Assistant Engineer / HandyPerson / HandyMan

Location: Central Edinburgh (Government Building)
Salary: 30,000 per annum + Overtime
Holidays: 32 days (including bank holidays)
DBS Check Required

Are you a multi-skilled Handyperson / Assistant Engineer with experience in electrical, plumbing, and joinery? Looking for a versatile and proactive individual to assist our engineers with maintenance and repairs around a government building in Central Edinburgh.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting electrical engineers with minor electrical work, including light fittings and wiring support
• Carrying out basic plumbing tasks such as fixing leaks and minor pipework repairs
• Performing general joinery tasks, including repairing shelves, doors, and small fittings
• Supporting engineers with maintenance tasks throughout the building
• Handling minor IT troubleshooting, such as setting up equipment and basic tech support
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations

Requirements:

• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and joinery work
• Comfortable using hand and power tools
• Ability to problem-solve and work independently
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to undergo a DBS check

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Statutory sick pay
• Phone & tablet provided
• 32 days of holiday (including bank holidays)
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Stable, long-term position within a government facility
• Supportive team environment

Apply today to take the next step in your career.

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