Administrative Assistant (5205) Southampton, England
| Salary: | GBP16.87 - GBP18.46 per hour |
Administrative Assistant – Maintenance Team
Location: Fawley, Southampton Pay Rate: £16.87 – £18.46 per hour Hours: 37.5 per week, on‑site Start Date: August 2026 Contract: Until 31 December 2027
Job Summary
A client based in Fawley is seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant to join their Routine Maintenance Team. This is a full‑time, on‑site role supporting a busy technical department, ideal for someone who is organised, proactive, and confident managing multiple administrative tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- Procedure updates and document control
- DWS input and administration for the maintenance team
- Materials ordering and purchase order tracking
- Small purchase administration
- Delivery expediting and supplier follow‑up
- BlueScope forms & ISTe scheduling administration
- Vault drawing retrieval and document management
- General maintenance administration
- Access structure tracking
General duties also include typing, filing, answering calls, scheduling meetings, record keeping, mail distribution, and supporting data‑related projects.
What We’re Looking For
- Previous administrative experience in a department or technical environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Confident using MS Office and email systems
- Excellent organisational and coordination abilities
- Full UK driving licence and ability to commute daily to Fawley
Why Apply?
This role offers stable, long‑term work on a major industrial site, consistent hours, and the opportunity to support a well‑established maintenance team. Ideal for candidates seeking a structured, reliable administrative position.