Maintenance Assistant

Equans is looking for a Maintenance Assistant to join our team in Alert House, Wiseman Street, Burnley, BB11 1RU
on a permanent basis working 40 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary per annum and benefits package.

Monday to Friday 08:00-17:00 1 hour lunch

• Organise, manage and monitor PPM’s
• Rectify corrective works raised on the completed PPM’s
• Assist the technical team with issues across the sites when required
• Carry out minor routine maintenance tasks in accordance with the planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programme, including pre-planned maintenance tasks during the school holidays.
• Monitor and adjust as necessary to ensure plant and associated systems perform within set limits.
• Carry out internal and external routine inspections of the school premises.
• Assist in the preparation of reports. Maintain and update records as appropriate.
• May be needed for the support of out of hours activities including On call when required.
• Ensure adequate supplies and other consumable items are available for job completion.
• Ensure the correct procedures are followed for the safe and efficient handling of waste.
• Respond in a safe manner to the effects of adverse weather conditions.
• Store keeping
• Cover RP Duties during absences.
• Support the Company’s commitment to Safety First, Incident & Injury free culture and sustainable environment.

• Paid days annual leave (+ public holidays)
• Life Cover equivalent to X1.5 times annual salary
• Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
• Gym membership discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Holiday purchase scheme
• 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
• Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
• Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
• Access to our growing employee networks including Accessibility (representing those with physical and mental disabilities), Encompass (representing the LGBTQ+ community), RISE (representing people from ethnic backgrounds), Women Together (representing women in Equans), Working Parents, and Young Professionals.
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

• Good hand and tool skills
• General DIY knowledge

• IT and IT system Knowledge
• IPAF / Pasma

In the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of sustainable facilities management and regeneration, and cutting-edge energy and digital services. Our 15,000 employees combine these activities to deliver decarbonisation across the built environment and help businesses, communities, public sector organisations and government to accelerate the transition to a low carbon, resilient world.

Globally, Equans is a world leader in the energy and services sector with operations in 20 countries, 90,000 employees working on 5 continents and a turnover of 19.2 billion euros in 2024. Equans is a subsidiary of the Bouygues group.

At Equans, we are driven by our ambition to be recognised for our operational excellence and as the best place to work for our employees. This commitment extends to achieving global and sustainable performance through Impact, ensuring that everything we do aligns with our core values—Accountability, Respect, Team Spirit, and Service Focus.

We take ownership, act with integrity, and set high standards. We listen, support, and care for one another. We collaborate and build trust to achieve shared goals, always striving to meet our customers' needs in a proactive and pragmatic way. These values shape our culture, strengthen our community, and inspire us to deliver excellence every day.

As part our commitment to better reflect the markets within which we operate, we encourage applications from women, ethnically diverse individuals and people with disabilities, along with all candidates who identify with protected characteristic groups under the Equality Act 2010.

At Equans we’re committed to delivering a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our…