Maintenance Assistant x2
Facilities - Engineering and Maintenance
Location: Bailrigg, Lancaster, UK
Salary:
£23,580 to £23,742
Full-Time/Indefinite
Closing Date:
Saturday 14 March 2026
Interview Date:
To be confirmed
Reference: 0057-26
Is this the job for you?
Are you looking for a job which offers you:
- a varied workload
- the ability to work independently
- the benefits of being part of a great, friendly team
- the chance to develop your maintenance skills
What you’ll be doing
This role will be responsible for inspecting and making minor repairs across our 560-acre campus. You could be working independently or sometimes assisting one of our trade technicians. You are likely to be assigned to a specific trade team, like electrical or plumbing, but you may also be required to provide cover in other maintenance teams, such as general or stores maintenance.
With a large campus to look after this role offers a varied workload day-to-day, but also seasonal changes.
Find out about more of our employee benefits on our website - https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/jobs
This post is offered on a full-time, indefinite basis.
Working hours: Monday-Thursday 9am-5pm, Friday 9am-1pm Monday-Wednesday 8am – 16.30pm Thursday 8am-16.00pm Friday 8am-13.00
Please note: unless specified otherwise in the advert, all advertised roles are UK based.
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