Handyman/Maintenance Technician

Talantir; Worstead; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long Service Awards

Employee of the Month & On the Spot

Life Assurance

Access to Free Wellbeing Services (inc

Retailer Discount Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Wellbeing & Engagement Events

Job summary

Talantir in Worstead, United Kingdom, is seeking a hands-on Handyman/Maintenance Technician to perform a wide range of repairs and improvement tasks in a family-run food manufacturing factory. You will work independently or with a team to keep facilities safe, functional and well maintained.

The role covers general repairs across carpentry, plumbing and electrical work, routine preventive maintenance, and timely responses to maintenance requests.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in general maintenance or handyman work.
• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely.
• Strong problem solving and trouble shooting skills.
• Good Physical condition ability to lift heavy objects.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Good communicator good team player.
• Valid driving license.

Responsibilities

• Perform general repairs across carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, drywall, and flooring.
• Inspect buildings and equipment to identify issues needing repair.
• Install fixtures, appliances, doors, windows and cabinetry.
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance tasks.
• Respond to maintenance requests promptly.
• Maintain tools, equipment and work areas in good condition.
• Follow safety procedures and SOP updates.
• Keep records of work completed and materials used.
• Coordinate with Site Supervisor and external contractors.
• Indoor & outdoor work settings.

Skills

General maintenance experience

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Carpentry skills

Tools handling

Problem solving

Team player

Valid driving license

Education

Trade Certification (WRAS/BTEC/Cabinet/Carpenter)

Health & Safety certification (Desirable)

Basic Safe Electrical cert

Job description

As a Handyman/ Maintenance Technician you will be responsible for performing a wide range of repairs, maintenance and improvements tasks in a family run food manufacturing factory. This role requires practical skills, problem solving ability and the ability to work independently or as part of a team to keep facilities safe, functional, and well maintained.

Your main accountabilities will be to:

• Perform general repairs and maintenance carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, drywall, flooring etc
• Inspect buildings and equipment to identify issues needing repair
• Install fixtures, appliances, doors, windows and cabinetry
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance tasks
• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner
• Maintain tools, equipment and work areas in good condition
• Follow Safety procedures and training updates SOP
• Keep records of work completed and materials used
• Coordinate with Site Supervisor and other external contractors
• Indoor & Outdoor work settings

Requirements

Essential skills:

• Proven experience in general maintenance or handyman work
• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and mechanical systems
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely
• Strong problem solving and trouble shooting skills
• Good Physical condition ability to lift heavy objects
• Time management and organizational skills
• Good communicator good team player
• Valid driving license

Desirable:

• Trade Certification either WRAS/BTEC/Cabinet/Carpenter/Basic Safe Electrical cert
• Previous experience in property maintenance or facilities management
• Basic Health & Safety certification
• Safe Workings

Benefits

• Long Service Awards
• Employee of the Month & On the Spot Awards
• Life Assurance
• Access to Free Wellbeing Services (inc. counselling and financial advice)
• Retailer Discount Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Wellbeing & Engagement Events throughout the year