Estate Maintenance Technician (4‑Day Week)

The Carnegie Club; Skibo; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day working week

Free meals on shift

Pension scheme

Staff transport service

Staff events

Long Service Awards

Cycle to work

Job summary

The Carnegie Club at Skibo Castle is seeking a Maintenance Operative/Technician to help care for one of Scotland’s most remarkable private estates. The role involves maintaining historic buildings, grounds and facilities across a 9,000-acre estate, with a 4-day working week, some late shifts and weekend on-call duties.

You will perform planned and reactive maintenance, fix faults, and work with Contractors and the Property Supervisor to prioritise tasks while minimising disruption to members and

Qualifications

• Experience in general maintenance or construction environments.
• Broad range of practical maintenance skills.
• Good understanding of health & safety.
• Basic IT skills for recording work and reporting issues.
• Full UK driving licence.
• First Aid training desirable.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across the property, ensuring facilities and guest areas are maintained to a high standard.
• Respond to maintenance requests and investigate faults, contacting Contractors when required.
• Work closely with the Property Supervisor to prioritise and organise work.
• Support departments across the estate while minimising disruption to members and guests.
• Work with colleagues and external contractors to deliver high-quality results.
• Take part in a rota for on-call support and respond to urgent maintenance issues.
• Follow all health & safety, COSHH, fire safety and company procedures.

Skills

General maintenance

Trade skills

Construction experience

Health & safety

Basic IT skills

Driving licence (UK)

First Aid

Job description

The Carnegie Club at Skibo Castle is seeking a Maintenance Operative/Technician to help care for one of Scotland’s most remarkable private estates. The role involves maintaining historic buildings, grounds and facilities across a 9,000-acre estate, with a 4-day working week, some late shifts and weekend on-call duties.

You will perform planned and reactive maintenance, fix faults, and work with Contractors and the Property Supervisor to prioritise tasks while minimising disruption to members and