Maintenance Assistant - Larbey Evans : Job Details

Maintenance Assistant

A leading London Law Firm is seeking to hire a Maintenance Assistant to join their Facilities Department on a full-time basis.  The successful candidate will be motivated and pro-active with a ‘can-do’ approach and understand privacy and confidentiality.  This role will be reporting into the Buildings Manager/Assistant Buildings Manager and will play a vital role in monitoring and ensuring the safe and smooth running of their two buildings.

• Salary – £30,000 per annum plus excellent benefits
• Working hours – 09:30-17:30 (Monday-Friday in the office)

Maintenance Assistant Key Responsibilities (but not limited to):

• Assist the Facilities Department with maintenance tasks, including managing heating/cooling systems, replacing light bulbs, performing minor electrical and decoration work, and updating PPM reports
• Support the development of BigHand workflows and carry out internal PPM tasks (e.g., water testing, emergency light checks)
• Set up and re-set meeting rooms for events, move furniture, and install new items like desks, cabinets, and appliances
• Assist with workstation and furniture moves, coordinating larger moves with the moving team
• Respond to maintenance emergencies (blockages, burst pipes, electrical faults) and report any issues to the appropriate source

Maintenance Assistant Key Skills & Requirements:

• Previous experience in maintenance tasks
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Available to work onsite weekdays, primarily at the main office with occasional travel to their second building/London office
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to set up rooms for events and meetings, and willingness to rearrange furniture as required