

· Informed knowledge of upcoming projects and relevant changes to their role

Maintenance Team Member- Edinburgh City Centre Rose Street - Hub By Premier Inn


Come and be a Maintenance Team Member at Premier Innin Edinburgh. Taking care of the maintenance of our hotels and making sure that everything just works is critical to the success of Premier Inn. Immediate start, no experience needed.


PAY RATE: Up to £12.59 per hour


CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent - we don't do zero hours contracts!



HOURS: 35 hours per week over 5 days
Shifts are mostly during the daytime. Weekend working included


LOCATION: Edinburgh - City Centre Rose Street - Hub By Premier Inn,Rose St S Ln, Edinburgh EH2 2NN


Why you'll love it here: 




Training and support: We've got a warm welcome and all the tools you'll need to make your job easier from the start PLUS the opportunities to give you a clear career path within our business.


Whitbread Benefits card: Enjoy up to 60% off Premier Inn rooms and 25% off meals in all Whitbread Restaurants








Pension and saving schemes: Company pension and save as you earn scheme


Discounts: Get money off shops, your utility bills, travel, cinema trips, supermarkets and more


Have breakfast on us: Enjoy a complimentary Premier Inn breakfast for 2 when you join us




What you'll do: Join us at Edinburgh - City Centre Rose Street - Hub By Premier Innas a Maintenance Team Member. Keep the paintwork fresh as new, replace lightbulbs and fuses. Repair damaged furniture. Join our all round 'handy people' and be part of the UK's leading hospitality business, Whitbread.

Immediate start following a successful interview

We're hiring a Housekeeping Associates to join our amazing team here at Omni Facilities Management

Established in 1980, Omni Facilities Management is a leading provider of outsourced services to over 150 hotels across the UK, Netherlands, and South Africa. Employing over 4,000 people, Omni provides Housekeeping, Recruitment, Property and Software Services to major hotel groups including InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), Hilton, Marriott, Redefine BDL Hotels, Raffles, Shangri-La, Ritz-Carlton and Resorts World.

We are currently looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated candidates for the position of Housekeeping Associate who will be responsible for cleaning the hotel bedrooms, bathrooms and public areas, ensuring that sufficient linen is available for daily operations and might also be required to complete additional cleaning tasks in the Back of House.

Benefits from working with the company:

• Two weekly payments
• Up to 28 days paid holiday per year
• Permanent contract of employment
• Career progression on to our Management Programs & Flexible Learning Courses
• Company Benefits including retail discounts on food, shopping, clothes, holidays. eating out and up to 55% on cinema tickets
• Opportunity to work with great teams for an industry leader!

Shift Pattern:

Up to 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Sunday (24/7 Operation)

Desired profile:

• Experienced in the Housekeeping Department in a hotel
• Willingness to work
• Ability to work under pressure with strong organizational skills
• Confident, professional, and welcoming personality

Duties include:

Room Attendant:

• Clean hotel rooms to required standards and by required deadlines
• Complete regular cleaning routines (task of the day) as per training
• Change bed linen and towels and make beds
• High and low dusting and polishing furniture
• Clean bathrooms, including vanity, sink, bath/shower, tiles / glass, and walls
• Vacuum and mop floors
• Replace stock of guest supplies, such as shampoo, soap, and brochures e
• Re-stock drinks in the mini bar
• Re-stock and clean equipment used

In your role as a Housekeeping Associate, you may also be required to perform other duties like:

Linen Porter

• Ensure the delivery of clean linen to designated areas in the hotel by specified deadlines
• Ensure the collection of soiled linen from designated areas in the hotel by specified deadlines
• Check all linen cupboards on a regular basis and ensure they are maintained in a tidy, organized manner and fully stocked
• Keep the service areas clean and tidy
• Wait for the linen delivery at the times specified by the hotel
• Bring all the dirty linen to the linen room, classify it, and count it
• Return damaged linen and ensuring it is accounted for by following the required procedure
• Pushing and pulling of linen trolleys throughout the hotel

Public Area Cleaner

• Clean designated public areas of the hotel to required standards and by required deadlines
• Complete regular cleaning routines (task of the day)
• Vacuum, mop floors, and clean windows
• Dust and polish furniture and re-stock and clean equipment used
• Replace stock of supplies, such as soap, toilet rolls, brochures etc.
• Re-stock and clean equipment used
• Attend and provide input at housekeeping meetings. Act on any special instructions and pass on relevant information
• Be responsible for all keys in your possession
• Report anything which may be considered a Health & Safety hazard.
• Perform related duties and special projects, which may be assigned by the Executive Housekeeper or Assistant Executive Housekeeper

room attendant / housekeeping / hotel cleaner / cleaning jobs / cleaning / cleaner / hotel housekeeping

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Description

Children, Education and Justice Services

Science Technician
Broughton High School

Salary: £26,788 - £30,751 (pro-rata for part time)
Hours: 21.75 per week

Monday - Wednesday 08:00 – 16:00 (45 minutes break each day)

(Other 3-day combinations will be considered)

We are looking for an enthusiastic and organised person to join our busy Science Faculty.

The role will involve:

• Preparing materials, equipment and science areas for use by teachers and students.
• Assisting in demonstrating the use of equipment and apparatus
• Designing and constructing equipment and apparatus for use in experiments.
• Maintaining an adequate range of stock and efficient stock levels. This includes maintenance of a stores system and completion of purchase orders for final approval by the Principal Teacher in line with Council Purchasing procedures.
• The postholder will also ensure that the stores are well organised and hazardous substances are labelled and kept in a safe place.
• Ensuring that materials and equipment are maintained in good order and in a safe condition.
• Ensuring that the preparation rooms, fume cupboards and laboratories are kept in a safe and tidy condition. Where applicable, may supervise Technician(s) and Learning Assistants within the Science Department and utilise the requisition system.
• Monitoring stock levels, reordering and issuing work sheets as required.
• Assisting the teaching staff in the support work necessary to prepare and operate TAPS/Standard Grade laboratories and computer aided teaching methods within the science area.
• Undertaking relevant administrative duties i.e. statistical returns, diaries, equipment lists and inventories etc.
• The post holder will undertake any other relevant duties, as required by the Senior Technician or Principal Teacher.

Good working knowledge of IT systems both hardware and software is desirable.

Candidates may be asked to provide basic first aid. A suitable qualification in first aid or experience in this area along with a willingness to undertake any necessary training is desirable.

If you feel you would enjoy this rewarding role we would love to hear from you.      

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation.

As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure that we’re bringing the best people into our roles, not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work.

To help achieve this, we’re changing the way we interview and assess candidates by moving from a competency-based interview approach to a behavioural and technical (skills for the job) based approach. This new way of interviewing will allow us to assess how you think and how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working.

Requirements

You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours – The City of Edinburgh Council

Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range.

Follow us on Twitter at @edincounciljobs

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Description

Corporate Services

Accounting Technician (with AAT / CIPFA training)
Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street

Salary: £30,751 - £36,312
Hours: 36 per week

The City of Edinburgh Council is looking for an Accounting Technician to work across a variety of professional disciplines including management accounting, business partnering and financial accounting.

You will provide support and advice to service areas within the Council’s Operational Services Division, working flexibly as required but primarily supporting Neighbourhood Environmental Services (Waste and Cleansing, Parks & Greenspace, and Fleet services). You will work as part of a Finance team supporting budget development, revenue budget monitoring, financial reporting, annual accounts and the development and maintenance of effective internal controls. You will be a key point of contact for service managers. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who seeks to develop their career in Finance.

The successful candidate will be able to build strong relationships with our client services, Finance colleagues, and internal partners and will be able to analyse, interpret and communicate financial data clearly and effectively. Ideas and initiative are welcomed and encouraged as we continually look to identify ways to improve delivery of our services. IT skills are a must, particularly Microsoft Excel, and candidates should be able to use spreadsheets confidently and competently.

Successful applicants will be provided with the opportunity to undertake professional examinations through AAT / CIPFA.

Working for us means you will be able to benefit from:

• Up to six weeks paid leave, inclusive of 6 public holidays in year, with a further increase of 5 days annual leave after five years of previous reckonable service or service with the Council
• A career average local government pension scheme with generous employer contributions
• Paid sickness absence, health and wellbeing support and other family friendly policies
• Salary advances on public transport season tickets
• Access to corporate discounts in shops, cinemas and other leisure venues

This post is subject to a basic disclosure check.

We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation.

As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure that we’re bringing the best people into our roles, not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work.

To help achieve this, we’re changing the way we interview and assess candidates by moving from a competency-based interview approach to a behavioural and technical (skills for the job) based approach. This new way of interviewing will allow us to assess how you think and how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working.

You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours – The City of Edinburgh Council

Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range.

Follow us on Twitter at @edincounciljobs

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Are you an experienced Fabric Maintenance Joiner with commercial experience? Are you looking for a company to offer up skilling and training?

Randstad Construction & Property are working with a well-renowned facilities management company, who are seeking an experienced, time served Joiner; who has experience working within commercial environments, carrying out all areas of maintenance and minor remedial tasks within existing Facilities Management contracts.

This is an ongoing temporary assignment starting ASAP and will be ongoing for a minimum of 6 weeks. The role is based on a static site based in Edinburgh

Package includes:

• Competitive rate up to £16.16 per hour
• Core hours Monday to Friday (37.5 hours week) Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:30 (45 minute unpaid break)
• *On-call one week in three, Friday to Friday* -
• £135 per week on-call plus time-and-a-half for time spent responding to call outs.

Main duties will include:

• Planned preventative maintenance and statutory maintenance works, covering all trades including carpentry, plumbing, basic electrical and mechanical tasks.
• Work with maintenance contractors as required to ensure that the Facilities are maintained
• Reactive fault finding and attendance to breakdown repairs whilst working to stringent SLA and KPI agreements
• Carry out installation and minor new works in accordance with appropriate policy, specifications and HSE regulations
• Participation in an Out of Hours on call rota is required
• Work order (job) progression through to completion
• Carrying out tasks such as hanging doors, patching walls, fixing door handles and doing general building fabric work

The ideal candidate must have the following:

• MUST HAVE A BASIC DISCLOSURE PRIOR TO STARTING
• City & Guilds or similar in Joinery & Carpentry

For any information please feel free to contact Jess at Randstad C&P or apply via the link to upload your most recent up to date CV

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Description

PL Place

Transport Techician
14 Bankhead Avenue

Salary: £30,751 - £36,312
Hours: 36 per week

We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation.

As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure that we’re bringing the best people into our roles, not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work.

To help achieve this, we’re changing the way we interview and assess candidates by moving from a competency-based interview approach to a behavioural and technical (skills for the job) based approach. This new way of interviewing will allow us to assess how you think and how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working.

You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours – The City of Edinburgh Council

Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range.

Follow us on Twitter at @edincounciljobs

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Your new company
You will be joining the on-site trade team at one of the largest employers in Edinburgh. They manage a number of commercial properties throughout the city centre and, due to an increase in workload, are looking to add an electrician to their maintenance team.
Your new role
You will be working alongside other electricians working on reactive & planned maintenance works.
Responsibilities:

• Performing routine maintenance and repair of electrical equipment and systems
• Install, maintain, and enhance electrical systems and components, including fuses, lighting, and wiring
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and conduct tests
• Ensure compliance with safety and electrical codes
• Prepare and maintain records of completed work

What you'll need to succeed
You will need to be a qualified Electrician with a valid ECS card graded to Electrician and ideally have worked in a maintenance environment. We are also happy to speak to suitably qualified electricians who are looking to move into maintenance from site work/industrial/offshore etc. You will need a valid UK Driving licence to be considered for this position.
What you'll get in return
You will be paid weekly with regular updates from your Hays consultant. We will pay you PAYE with no payroll costs and the option of paid annual leave. This is a long-term opportunity for the right individual with the chance of a permanent role.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Job Description

Place

Facilities Assistant (Claim to Pay)
Wester Hailes Area

Salary: £23,651 - £23,857 (pro-rata for part time)
Hours: Casual

Required for various sites and hours to cover holidays/sickness/weekends as and when required.

As a Facilities Technician with the City of Edinburgh Council, you'll be a key member of our Facilities Management team. You'll deliver a vital janitorial service across our estate to ensure our properties are a safe places to work or learn in. Enjoy secure and flexible employment with above-market rates and excellent conditions, whilst being able to balance family, caring or studying commitments.

• Trusted employer
• Security offered by permanent positions when available.
• Opportunities to progress
• Community connection – looking after your community’s essential buildings used by your family, friends and neighbours. As part of our team, you will be valued and respected with a key focus on training and development.

MAJOR TASKS/JOB ACTIVITIES You will undertake day to day FM, janitorial and DIY operations across one or more buildings, ranging from small repairs and general maintenance to reactive cleaning, supporting moves and conducting basic security functions.

• Equipment and furniture and fitting maintenance
• Building maintenance and services
• Security of premises and grounds
• Grounds maintenance
• Cleaning /Tidying

Please see the supporting documents for more information about the role.

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure that we’re bringing the best people into our roles, not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work.

To help achieve this, we’re changing the way we interview and assess candidates by moving from a competency-based interview approach to a behavioural and technical (skills for the job) based approach. This new way of interviewing will allow us to assess how you think and how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working.

We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation.

You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours – The City of Edinburgh Council

Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range.

Follow us on Twitter at @edincounciljobs

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Job Description

Place

Engineer (ITS Maintenance)
Waverley Court

Salary: £36,312 - £42,717
Hours: 36 per week

Based at Waverley Court, You will be part of a small team maintaining the city's 600+ traffic signals. As well as carrying out designs for new traffic signals.

This will be an exciting opportunity, to help keep Edinburgh moving through the use and development of new ITS equipment and strategies.

You will work a 1 week in 4 rota to carry out 24hr traffic signal standby duties

The role offers an excellent pension package and leave entitlement.

We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation.

As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure that we’re bringing the best people into our roles, not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work.

To help achieve this, we’re changing the way we interview and assess candidates by moving from a competency-based interview approach to a behavioural and technical (skills for the job) based approach. This new way of interviewing will allow us to assess how you think and how you would bring Our Behaviours of Respect, Integrity and Flexibility into your ways of working.

You can find out more on Our Behaviours web page Our Behaviours – The City of Edinburgh Council

Our salary range typically reflects the initial starting salary and annually increases until it reaches the top of the range.

Follow us on Twitter at @edincounciljobs

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme