Maintenance Assistant (CC13384R) - Bath, BA2 7AY
1 day ago
Bath
The Department of Campus Infrastructure is responsible for the maintenance and development of the University's buildings, and are currently seeking to appoint Maintenance Assistants to support the team. This role is eligible for the Campus Infrastructure refer a friend bonus * We currently have two opportunities: Maintenance Assistant (Compliance) To undertake the routine testing of emergency lighting, fire alarms, fire extinguishers, RCDs, checking fire doors and compliance tasks. You will will also undertake planned and unplanned maintenance such as general repairs. Maintenance Assistant (Campus Services) To undertake planned and unplanned maintenance such as general repairs including minor carpentry and plumbing in accommodation buildings, with the City campus team. The University has a fantastic reputation for student experience, and the diligence and professionalism of the maintenance staff is a big part of that success! We would like to hear from you if you: • have experience in some of the following areas: plumbing, carpentry, painting, • are familiar with and happy to work in the built environment, able to identify and remedy a variety of maintenance tasks and keep all affected informed of the situation, • have a flexible approach to work and a willingness to undertake training to improve knowledge, • are committed to the role and able to work individually and as part of a team These roles are offered on a full-time (36.5 hours per week) permanent basis, Monday-Friday, A driving licence is desirable to travel between various off-campus university properties. For an informal discussion about the role please contact either: Darren Chitty, Building Engineering Manager ( ) Simon Midgley, Building Services Manager ( ) Craig Carter, Electrical Engineer ( ) We consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students and encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on the university. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community by reinforcing our Safer Recruitment commitment. We're very proud to be a signatory of the ___. an accredited ___; ___, committed to ___. • If a University staff member has ‘referred’ you to apply for this vacancy they may be eligible for a bonus. Please ensure when applying you select ‘Referred by current member of staff’ when answering the question ‘Where did you learn of this job?' and email the name of the person who referred you. We're continually expanding our benefits package to better support you and enhance your experience with us and the below is just an example of some of the many great benefits we offer: • Free counselling services through Health Assured, • Cycle to work scheme, • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, • Staff discount at Team Bath gym, • Staff discounts on postgraduate tuition fees, • Staff discount on language courses, • Generous employer contributory pension schemes, • Generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance, • A wide range of personal and professional development opportunities including Apprenticeships, LinkedIn Learning and more, • Free entry to the Holburne Museum in Bath, • Local discounts and more, • A ___, • An excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce ___ and watch the video to hear from our staff about what makes the University of Bath a great place to work as well as following us ___ and ___. Closing Date: 07 Apr 2026 Department: Operations & Facilities Support Salary: £25,100 to £26,093 Please note the annual salary quoted is inclusive of a market supplement to ensure the annual pay rate aligns with our commitment as a voluntary living wage employer.