Facilities Maintenance Person
CV-LibraryWoodbridge, SuffolkpermanentPosted: 7 October 2026
Apply NowWe are seeking a practical and reliable Facilities Maintenance Person for an organisation based in Woodbridge.
You do not need previous facilities management experience for this role. We are particularly interested in people with a good general building maintenance background who are confident carrying out a range of practical repairs and upkeep.
The Role
Working as part of a wider maintenance team, your duties will include:
* Carrying out general planned and reactive maintenance
* Minor building repairs, including joinery/carpentry and basic plumbing
* Minor roofing, glazing, flooring and path repairs
* General re-lamping and basic electrical maintenance
* Painting and decorating where required
* Setting up and moving furniture and equipment
* Carrying out routine checks and reporting any defects or health and safety issues
* Maintaining records of work completed
* Ensuring buildings, equipment and surrounding areas are maintained to a good standard
* Assisting with general maintenance projects and room reconfigurations
* Opening and locking buildings as required
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
* Practical, hands-on and confident carrying out general building repairs
* Experienced in areas such as carpentry/joinery, plumbing, decorating or general maintenance
* Able to work independently but also as part of a team
* Reliable and organised, with a good eye for detail
* Safety-conscious and able to identify and report defects or hazards
* Comfortable working a rotating shift pattern
Hours
The role operates on a rotating shift pattern:
Weeks 1–2: 8.00am – 4.00pm
Weeks 3–4: 12.00pm – 8.00pm
The successful candidate will also participate in the emergency on-call rota every few weeks with additional payment of £150 per week.
This excellent opportunity is a varied, hands-on permanent role that would suit someone from a building maintenance, property maintenance, carpentry, plumbing, decorating or similar practical trade background who enjoys being able to turn their hand to a range of jobs
You do not need previous facilities management experience for this role. We are particularly interested in people with a good general building maintenance background who are confident carrying out a range of practical repairs and upkeep.
The Role
Working as part of a wider maintenance team, your duties will include:
* Carrying out general planned and reactive maintenance
* Minor building repairs, including joinery/carpentry and basic plumbing
* Minor roofing, glazing, flooring and path repairs
* General re-lamping and basic electrical maintenance
* Painting and decorating where required
* Setting up and moving furniture and equipment
* Carrying out routine checks and reporting any defects or health and safety issues
* Maintaining records of work completed
* Ensuring buildings, equipment and surrounding areas are maintained to a good standard
* Assisting with general maintenance projects and room reconfigurations
* Opening and locking buildings as required
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
* Practical, hands-on and confident carrying out general building repairs
* Experienced in areas such as carpentry/joinery, plumbing, decorating or general maintenance
* Able to work independently but also as part of a team
* Reliable and organised, with a good eye for detail
* Safety-conscious and able to identify and report defects or hazards
* Comfortable working a rotating shift pattern
Hours
The role operates on a rotating shift pattern:
Weeks 1–2: 8.00am – 4.00pm
Weeks 3–4: 12.00pm – 8.00pm
The successful candidate will also participate in the emergency on-call rota every few weeks with additional payment of £150 per week.
This excellent opportunity is a varied, hands-on permanent role that would suit someone from a building maintenance, property maintenance, carpentry, plumbing, decorating or similar practical trade background who enjoys being able to turn their hand to a range of jobs