Are you an experienced Maintenance Technician with a background in plumbing and mechanical maintenance? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? If you're looking for a permanent role with a great work-life balance, excellent benefits and the opportunity to work for a well-established organisation, then we have the role for you.
We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Technician to join a dedicated maintenance team, providing both planned and reactive maintenance across residential accommodation. This is a varied role with a plumbing and mechanical bias, although you'll also be involved in general building maintenance and supporting the wider maintenance team when required.
If you're looking for a rewarding role with a supportive employer that genuinely invests in its people, then read on and apply.
What's in it for you?
Salary of £36,574 per annum plus overtime
Full-time role working 37.5 hours per week
Ten-week rolling rota, covering just two weekends out of every ten
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Up to 5 days additional holiday purchase scheme
Life insurance
Pension scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Two paid volunteering days each year
Access to a comprehensive rewards platform offering discounts at retailers, restaurants, gyms and more
Ongoing training and development
Opportunity to work for a well-established organisation with a fantastic team culture
Duties
Undertake maintenance within the residences in a safe working environment, assessing all Health & Safety risks before work commences and reporting any hazards to the relevant Manager.
Carry out reactive maintenance in accordance with Service Level Agreements, providing first-line response for plumbing and mechanical repairs.
Complete Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) activities in line with the maintenance schedule.
Maintain accurate records of breakdowns, repairs and statutory compliance documentation.
Liaise with specialist subcontractors when required.
Carry out statutory testing including PAT testing, fire alarm testing, fire door testing and other compliance checks.
Support the wider maintenance team with general PPM and reactive maintenance tasks.
Report Health & Safety concerns promptly, ensuring all relevant information is communicated appropriately.
Assist at different sites when required and work additional hours, with notice, during peak student arrival and departure periods.
What you'll need
Essential
Previous experience working in a plumbing and maintenance environment.
Good knowledge of plumbing and mechanical building services.
Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance.
Understanding of building services systems and safe working practices.
Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and the ability to work safely at all times.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
A flexible approach with the willingness to support colleagues and work across different sites when required.
What's next?
If you have the experience we're looking for and are ready to join a friendly, supportive organisation that offers excellent benefits and long-term career opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your up-to-date CV, detailing your full work history and relevant experience. If your skills match what we're looking for, we'll be in touch to discuss this fantastic opportunity in more detail.
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Salary description
£36574.00 - £36574.00 per year