Facilities and Maintenance Operative - Job Purpose
Ensuring the efficient daily running of our client’s Base Maintenance Facility in Prestwick.
Facilities and Maintenance Operative - Job Accountabilities
Ensure all vehicles are kept in a clean and serviceable condition
Daily/weekly checks on all company airside and landside vehicles, including completion of company inspection sheets and reporting any unserviceability/reliability issues.
Daily/weekly checks of all company MEWPS and Forklifts including completion of company inspection sheets and reporting any unserviceability/reliability issues.
Ensure all company vehicles have sufficient fuel for the day’s operation.
Ensure all company GSE (ground service equipment) is kept in a clean and serviceable condition
Daily/weekly/monthly checks on all company airside and landside GSE, including but not limited to; scaffolding, access platforms, GPU (ground power units), safety barrier fencing, completion of company inspection sheets and reporting any unserviceability/reliability issues.
Ensure all company GSE have sufficient fuel for the day’s operation.
Ensure the hangar facility is kept clean, tidy and safe, including but not limited to:
Assisting with management of the hangar waste management programme.
emptying hangar bins.
enforcing waste management procedure.
Keeping hangar floor clear of dusts, debris, spills and FOD (foreign object debris), including a daily hangar floor clean.
carrying out the daily hangar bird scare programme.
Assist with any other ad-hoc tasks or projects including but not limited to:
Escorting duties
Driving of forklift, MEWPS, tugs,
Facilities Duties:
General care and maintenance of the facility including but not limited to
ad hoc repairs.
Timely reaction to raised Facilities request tickets.
painting of offices/facilities.
movement of office furniture.
ad hoc projects as directed by the Facilities & HSE Manager
PAT testing.
advising of waste uplift requirements.
Admin Duties:
Completion & filing of company forms/inspections sheets.
Coordination & booking in vehicles/equipment for servicing/repairs/calibration/approvals/MOTs/etc.
Reporting of cleaning products stock, including PPE
Maintain compliance with:
Health and Safety & COSHH regulations
Client Aviation procedures & risk assessments
Facilities and Maintenance Operative - Qualifications, Experience and Knowledge
Full UK driving license
Proven experience in carrying out similar functions as listed above, within an industrial environment.
Proven experience in successful completion of small-medium sized DIY projects and repairs.
Experience in use of forklift trucks, MEWPs, & commercial vans an advantage.
Ability to work autonomously without supervision.
Ability to handle tooling, power tools, heavy equipment and machinery.
Understanding of Health & Safety & COSHH Regulations.
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