Handy Person

Building a sustainable tomorrow

BAM UK & Ireland is recruiting a Handyperson to join our FM segment and be based at the Heart of Worcester college. Working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. This role is will require, Enhanced DBS will be a requirement and a Full Driving Licence.

Making Possible

In conjunction with common roles the Handyperson will have full responsibility for the Building fabric status of the site and carry out planned maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks as they occur across the site.
 
• Knowledge and experience with building fault finding
• Carry out ceiling repair, painting, skirting and facing replacement, door servicing etc.
• Identify spare parts to carry out repairs and order through appropriate channels.
• Ability to inspect and carryout reactive landscape maintenance tasks in accordance with the project agreement including litter picking. 
• Carry out building fabric inspections 
• Inspection and fault finding building fabric.
• Carry out Weekly/ monthly legionella tap temps and little used outlet flushing. 
• Liaison and supervision of subcontractors in relation to method statement risk assessment and safe execution of works.
• Monitor and order stock for related items.
• Ability to read contract documentation including as-built drawings, schedules and specifications.
• Assist in the provision of the associated services within the site.
• Undertake porterage duties.
• Assist in the fulfilment of health and safety responsibilities within the site.
• Provide general support duties.
• Ensure the operation of heating plant, fire alarm systems and lighting systems.
• Carry out and supply meter readings for utility consumption. 
• Other reasonable requests when required.

What’s in it for you?

A challenging and continuously changing environment in a forward thinking organisation. In addition to an attractive salary and benefits package, we support further personal growth and development. 

What do you bring to the role?

• Experience as a Building Fabric or Multi-skilled Engineer, in a busy service environment, with previous experience dealing with building fabric issues.
• Recognised trade qualification/Time served tradesmen. 
• Training in or experience of General H&S Regulations, carrying out the preparation of Risk Assessments and producing Method Statements for works within the site.
• Must be experienced and self-motivated and able to identify concerns / defects without direction. 
• Full driving licence.
• Reliable. (Through regular reviews of works attendance, attitude and competence).
• Basic plumbing/mechanical and electrical experience would be advantageous.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to use initiative in day to day duties.
• Be willing to be part of a on call rota.

About BAM

Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.

We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

The application process

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you. This role will require the successful applicant to undergo and pass DBS vetting in order to be offered the role. "Join us in Making Possible".