Maintenance Assistant (Permanent)

ZipRecruiter; Chertsey; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Surrey is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to join their dynamic team. The role involves performing various maintenance tasks, ensuring high standards of safety and quality across properties. Ideal candidates will have expertise in building trades, excellent communication skills, and a full UK driving license. Opportunities for training and career development are offered.

Benefits

Supportive Work Environment

Training Opportunities

Competitive Salary

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role.
• Basic understanding of current building regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct general property maintenance including carpentry and plumbing.
• Source materials and manage contractor work.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Numeracy Skills

Tools

Basic Hand Tools

Job description

Job Description

About Us

Join a dynamic and professional team dedicated to ensuring the upkeep and safety of properties. We are seeking a Maintenance Assistant to provide top-quality maintenance services, ensuring that all tasks are executed efficiently and effectively while maintaining the highest safety and quality standards across all facilities.

The Role

As a Maintenance Assistant, you will be responsible for performing a wide range of maintenance tasks, including carpentry, tiling, plumbing, and overseeing contractor work. You will ensure all maintenance activities are completed to a high standard and in accordance with health and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct general property maintenance, including carpentry, tiling, door/window repairs, and more.
• Install and repair gutter and drainpipe systems.
• Perform basic plumbing repairs.
• Source materials from local suppliers and manage contractor work when required.
• Provide support to colleagues, covering absences and offering on-call assistance.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies and health and safety regulations.
• Complete any additional tasks or responsibilities as requested by management.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for a professional with:

• Proficiency in using basic hand tools.
• Expertise in building trades such as carpentry, plastering, or tiling.
• A full, clean UK driving licence.
• Proven experience in a similar role and a basic understanding of current building regulations.
• Strong practical ability, attention to detail, and numeracy skills for measuring and making calculations.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately.

What We Offer

• A supportive and professional work environment.
• Opportunities for training and career development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Apply Today!

If you are an experienced and reliable Maintenance Assistant looking for a role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Join us and be a part of an exceptional team in Surrey.

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