Job Description
A General Operative is required to work with our facility management company based in Kilkenny. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a variety of tasks related to building maintenance and upkeep.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
* Carry out planned preventative maintenance on all building fabric under our control as per the Plant CMMS / CAFM system.
* Assist the engineering team in carrying out planned preventative maintenance on all equipment under our control.
* Ensure that all contractors and staff are H&S compliant, including the creation of documents for SSOW.
* Conduct property and facility-related inspections.
* Maintain an internal 'Best Practice' regime and encourage continuous improvements.
* Liaise with the service desk/team lead and respond to non-technical queries in a timely manner to ensure conformance with relevant Service Level Agreements.
* Carry out reactive tasks to enable repairs to building fabric.
* Assist with the movement of plant and equipment as deemed necessary by the client.
* Perform daily checks on site as per client requirements.
* Carry out fabric maintenance, including painting and decorating, door furniture, office furniture, etc.
* Assist subcontractors in carrying out their tasks, such as signing in, work permits, and showing them to the area.
* Report any out-of-place findings to the contract manager.
* Liaise with department engineers and other support personnel to identify and solve problems.
Qualifications and Experience:
* At least 1 year's experience in a similar position and environment.
* Experience with the mechanical element of building services is desirable.
* Ability to work independently with minimal direction.
* Excellent customer service skills.
* Good communication skills.
* Able to appreciate the importance of taking ownership of certain functions allocated to the role.
Hours of Work:
5/6 days a week, Monday to Friday and alternate Saturday mornings.
Rates of Pay:
€14.50 per hour.