Handyman/Maintenance Technician

ZipRecruiter; Croydon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A facilities management company is seeking a reliable Handyman / Maintenance Technician to carry out a variety of maintenance tasks. Responsibilities include performing inspections, general repairs, and ensuring compliance with safety procedures. The ideal candidate should have a broad skill set in maintenance, problem-solving abilities, and experience handling emergencies. This role is essential to keeping the property safe and well-maintained.

Qualifications

• Broad skill set in general repairs and maintenance.
• Problem-solving abilities and experience in preventive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections of premises and equipment.
• Carry out general maintenance tasks including plumbing and electrical.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies.

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Handyman / Maintenance Technician to perform a variety of repair, maintenance, and improvement tasks across our facilities. The ideal candidate will have a broad skill set in general repairs, problem-solving, and preventive maintenance, ensuring that our property remains safe, functional, and well-maintained.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections of premises and equipment.
• Carry out general maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting tasks, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and basic HVAC.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests, work orders, and emergencies.
• Assemble, install, or repair furniture, fixtures, and equipment as needed.
• Maintain tools and equipment in safe working condition.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and regulations.
• Monitor and restock maintenance supplies and report shortages.
• Collaborate with external contractors and vendors when required.
• Keep detailed records of work performed and maintenance schedules.
• Carry out the monthly, weekly, health and safety inspections and input completed tasks.
• Carry out all aspects of bedroom maintenance required by the housekeeping team.