Facilities Technician

CV-LibraryWaterbeach, CambridgeshirepermanentPosted: 16 June 2026
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Facilities Technician

£28,000 to £30,000 plus fantastic benefits package

Our client based in North Cambridge is currently recruiting for a Facilities Technician to join their growing team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative and market-leading technology company, offering long-term career development within a modern and fast-paced working environment.

Reporting to the Health, Safety & Facilities Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the company's buildings, equipment and workspaces remain safe, functional and compliant. This is a hands-on role that would suit someone with previous maintenance, facilities, building services or property maintenance experience who enjoys a varied workload and takes pride in maintaining high standards.

Main Responsibilities for the Facilities Technician:

* Carrying out general building maintenance and minor repairs including plumbing, carpentry, painting and flooring repairs

* Responding promptly to maintenance requests and fault reports

* Assisting with office moves, room setups and minor refurbishment projects

* Conducting regular inspections to identify maintenance issues and preventative maintenance requirements

* Ensuring tools, equipment and storage areas are maintained and organised

* Supporting the upkeep of company facilities to ensure a safe and professional working environment

Health & Safety Support:

* Assisting with routine health and safety inspections and audits

* Identifying hazards and reporting issues to management

* Supporting the implementation of risk assessments and safe systems of work

* Ensuring safety signage, barriers and safety equipment are correctly installed and maintained

* Assisting with fire safety checks, emergency lighting inspections and evacuation procedures

* Supporting compliance with health and safety legislation, policies and procedures

Skills & Experience for the Facilities Technician:

* Previous experience in a Facilities Assistant, Maintenance Operative, Building Maintenance or Facilities Maintenance role

* Good practical knowledge of general building maintenance and repairs

* Basic understanding of health and safety regulations and best practices

* Ability to identify hazards and work safely at all times

* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

* Good communication and teamwork skills

* Competent using basic maintenance tools and equipment

Qualifications for the Facilities Technician (Desirable):

* IOSH, COSHH Awareness or other Health & Safety qualifications

* Trade qualification or relevant vocational training

* First Aid qualification

* Fire Safety training

Salary & Working Hours:

Full-time permanent position 37 hours a week (half a day on Friday)

Monday to Friday

Flexible working hours may occasionally be required to support operational needs

Based in Waterbeach, Cambridge

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