Facilities Engineer

Facilities Engineer
Salary: £28,000 – £32,000
Location: New Malden, Surrey (On-site role)
Hours: Mon-Fri, 40 hours per week
Eligibility: UK Citizens ONLY – must be able to obtain and maintain UK Security Check (SC) clearance

Role

We are looking for a hands-on Facilities Operative to support the upkeep, maintenance, and smooth running of our New Malden site. This is a varied role involving general maintenance, contractor supervision, and ensuring a safe and efficient workplace environment.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Facilities Manager in maintaining and improving the site.
Carry out general maintenance and repairs (plumbing, carpentry, painting, decorating).
Conduct inspections to identify and resolve faults or safety concerns.
Respond quickly to urgent repairs (e.g. leaks, lighting failures).
Escort and supervise contractors, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and security requirements.
Move, assemble, and install office furniture/equipment.
Manage access arrangements (unlocking/locking, contractor check-in).
Maintain cleaning tools, supplies, and stock levels.
Deputise for the Deputy Facilities Manager when required.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and security procedures.

General Duties

Supervise cleaning staff and monitor standards.
Carry out basic gardening, landscaping, and site tidiness.
Support waste management and recycling processes.
Perform seasonal tasks (e.g. gritting in icy conditions, clearing leaves).
Assist with office moves, refits, and space changes.
Attend facilities meetings and contribute to site improvements.

Person Specification

Essential:

UK Citizenship (SC clearance required)
Proven experience in a similar facilities/maintenance role
Skills:

Practical maintenance skills
Good attention to detail and organisation
Ability to prioritise and manage workload
Flexible, proactive, and able to work independently or in a team
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Customer-focused with a positive, "can-do" attitudeServices advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.
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