Location: We the Curious, 1 Millenium Square, Bristol, BS1 5DB - Based on our site on the harbourside, the Estate covers approximately 6 acres in central Bristol including We the Curious Science Centre, Millenium Square Car Park, Millenium Square, Anchor Square and several leased buildings such as Leadworks and the Aquarium Department: Estates Report to: Facilities Manager Responsible for: N/A Salary range: £38,000 - £40,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Working hours: Full time - due to the nature of the role you will be required to participate in our on-site support or out of hours on-call rotas (no more than one week per month including the weekend). About the role Working as part of the Estates maintenance team to deliver an environment that is safe and presentable for members public and employees. We want to create a space and atmosphere which encourages all visitors to return in the future. Although we promote a flexible working pattern, you will need to be able to complete several hours of work pre our 10am opening time and be available to work a full day on Mondays. You will be responsible for minor reactive repairs as well as carrying out planned maintenance works including health and safety checks, painting and decorating, plumbing repairs, emergency lighting checks and replacement of lamps. You will use our FM System daily to record completed jobs and check for new requests. You will also play a role in escorting our external contractors. Playing a major role in ensuring that the organisation adheres to both external and internal compliance regulations. You will be responsible for keeping up to date with the latest regulations and standards seeking and undertaking external guidance and training where necessary. _Evidence of a good understanding of electrical and mechanical services in commercial buildings including recognised mechanical certification, (City & Guilds Heating, plumbing, mechanical engineering, Multi-Skill, BMS Controls) and/or recognised electrical certification (City & Guilds, NICEIC) _You'll have a good practical knowledge of buildings operation and facilities management and able to demonstrate basic plumbing, minor electrical, and carpentry skills as well as experience working in plant rooms with HAVC systems. _Experience working within commercial premises ideally in a similar industry sector or size of organisation and an appreciation for prioritising urgency within a visitor facing environment. _Excellent knowledge of relevant health & safety legislation, regulations and British standards. You might have a health and safety qualification i.e. IOSH although this is not mandatory _Strong knowledge of statutory legislation in building management _You'll be responsible for providing general maintenance of the building fabric and mechanical and electrical plant across the whole site including an off-site storage facility in Nailsea as part of a multi-disciplined team. _PPM tasks will include (but are not limited to); general servicing of AHU's, pumps, and Versatemps, undertaking water testing, flushing & descaling, emergency light testing, fire alarm testing. _Reactive tasks will include (but are not limited to): minor electrical repairs, plumbing repairs, door adjustments and other minor carpentry works, painting & decorating. _You will also undertake general weekly checks and inspections around the site to ensure a safe and compliant environment for all our staff and visitors. _You'll manage these tasks via our FM System "IAM Compliant" where you will log feedback, reports, photos and observations, to maintain accurate record and servicing history. Deadline for applications: 17th March 2025 at midnight ​ Interview date and location: 8th April 2025 – We the Curious ​ Start date: 6th May (or sooner if available) ​ Application process: ​ If you would like to apply, please complete the application form. It contains questions designed to assess your interest in and suitability for the role. ​ Please don't send in CVs or cover letters as we don't review them. ​ We appreciate interviews can be stressful, so we try to make them more of a conversation and a chance for you to tell us about how your skills and interests make you the right person for the role. ​ If you are invited for an interview, we'll send you the questions that you'll be asked beforehand so that you have time to prepare. ​ If you have any particular needs or requirements, please do let us know so that we can make the required adjustments. ​ If you would like to talk about the role or the application process, please email [email protected]Job Summary
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