Roof Maintenance Engineer in Bedford

Roof Repair & Maintenance Engineer

Bedford (covering Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Northamptonshire) | Full-time | £35,000 - £40,000 pa + Bonus + Benefits

Employee Benefits:

• Team performance bonus £2 to £3K OTE per annum
• Company vehicle provided, workwear and laptop
• Working hours (40-hour week, full-time, Monday to Friday)
• 22 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (negotiable)
• Employee healthcare program and gym membership
• Employee Assistance Program
• Onsite gym, sauna, ice-bath, and cycle-to-work scheme
• Early finish at 4pm on Fridays

Building Transformation are a niche external building fabric access and maintenance company based in Bedford, working predominantly in the Southeast area. We are looking for an experienced Roof Repair & Maintenance Engineer with experience of planned and reactive roofing works across a range of systems, including flat, felt, single-ply, and pitched roofs. Work will be predominantly based in the Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, and Northamptonshire areas.

Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to join a growing, specialist business where your work is valued and visible.

• Varied work – A mix of planned maintenance, reactive repairs, and inspections across different sites.
• Be part of a specialist team – Work within a niche, skilled environment delivering high-quality services.
• Make an impact – Your work directly contributes to client satisfaction and repeat business.
• Development opportunities – Ongoing training and the chance to progress into more senior or supervisory roles.
• Supportive environment – Work closely with commercial and operational teams in a collaborative business.
• Quality-focused culture – A business that values doing the job properly, safely, and to a high standard.

Your role at a glance:

This is a hands-on role where you’ll deliver high-quality roof maintenance, inspections, and repairs across a range of client sites.

You will:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs across a variety of roofing systems.
• Diagnose and resolve roofing defects, leaks, and failures effectively.
• Undertake roof inspections and condition surveys, recording findings clearly.
• Complete general repairs including patching, sealing, flashing, and minor refurbishments.
• Work safely at height using appropriate access equipment and in line with health & safety standards.
• Communicate professionally with clients on-site, providing clear updates on work carried out.
• Identify and report additional defects or opportunities for further works.
• Maintain accurate job records, reports, and completion documentation.
• Work closely with internal teams to support service delivery and follow-on work.

You will be someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, works safely, and represents the business professionally on-site.

What we’re looking for:

We’re looking for a reliable, safety-focused engineer who takes pride in delivering high-quality work and excellent service.

You will bring:

• Strong practical experience in roofing maintenance and repair.
• The ability to diagnose faults and carry out effective, long-lasting repairs.
• Experience working safely at height and following health & safety procedures.
• Good communication skills, with the confidence to engage with clients on-site.
• A customer-focused approach and commitment to high standards.
• Strong attention to detail in both work and reporting.
• The ability to work independently and manage your workload effectively.
• A flexible, proactive approach to reactive and planned work.

Desirable (but not essential):

• Experience across multiple roofing systems (flat, pitched, single-ply, etc.)
• Relevant health & safety or access certifications (e.g. Working at Height, PASMA, IPAF)

Just as important is your attitude. You will be dependable, solutions-focused, and take real ownership of your work.

To find out more, access the full Job Description.