Semi-Skilled Trades Assistant

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Full time
Location: York
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Job offered by: The University of York
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About us

With specialists focused on Information Technology, Estates Development, Estates Operations, and University-wide Facilities, the Directorate of Technology, Estates and Facilities collaborates to deliver solutions across both the physical and digital landscapes. Our primary goal is to provide services and facilities that meet the needs both of the University and the broader community, as well as support the University's strategic objectives and commitment to public good by creating a stimulating learning, living and working environment. This vacancy is to join our Estates Operations and Maintenance team which includes fully qualified and semi skilled trades colleagues. About the role

We are seeking a Semi Skilled Trades Assistant to join the Estates Operations & Maintenance team. We have an established multi-skilled technical team who undertake planned maintenance, installation, alterations and repairs throughout the University. The team also oversees contracted and maintenance repair work and implements minor project and improvement works. The University of York offers an attractive and welcoming working environment, covering 400 acres across sites in Heslington plus City Centre locations, including the recently refurbished Guildhall. You will be working on a variety of building types and technologies, providing essential support to a diverse community of staff, students and the general public who use these facilities. Skills, Experience & Qualification needed

Level 2 qualification in a building related subject or equivalent experience. Basic working knowledge of building services/fabric. Ability to work either unsupervised and as part of a team. Able to manage own time, use own initiative and work to deadlines. IT skills including Google Apps, Microsoft Word and Excel. Ability to recognise when assistance and/or guidance is required from a qualified member of Trades staff. Evidence of upholding our behaviours as specified in the job description. Interview date:

To be confirmed. For an informal discussion about the post, please contact: Dave Rathmell. The University strives to be diverse and inclusive – a place where we can ALL be ourselves. We particularly encourage applications from people who identify as Black, Asian or from a Minority Ethnic background, who are underrepresented at the University. We offer family friendly, flexible working arrangements, with forums and inclusive facilities to support our staff. #EqualityatYork

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