Care Centre Maintenance Technician (3 Days/Week)

Harbour Healthcare Limited; Crewe; Hybrid; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on shopping

Flex Earn

Free counselling

Staff recognition

Employee of the month voucher

Training and career progression

Pension scheme

Blue Light Card

Eye test discounts

Cashback card

Wellbeing portal

Free meditation series

Free wellbeing podcasts

Free mental health support

Free workout plans

Free digital gym classes

On-site parking

Job summary

Harbour Healthcare Limited in Crewe is recruiting a Maintenance Officer to work 3 days a week at Bentley Manor Care Home. You will carry out day-to-day maintenance on the fabric of the building, services and grounds to keep the Care Centre safe and functional.

You may be on call for emergencies. The role requires general maintenance skills (electrical, plumbing, joinery), good communication, a clean driving licence, and a willingness to train on Health & Safety and EHO issues.

Qualifications

• General maintenance knowledge / experience e.g. minor electrical, plumbing, joinery work etc.
• Good communication skills
• Confident team player
• Clean driving licence
• Use of a car or similar vehicle
• Willingness to receive training on current Health & Safety / EHO issues
• Satisfactory Police check and check against the POVA List (where applicable)

Responsibilities

• General Maintenance: Ensure ALL Legal documentation is completed on time.
• Report and action any known defects to appliances, damaged furniture / equipment and any other potential hazards to the Home Manager, who will advise accordingly.
• Ensure the maintenance of the Care Centre's exterior, including keeping sheds/outbuildings and waste areas clean and tidy.
• Carry out patching up or touching up of decoration to maintain the standard of the Care Centre.
• Test the fire alarm system weekly and log results; check call points, fire exits and emergency lights.
• Test and record water temperatures and ventilation units; replace defective bulbs/diffusers.
• Maintain a Maintenance Book for recording defects and repairs.
• Assist/supervise deliveries to the Care Centre and monitor delivered goods.
• Liaise with Home Manager regarding maintenance work; participate in staff and client meetings.
• Attend mandatory training days/courses and maintain professional knowledge.
• Promote safe working practices and ensure health & safety compliance.

Skills

General maintenance knowledge

Communication skills

Team player

Driving licence

Use of a car

Health & Safety training

Police check

Job description

Harbour Healthcare Limited in Crewe is recruiting a Maintenance Officer to work 3 days a week at Bentley Manor Care Home. You will carry out day-to-day maintenance on the fabric of the building, services and grounds to keep the Care Centre safe and functional.

You may be on call for emergencies. The role requires general maintenance skills (electrical, plumbing, joinery), good communication, a clean driving licence, and a willingness to train on Health & Safety and EHO issues.