Care Home Maintenance Pro — On‑Call

Bupa; Claygate; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

My Healthcare - 24/7 support

Annual healthcare allowance

Wagestream - early wage access

Sick pay scheme

Long service rewards

Free meal on every shift

Travel loan

Pension plans

Parental leave

Gym discounts

Job summary

Bupa's Wingham Court in Claygate, Esher, Surrey, is seeking a Maintenance Operative to join our team. You will perform maintenance tasks, safety checks, and support ongoing refurbishment programmes to ensure high standards and resident safety.

This full-time role requires a trade qualification or equivalent hands-on experience, a full driving licence, and the ability to work flexibly across a multi-disciplinary team while keeping the home well maintained and welcoming.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of heating, hot and cold-water distribution, ventilation.
• Electrical distribution and plumbing knowledge.
• Experience with planned maintenance systems and record keeping.
• Familiarity with statutory requirements and compliance.
• Full driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out health and safety/compliance checks using digital systems.
• Close tasks assigned by Maintenance Manager or home highlighted on Bupa tools.
• Ensure safety and cleanliness per Environmental Health, Fire Authority, Legionella, and HS regs.
• Complete maintenance/repairs to high standard and manage decor upgrades.
• Assist with induction of new colleagues on safety procedures.
• Provide regional maintenance support within 1 hour of normal place of work.

Skills

Building services

Heating & plumbing

Ventilation

Electrical distribution

Plumbing

Building fabric maintenance

Maintenance systems

Compliance

Driving licence

Trade qualification

Team player

Computer literacy

Customer service

Flexibility

Painting & decorating

Education

Trade qualification or 3 years experience

Job description

Bupa's Wingham Court in Claygate, Esher, Surrey, is seeking a Maintenance Operative to join our team. You will perform maintenance tasks, safety checks, and support ongoing refurbishment programmes to ensure high standards and resident safety.

This full-time role requires a trade qualification or equivalent hands-on experience, a full driving licence, and the ability to work flexibly across a multi-disciplinary team while keeping the home well maintained and welcoming.