Helpdesk Administrator
FM Search & Select Ltd
Livingston, United Kingdom
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Compensation
£ 30KJob location
Livingston, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Computer-Aided Facility Management
Microsoft Office
Job description
We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Helpdesk Administrator to join our growing Facilities Management team at our Livingston office. This is a key office-based role, acting as the first point of contact for clients, engineers, and subcontractors, ensuring maintenance requests are logged, coordinated, and resolved efficiently., * Receive, log, and prioritise maintenance requests via phone and email
- Allocate jobs to engineers and approved subcontractors
- Monitor job progress and update clients regularly
- Ensure all works are logged accurately on the CAFM/helpdesk system
- Liaise with engineers to confirm attendance, completion, and follow-up actions
- Manage reactive and planned maintenance calls within SLA targets
- Raise purchase orders and process job-related documentation
- Maintain accurate records and reports
- Provide excellent customer service at all times
Requirements
- Previous experience in a helpdesk, scheduling, or facilities administration role preferred
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Confident communicator with a professional telephone manner
- Ability to prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment
- IT literate with good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Experience using CAFM systems is advantageous but not essential
- Problem-solving mindset with strong attention to detail
Benefits & conditions
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
- Monday to Friday, office-based role
- Supportive team environment
- Training and development opportunities
- Long-term career progression within Facilities Management