Handyperson

We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused Handyperson to join our on-site Facilities Management team at a prestigious client location near Didcot. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced maintenance professional who enjoys a varied role, supporting the day-to-day upkeep, appearance, and functionality of a busy commercial and laboratory environment. You'll play a key role in delivering planned and reactive maintenance, fabric repairs, porterage services, and general site support, helping to ensure a safe, compliant, and efficient workplace for our client.,

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive building fabric repairs.
• Complete general maintenance tasks including carpentry, painting and decorating, making good, minor repairs, fixtures, and fittings.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests, ensuring service levels and response times are achieved.
• Support the safe movement of furniture, equipment, parcels, and goods across the site.
• Assist with meeting room setups and event support requirements.
• Maintain accurate records using the CAFM system and complete all associated documentation.
• Support laboratory operations, including the movement of equipment and other agreed facilities tasks.
• Assist with laundry and stores services where required.
• Carry out routine compliance and equipment checks following training and authorisation.
• Support waste management activities and ensure waste is handled and disposed of correctly.
• Work in accordance with Health & Safety legislation, site procedures, permits to work, RAMS, and company policies.
• Provide a professional and customer-focused service at all times.
  
  Qualification, Certifications and Training Essential Desirable
• GSCE in English and Maths or Equivalent
• Relevant trade qualification or proven experience in building fabric maintenance, carpentry, decorating or
general repairs.
• Legionella awareness / L8 training, or willingness to complete relevant training.
• IOSH Working Safely or equivalent
Knowledge, Specific Role Skills and Experience Essential Desirable
• Experience in general maintenance, building fabric repairs, minor works and safe working in a facilities
management environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, taking ownership of assigned tasks.
• Experience of working with clients, contractors and colleagues in a professional and customer-focused manner.
• Good understanding of health and safety requirements, safe systems of work, RAMS and site procedures.
• Ability to identify service issues and suggest practical improvements to working practices.
• Basic IT skills and experience using CAFM or work management systems such as Planon on mobile devices.
• Experience of completing tasks in heavily permitted working environments where compliance to H&S site rules
  
  At Atlas Workplace Services, we believe great buildings start with great people. That's why we've reimagined facilities management to put people first-those who work in the spaces we care for, and those who deliver our services every day.
We're not just another FM provider - we're a top-10 industry leader committed to doing things differently, with a personal touch, smart technology, and a passion for going the extra mile. As part of an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), Atlas Workplace Services is proud to be a company where our people have a meaningful stake in our success. Being part of an EOT isn't just about sharing in the company's performance; it's about creating a culture of shared responsibility, collaboration, and pride in what we achieve together.