Maintenance Technician (Plumbing & Mechanical)
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 Β£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 schemeCycle 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.
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Maintenance Plumber in Beeston employer: Thorn Baker Recruitment Ltd
Join a dynamic team in Plymouth where your contributions as a CSCS Labourer will be valued and recognised. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and teamwork, while also offering opportunities for personal and professional growth within the construction industry. With immediate start dates and a commitment to maintaining a clean and efficient site, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their community.
Contact Details:
Thorn Baker Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team