Maintenance Assistant Temporary
26 days ago
Birmingham
Description Maintenance Assistant temporary 12 weeks Technical 2C Publish date: 22 July 2025 Closing date: 29 July 2025 Salary: per annum (pro-rata) Hours: 37 hours per week Overview West Midlands Fire Service (WMFS) is the second largest fire and rescue service in England serving an area of 902km square and a population of more than 2.9 million people. Our vision is Making the West Midlands safer stronger and healthier. This vision and the strategic goals outlined in Our Strategy are what drives the people professionalism and pride with which we serve our communities. The Facilities Management section of West Midlands Fire Service are seeking a dynamic Maintenance Assistant to join their team for a 12-week temporary opportunity. Under the general direction of the Senior Maintenance assistant the successful applicant will be required to carry out multi-trade building repair works and general building maintenance on WMFS properties across the West Midlands. Work will be varied requiring adaptability and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities • experience applying practical trade skills to carry out multi-trade building repair work at WMFS sites, • general maintenance across all WMFS sites, • delivering products to staff, • various housekeeping duties. Experience and skills • experience working with ladders steps and scaffolding, • knowledge of plumbing painting carpentry roofing and building work, • comfortable working unsupervised for long periods of time, • good topographical knowledge of the West Midlands, • flexible and agile working arrangements, • free on-site gym facilities In addition employees have access to: • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, • wellbeing programmes, • blue light discounts across many retailers through partner schemes Send your CV and answer the questions detailing previous experience to outline your suitability for the role. Questions If you have any questions about the role or would like an informal discussion please contact Samantha Brotheridge by email at ___ If you have any questions about the role or would like an informal discussion please contact Samantha Brotheridge by email at ___Description Maintenance Assistant temporary 12 weeks Technical 2C Publish date: 22 July 2025 Closing date: 29 July 2025 Salary: per annum (pro-rata) Hours: 37 hours per week Overview West Midlands Fire Service (WMFS) is the second largest fire and rescue service in England serving an area of 902km square and a population of more than 2.9 million people. Our vision is Making the West Midlands safer stronger and healthier. This vision and the strategic goals outlined in Our Strategy are what drives the people professionalism and pride with which we serve our communities. The Facilities Management section of West Midlands Fire Service are seeking a dynamic Maintenance Assistant to join their team for a 12-week temporary opportunity. Under the general direction of the Senior Maintenance assistant the successful applicant will be required to carry out multi-trade building repair works and general building maintenance on WMFS properties across the West Midlands. Work will be varied requiring adaptability and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities • experience applying practical trade skills to carry out multi-trade building repair work at WMFS sites, • general maintenance across all WMFS sites, • delivering products to staff, • various housekeeping duties. Experience and skills • experience working with ladders steps and scaffolding, • knowledge of plumbing painting carpentry roofing and building work, • comfortable working unsupervised for long periods of time, • good topographical knowledge of the West Midlands, • flexible and agile working arrangements, • free on-site gym facilities In addition employees have access to: • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, • wellbeing programmes, • blue light discounts across many retailers through partner schemes Send your CV and answer the questions detailing previous experience to outline your suitability for the role. Questions If you have any questions about the role or would like an informal discussion please contact Samantha Brotheridge by email at ___Description Maintenance Assistant temporary 12 weeks Technical 2C Publish date: 22 July 2025 Closing date: 29 July 2025 Salary: per annum (pro-rata) Hours: 37 hours per week Overview West Midlands Fire Service (WMFS) is the second largest fire and rescue service in England serving an area of 902km square and a population of more than 2.9 million people. Our vision is Making the West Midlands safer stronger and healthier. This vision and the strategic goals outlined in Our Strategy are what drives the people professionalism and pride with which we serve our communities. The Facilities Management section of West Midlands Fire Service are seeking a dynamic Maintenance Assistant to join their team for a 12-week temporary opportunity. Under the general direction of the Senior Maintenance assistant the successful applicant will be required to carry out multi-trade building repair works and general building maintenance on WMFS properties across the West Midlands. Work will be varied requiring adaptability and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities • experience applying practical trade skills to carry out multi-trade building repair work at WMFS sites, • general maintenance across all WMFS sites, • delivering products to staff, • various housekeeping duties. Experience and skills • experience working with ladders steps and scaffolding, • knowledge of plumbing painting carpentry roofing and building work, • comfortable working unsupervised for long periods of time, • good topographical knowledge of the West Midlands, • flexible and agile working arrangements, • free on-site gym facilities In addition employees have access to: • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, • wellbeing programmes, • blue light discounts across many retailers through partner schemes Send your CV and answer the questions detailing previous experience to outline your suitability for the role. Questions If you have any questions about the role or would like an informal discussion please contact Samantha Brotheridge by email at