Facilities Maintenance Technician – Hands-On & On-Call

Serco Limited; Leicester; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in Leicester is seeking an FM Services Officer to perform general maintenance tasks, basic plumbing, and repairs at HMP Fosseway. The ideal candidate will be practical and adaptable, with hands-on maintenance experience. Responsibilities include completing routine repairs, supporting other trades, and maintaining records. This role offers competitive pay and a supportive work culture with opportunities for development.

Benefits

Pension – up to 6%

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts for major high‑street brands

Supportive and safe culture

Qualifications

• Hands‑on experience in general maintenance or a similar role.
• Basic plumbing knowledge.
• Ability to work independently, using initiative to prioritise and complete tasks.
• Flexibility, proactive attitude, and strong teamwork skills.
• Effective communication with colleagues and external contractors.

Responsibilities

• Complete routine maintenance and repairs.
• Support other trades where needed.
• Ensure all work is carried out safely and to a high standard.
• Keep maintenance records up to date.
• Escort contractors on‑site if needed.

Job description

A leading facilities management company in Leicester is seeking an FM Services Officer to perform general maintenance tasks, basic plumbing, and repairs at HMP Fosseway. The ideal candidate will be practical and adaptable, with hands-on maintenance experience. Responsibilities include completing routine repairs, supporting other trades, and maintaining records. This role offers competitive pay and a supportive work culture with opportunities for development.