Maintenance Engineer - Artisan

SSP Deutschland GmbH; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities maintenance company is seeking a Maintenance Engineer - Artisan for a field-based role covering London and the South West. The ideal candidate will have practical skills, experience in facilities maintenance, and relevant trade qualifications. This full-time, permanent position offers significant staff discounts, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Up to 50% staff discount

Ongoing training and development

A supportive team environment

Access to staff benefits

Qualifications

• Previous experience in building or facilities maintenance.
• Relevant trade qualifications in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, etc.
• Flexible to travel within assigned region.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality building fabric maintenance across allocated sites.
• Carry out general repair work including carpentry, plumbing, and electrical tasks.
• Identify root causes of issues and recommend improvements.

Skills

Practical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 2

City & Guilds

Job description

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Job Title:Maintenance Engineer - Artisan

Location: Field-based – London (Central) or South West of England
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Apply today!

Are you practical, reliable, and skilled at fixing things? We’re looking for talented Artisans to join our Maintenance Team, covering London Central and the South West of England region.

What You’ll Be Doing As Artisan:

• Delivering a high-quality programme of building fabric maintenance across allocated sites.
• Carrying out general repair work, including carpentry, plumbing, painting, decorating, and basic electrical tasks.
• Identifying root causes of recurring issues and recommending improvements to prevent future problems.
• Working closely with site managers and colleagues to deliver timely and effective maintenance solutions.
• Recording completed jobs, time, and materials using our digital maintenance system.
• Keeping tools and equipment well-maintained and ready for use.

About You. We’re looking for someone who:

• Has previous experience in building or facilities maintenance.
• Holds an NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds in a relevant trade (e.g. plumbing, electrical, carpentry, etc.).
• Has a broad range of practical skills and a can-do attitude.
• Is proactive, organised, and takes pride in completing the work to a high standard.
• Is flexible to travel within your assigned region, with occasional overnight stays required.
• Has good communication skills and enjoys working independently and as part of a team.

What’s in it for you?

• Up to 50% staff discount across our UK & Ireland brands.
• Ongoing training and development to support your career growth.
• A supportive team environment that values your contribution.
• Access to a wide range of staff benefits.

SSP is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to recruiting and retaining the most talented individuals from a range of backgrounds, skills, and perspectives.

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