Maintenance Technician in Carlisle

Join our team and help build safe, supportive spaces for children – where your skills truly make a difference!

Are you a skilled Maintenance Technician looking for a rewarding role where your work truly matters? At Wilderness Way, we provide safe and comfortable homes for young people, and we need a hands‑on professional to help maintain and improve our properties.

What You’ll Do:

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across our properties.
• Work on a variety of tasks, from joinery and plumbing to decorating and grounds maintenance.
• Ensure a safe, welcoming environment for children.
• Collaborate with our team and contractors to deliver high‑quality repairs.
• Take the lead on planned works and support the estates team with surveys and maintenance planning.

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in maintenance or construction.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and a proactive approach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A keen eye for detail and commitment to high‑quality work.
• Knowledge of health & safety regulations and best practices.

Why Join Us?

• A meaningful role where your work has a direct impact.
• A supportive and friendly team environment.
• Full training and development opportunities.
• All tools and PPE provided.
• A company that values your skills and expertise.

If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of a team that makes a real difference, we’d love to hear from you!

At Wilderness Way, we’re committed to equality and the safety of children in our care. If you’re ready to make a lasting impact, we’d love to hear from you. This role is subject to necessary background checks, including an Enhanced DBS, Access NI, or Disclosure Scotland.