Facilities Asst
Job in
Christchurch, Dorset County, PE14, England, UK
Listed on 2026-03-02
Listing for:
Curtiss-Wright Corporation
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-02
Job specializations:
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Administrative/Clerical
Job Description & How to Apply Below
UK-Christchurch time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
JR11308
We are looking for a Facilities Assistant to join our Christchurch Team!
As our Facilities Assistant, you will provide crucial support for our business ensuring the day-to-day operations run smoothly. You will assist with both planned and reactive maintenance, working to find a quick resolution of any issues and ensuring Health & Safety compliance at all times.
The Facilities Assistant will be responsible for a variety of facility maintenance functions to include general maintenance activities, managing a helpdesk and planned preventative maintenance schedules, hosting external contractors, supporting the business as needed and a variety of ad-hoc duties.
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* Location:
** Christchurch, UK
** We Take Care of Our People
** Work-life balance through our Hybrid working, flexitime program and condensed work week (role dependent) I Paid Time Off I Retirement with Employer Match I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Competitive Pay I Bonus Scheme I Recognition I I
** Your Challenge
*** Working as part of the Site Services team to deliver a best in class service
* Managing the Facilities maintenance and helpdesk software, ensuring both planned schedules and reactive tasks are completed in a timely manner.
* Supervising and coordinating maintenance work, both within your internal team and with external contractors. Performing maintenance duties such as furniture moves, electrical projects, spot painting and/or cleaning, minor repairs and/or exterior cleanup.
* Working outside with contractors on building and equipment repairs.
* Operating site equipment as needed, using hand and power tools as necessary.
* Performing other activities such as audio-visual (AV) set up for meetings or conferences, inter-office mail deliveries.
* Responsible for waste management, recycling and associated duties.
* Maintaining documentation such as power diagrams, network diagram, space usage, etc.
* Supporting vendors/contractors such as Cleaning, Security, Catering etc.
* Ensuring Health & Safety is followed at all times.
** What You Bring
*** Good technical knowledge, understanding the basic principles of key facilities such as HVAC and electrical systems.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work under own initiative and ability to prioritize tasks
* Ability to work under pressure in a dynamic environment
* Flexibility to work ad-hoc hours to meet the needs of the role (on call basis)
* IT literate especially with Microsoft products (Outlook, Office suite)
* Hold a valid UK drivers license
** Who We Are
** Curtiss-Wright is a long-standing company who were at the forefront of aviation. Since its early days in aviation, the Company has diversified into many and acquired Penny & Giles in 2002. The role will support three business units and provide Finance/Accountancy support to an established Finance function. With three Curtiss-Wright Divisions having operations in Bournemouth, there are plenty of opportunities to progress your career on successful completion of your apprenticeship.
We design, manufacture and market a wide range of Curtiss-Wright engineering products and solutions from the facility, which employs around 500 people.
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* No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our
** Talent Acquisition Team
** and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.
*** Compliance Statement
** This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment…
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