Multi-Skilled Handyman

University College London

About Artic Building Services

Artic Building Services is a leader in Hard Facilities Management across London and the Home Counties. We offer a comprehensive suite of technical and engineering solutions, ensuring the smooth operation of your Mechanical, Electrical, and Hard FM Plant.

Job Title

Job Summary: We are looking for a reliable and skilled Multi-Skilled Handyman with minor electrical skills to perform a variety of tasks, including maintenance, repairs, and minor installations. The successful candidate will have a strong background in handyman services, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in a range of skills, including carpentry, plumbing, and minor electrical work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on buildings, including carpentry, plumbing, and minor electrical work

  • Carry out minor installations, such as lighting and socket outlets, under the guidance of a qualified electrician

  • Troubleshoot and resolve minor electrical issues, such as replacing fuses and bulbs

  • Conduct regular inspections to identify and report any maintenance or repair needs

  • Collaborate with other technicians and engineers to complete tasks and projects

  • Maintain accurate records of work completed, including time sheets and job reports

  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies

  • Provide excellent customer service, responding to client requests and resolving issues in a professional and courteous manner

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of experience as a handyman or in a related trade (e.g., carpentry, plumbing, electrical)

  • Minor electrical skills, including knowledge of electrical safety and basic electrical principles

  • Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces

  • Physical stamina to lift, carry, and manoeuvre heavy equipment and materials

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

  • Excellent communication and customer service skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (if required)

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; trade certification or apprenticeship an asset

 We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability

What we offer

  • Holiday Allowance - 25 day plus bank holidays.

  • Sickness Scheme

  • Pension enrolment after 3 months service

  • Wellbeing 360

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