Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

We're seeking a proactive, skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. You'll be responsible for repairs and preventative maintenance of buildings at various locations in the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out general building maintenance, including repairs to electrical, plumbing, and cladding as needed.
• Operate suitable plant equipment safely (e.g., cherry picker and/or scissor lift) - IPAF licence mandatory.
• Liaise with external contractors where necessary.
• Follow safe systems of work in line with CDM Regulations.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and records.

Schedule

• 40 hours per week - rota'd shifts between Monday and Friday, 08:00 to 17:30.

Essential Requirements

• Strong practical skills in electrical (fully qualified), plumbing, cladding, and general building; minor joinery skills would be useful.
• Experience operating cherry pickers and a valid IPAF licence (training may be provided).
• Full UK driving licence and ability to travel.
• Based in Newport or within a 45-minute drive radius.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a small team.

Desirable Qualifications

• SMSTS certification.
• NEBOSH health and safety qualification.
• IOSH certification.
• Own set of trade tools (tools can be supplied if needed).

Benefits

• Competitive salary: £35,000-£45,000 (depending on experience).
• Company vehicle plus fuel allowance.
• Employee discount for friends and family.
• Free on-site parking.

Additional Information

• All roles require candidates to have the legal right to work in the UK.
• Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.

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