Building Maintenance Technician

Farleys-Solicitors; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension

Discounts on selected legal services

Job summary

Farleys-Solicitors seeks a Building Maintenance Technician/Maintenance Worker in Nottingham to maintain high standards at multiple locations. The role entails regular maintenance tasks, minor repairs, and requires at least three years of experience in commercial settings.

Applicants should possess practical skills in electrical and plumbing tasks, hold a full UK driving licence, and have a proactive approach. The position offers 25 annual leave days, pension benefits, and other perks.

Qualifications

• At least three years' experience in general maintenance within a commercial office setting.
• Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.
• Practical experience and a proactive, hands-on approach.

Responsibilities

• Carry out regular scheduled maintenance of the building's assets.
• Perform minor reactive repairs, including electrical, plumbing, and decorating tasks.
• Maintain high standards across multiple locations.

Skills

General maintenance experience

Electrical knowledge (18th Edition BS7671)

Basic plumbing skills

High-quality painting and decorating skills

Operating Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP)

Knowledge of HVAC systems

Ability to write and review Risk and Method Statements

Job description

Building Maintenance Technician / Maintenance Worker

Nelsons is one of the largest and fastest growing law firms in the East Midlands with experts in Leicester, Derby and Nottingham.

Nelsons is seeking a Building Maintenance Technician / Maintenance Worker to join their dedicated in‑house Facilities Team based in Nottingham. While the role is primarily Nottingham‑based, you will also attend our Derby office once a week and our Leicester office at least once a month. You will play a vital part in ensuring all three locations are maintained to an exceptional standard and remain safe, welcoming environments for our colleagues and clients.

We are ideally looking for someone with at least three years’ experience in general maintenance within a commercial office setting would be advantageous.

• To carry out regular scheduled maintenance of the building’s assets
• To carry out minor reactive repairs, including basic electrical, plumbing, and decorating tasks
• Experience operating a Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP)
• Ability to write and review Risk and Method Statements
• Basic knowledge of HVAC systems
• High‑quality painting and decorating skills
• Electrical knowledge (e.g., 18th Edition BS7671)

Requirements

• A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
• Practical experience and a proactive, hands‑on approach
• Strong problem‑solving skills and the confidence to tackle day‑to‑day issues
• A positive, hardworking attitude and the ability to stay calm under pressure
• The ability to work independently while also contributing effectively to the wider team

We are looking for someone who can plan and prioritise their workload, use their initiative, work with minimal supervision, and is willing to work outside standard office hours when required.

As part of this role, you will be given all the means to achieve success and will be supported and can expect dedicated training, professional support and a host of benefits.

The extras

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and holiday purchase
• Pension
• Discounts on selected legal service

With a defined vision and growth plan on track, we have created a culture of working together to achieve and are looking to recruit people who have a can‑do attitude to be part of our journey and vision.

Competitive Salary and attractive Benefits package.

Job Function

Central Operations - Logistics and Facilities