Premises Officer

Skilled Careers

Premises Officer – Derby

£28,537: Competitive | Permanent Position

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Premises Officer to join a professional Facilities Management team, providing high-quality building support within a busy operational environment.

This is a great opportunity for a practical, self-motivated individual with a strong background in building fabric maintenance and the ability to manage both planned and reactive tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across the site

Complete building fabric repairs including ceilings, painting, skirting, doors, fixtures and general repairs

Carry out building inspections and identify defects or maintenance requirements

Fault finding and resolving building fabric issues efficiently

Order materials and spare parts required for repairs

Support basic plumbing, mechanical and electrical maintenance tasks

Carry out water hygiene checks including tap temperature monitoring and flushing of little-used outlets (training provided)

Liaise with contractors and ensure works are completed safely and effectively

Maintain accurate records, stock levels and maintenance documentation

Support general site operations, porterage duties and health & safety requirements

Assist with monitoring building systems including heating, fire alarms and lighting

Complete utility meter readings and general site checks

The Ideal Candidate:

Previous experience as a Premises Officer, Building Fabric Engineer, Maintenance Technician or Multi-Skilled Engineer

Time-served tradesperson or recognised trade qualification

Strong knowledge of building fabric maintenance and fault finding

Experience working within a busy service or Facilities Management environment

Good understanding of health & safety, RAMS and safe working practices

Able to work independently, identify issues and use initiative

Good communication and organisational skills

Full UK driving licence

Comfortable working as part of an on-call rota

Experience with basic plumbing, mechanical and electrical systems, fire doors, water hygiene or general building services would be advantageous.

If you are an experienced maintenance professional looking for a varied role within a supportive FM environment, we would like to hear from you