Job title: Semi-Skilled Operative (Easter Bush)
Company: University of Edinburgh
Job description: Job Description:
TR01: £23,383.00 Per Annum, plus a contractual overtime allowance of £6,847.88 per annum.
CSG / Estates / Maintenance Services
Open Ended Contract
Full Time – 42.5 hours per week
The Opportunity:
Maintenance Services currently employ a mix of 85+ trades, semi-skilled and trade apprentice staff within its department who are responsible for the service and repair of over 500 buildings within the University of Edinburgh estate.
We now require a Semi-Skilled Operative to join our multi-disciplined Easter Bush Trade’s Team. You will be joining a team that provides exceptional customer services to an expanding world class estate.
You will have significant experience of maintenance work within complex building services and estates. Strong communication skills and a willingness to proactively engage with Estates colleagues and customers.
A driving licence is essential as there will be a requirement to drive University vehicles.
Your skills and attributes for success:
- Knowledge of various routine trade specific duties.
- Experience of working within a maintenance department.
- Driving Licence.
- Strong communication skills and a willingness to proactively engage with Estates colleagues and customers.
- A desire to drive a high-quality service to customers across the estate.
- Practical knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.
- A willingness to accept and drive change, and support colleagues as required.
- Basic computer literacy.
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How to Apply
Please apply online including uploading your current CV and Supporting Statement.
As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success. You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits , staff discounts, , flexible working and much more. Access our for further information and use our to find out the total value of pay and benefits provided.
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.
If invited for interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our webpages.
The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. International applicants will therefore be unable to apply for and secure a Skilled Worker visa. They will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.
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About Us: As a world-leading research-intensive University, we are here to address tomorrow’s greatest challenges. Between now and 2030 we will do that with a values-led approach to teaching, research and innovation, and through the strength of our relationships, both locally and globally.
Expected salary: £23383 per year
Location: United Kingdom
Job date: Wed, 25 Oct 2023 06:50:29 GMT