At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair playground equipment while enjoying the great outdoors.
- Company: Join a supportive team at a growing company focused on playground maintenance.
- Benefits: Full training, company vehicle, travel opportunities, and career progression.
- Other info: Travel across the UK and work in a dynamic, hands-on environment.
- Why this job: Make a difference in children's play areas while building a long-term career.
- Qualifications: Positive attitude, practical skills, and a willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 32000 £ per year.
- Location
- Northampton, Northamptonshire
- Salary
£28,000 - £32,000 per annum, based on experience.
- Role
- Playground Technician
- Hours
Monday to Friday 8am‑5pm.
Job Summary
Impact Recruitment is looking for hardworking labourers or landscapers to join a company offering full training in playground maintenance.
This role involves completing hard and soft landscaping and general playground equipment maintenance across the UK.
Requirements
- Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
- Own transport to commute to the company headquarters each day
- Comfortable travelling throughout the UK as part of the role
- Willing to stay away from home overnight when required
- Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Responsibilities
- Inspect playground equipment and identify maintenance requirements.
- Carry out repairs to timber, metal and play equipment.
- Assist with installations, surfacing works and general groundworks.
- Use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
- Complete inspection reports and maintenance documentation.
- Maintain high standards of health and safety.
- Represent the company professionally on customer sites.
Qualifications
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Practical or hands‑on background.
- Good communication skills.
- Professional and presentable manner.
- Comfortable working outdoors.
- Willing to travel throughout the UK when required.
- Seeking a long‑term career rather than a short‑term job.
Benefits
- Full training and development programme.
- Opportunity to learn specialist inspection and maintenance skills.
- Company vehicle provided for work duties.
- Nationwide travel with varied working locations.
- Occasional overnight stays as part of project requirements.
- Long‑term career progression opportunities.
- Supportive and close‑knit team environment.
We welcome applications from candidates with a wide range of practical backgrounds, including construction, landscaping, manufacturing, warehousing, leisure, sport, maintenance or other hands‑on environments.
The most important qualities are reliability, a positive attitude, good communication skills and a genuine desire to learn and build a long‑term career with a growing business.
Impact Recruitment is acting as a recruitment business on behalf of a client.
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LANDSCAPER in Northampton employer: Impact Recruitment
Impact Recruitment is an excellent employer for those looking to kickstart their career in maintenance, offering a supportive team environment and comprehensive training. With a focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills while travelling nationwide to inspect and repair playground equipment. The competitive salary and commitment to long-term career development make this role a rewarding choice for motivated individuals.
