Maintenance Engineer(Reactive)

PPM Recruitment; Waltham Cross; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A medium-sized maintenance company is looking for a Reactive Maintenance Engineer to provide first-class maintenance support. Responsibilities include general fabric maintenance, repairs, and responding to urgent breakdowns. Ideal candidates will have strong trade skills, problem-solving ability, and a full UK driving licence. A competitive salary, company vehicle, and training opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary and overtime rates

Company vehicle and fuel card

Paid holiday entitlement + bank holidays

Training and career development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in building fabric maintenance, preferably in a commercial environment.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Flexibility to work occasional out-of-hours.

Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive building fabric maintenance works.
• Respond to call-outs and complete repairs efficiently.
• Maintain high standards of safety and customer service.

Skills

Fault-finding and problem-solving ability

Strong all-round trade skills

Good communication skills

Job description

Medium size maintenance company based near Waltham Cross operating within the retail and commercial sectors across Hertfordshire working with many blue chip companies.

Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer with a passion for problem-solving and keeping buildings running smoothly? We're looking for a proactive and reliable Reactive Maintenance Engineer to join our growing team and deliver first-class maintenance support across a range of commercial and industrial sites.

Role

As a key member of our maintenance team, you'll be responsible for carrying out reactive building fabric maintenance works. You'll respond to call-outs and complete repairs efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of safety and customer service.

Typical duties include:

• General fabric maintenance, repairs, and small works
• Carpentry, joinery, and door repairs
• General plumbing and patch plastering
• Painting, decorating, and finishing
• Reactive response to urgent breakdowns and building issues

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience in building fabric maintenance (commercial environment preferred)
• Strong all‑round trade skills with a hands‑on approach
• Excellent fault‑finding and problem‑solving ability
• Full UK driving licence (company van provided)
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Flexibility to work occasional out‑of‑hours

What's in it for you:

• Competitive salary and overtime rates
• Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone and uniform provided
• Paid holiday entitlement + bank holidays
• Training and career development opportunities
• Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and quality

Please contact David @ PPM Recruitment on (phone number removed)