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Facilities Assistant

Contract

Permanent

Location

Redditch

Salary

£26,000

Job Title: Facilities Assistant
Location: Outskirts of Redditch
Salary: £12.85 per hour
Hours: Days 7.30am - 4.30pm with an early Friday finish


The Opportunity:
EMBS Engineering is seeking a skilled and motivated Facilities Assitant to join a well-established and innovative precision engineering company located in on the southern outskirts of Birmingham near Redditch. This is a fantastic opportunity to support to the production of high-quality components and further develop your expertise within a supportive environment.


What the role offers:

  • Stability / Longevity: A well established company currently undergoing a period of growth
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • Plus many more perks & benefits


Key Responsibilities:

  • Facility Upkeep: Perform comprehensive cleaning, general maintenance, minor repairs, and waste disposal across all areas.
  • Inventory Management: Monitor, order, and restock cleaning supplies and sundries.
  • Grounds & Equipment: Maintain external grounds, operate gardening tools, and conduct basic checks on vehicles and equipment.
  • Diverse Maintenance Skills: Apply basic mechanical, plumbing, carpentry, and painting skills, along with furniture assembly.
  • Safety & Compliance: Adhere strictly to COSHH, EHS policies, and all safety regulations.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Accurately record maintenance activities and report facility or machinery faults.
  • Deliveries: Support with of internal and external deliveries of stock between sites (ad-hoc) using company vehicle.


About You:
This role requires a resourceful and adaptable individual with a strong aptitude for hands-on work. We are looking for someone who is proactive in identifying and addressing needs, comfortable across a broad spectrum of duties, and eager to contribute effectively within a busy operational setting.


Essential Requirements:

  • Unrestricted right to work in the UK.
  • Willingness to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
  • Ability to commute to South Birmingham, reside within a commutable distance or are considering relocation to this area.
  • Clean driving license

This position requires the successful candidate to undergo UK security clearance. To be considered for this role, applicants must meet the above essential requirements. Please note that due to the security clearance requirements, we are unable to sponsor visas for this position.


Skills Required:

  • Strong understanding of health and safety standards.
  • Excellent organisational and housekeeping skills, ensuring a tidy and efficient workspace.
  • Adept at working effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Flexible and available for a variety of shifts, including nights and weekends as and when required.
  • Experience of operating equipment such as FLT, machines, heavy duty tools etc.
  • Qualifications in the following would be highly desirable; First Aid, IOSH, NEBOSH, Manual Handling, PASMA, Electrical standards


How to Apply:
If you are a skilled Facilities Assistant with relevant experience, we encourage you to apply. Please click the link to submit your application.


About us:
EMBS Engineering is a dedicated talent specialist partnering with leading UK companies across diverse, advanced precision engineering sectors, including Aerospace, Automotive/Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green/Environmental, and FMCG. We are committed to providing expert support and guidance throughout your job search to help you secure a career-defining role.

Closing Date: 28/6/2025
 

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