Building Services Multiskilled Technician

Sodexo Ltd; Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Sodexo Ltd is recruiting a Building Services Multiskilled Technician to join our Technical Services team. This hands-on, shift-based role focuses on planned and reactive maintenance to keep critical site equipment safe and compliant.

You will diagnose faults, oversee subcontracted work and maintain strong client relationships while adhering to health and safety standards. The role supports a team delivering reliable technical services across the site.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent technical qualification, preferably electrical.
• Strong fault-finding, maintenance and repair skills.
• Experience with CMMS and planning workload.
• Good knowledge of health and safety requirements.
• Ability to work independently within a technical maintenance environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across the site.
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs within your technical capability.
• Oversee and quality assure work by colleagues and subcontractors.
• Prioritise work orders and liaise with Helpdesk and site users.
• Provide clear updates to supervisors on work orders and resource needs.
• Ensure equipment and systems operate safely and compliantly.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Maintenance planning

Communication skills

Health and safety awareness

Independent worker

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent technical qualification (electrical)

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Building Services Multiskilled Technician

Are you an experienced Multi-Skilled Technician looking for a role where you can take ownership of your work, solve technical challenges and play an important part in keeping a critical site running effectively?

We’re looking for a

Multi-Skilled Technician to join our Technical Services team. This is a hands-on, shift-based position where you’ll deliver planned and reactive maintenance, diagnose faults and help ensure that key equipment and building systems remain safe, compliant and operational.

Working closely with the Technical Services Manager, wider site teams and specialist subcontractors, you’ll bring strong technical knowledge, a proactive approach and a commitment to delivering high standards.

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across site.
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs within your technical capability.
• Ensure equipment and systems are operating effectively to support the client’s operational requirements.
• Prioritise work orders and liaise with the Helpdesk and site users regarding repair requirements.
• Complete like-for-like asset replacements and minor works as required.
• Oversee and quality assure technical work carried out by colleagues and subcontractors.
• Work in line with Sodexo Global Engineering Standards, industry best practice and health and safety requirements.
• Build strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and both site-based and remote teams.
• Support the development and technical capability of colleagues within the team.
• Consider cost effectiveness and sustainability when delivering technical services.
• Provide supervisors with clear updates on work orders, completion and resource requirements.

What we’re looking for

You’ll be an experienced maintenance professional who is comfortable working independently, managing competing priorities and using your technical expertise to resolve problems effectively.

Ideally, you’ll have:

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent technical qualification, preferably within an electrical discipline.

• Strong practical fault-finding, maintenance and repair skills.
• Current knowledge of relevant engineering standards and industry best practice.
• Experience working independently within a technical maintenance environment.
• A strong understanding of health and safety requirements.
• Experience using

Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).

• The ability to plan and manage your own workload and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills with the confidence to work with customers, colleagues and subcontractors.

About the role

£50,000 per annum dependent on experience

This is a

shift-based position, working as part of a rota to ensure the site has the appropriate level of technical support and engineering coverage.

It’s a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being hands-on, solving problems and taking ownership, while working as part of a wider professional Technical Services team.

For further details regarding our Sodexo benefits please see attached.

About The Company

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