Maintenance Engineer – Two-Site Care Home (Proactive)

L&M Healthcare; Gainsborough CP; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Paid annual leave

Training & development

Job summary

L&M Healthcare is seeking a reliable Maintenance Engineer to join our private care home team. This full-time role covers two sites, with occasional travel to other locations to maintain compliance, safety and high standards of maintenance.

You will carry out planned and reactive maintenance across trades, health and safety checks, liaise with contractors, and help keep records up to date. A full UK driving licence and strong organisational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance or facilities roles.
• Good practical skills across multiple trades.
• Proactive with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to prioritise workload across two locations.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across both care home sites.
• Perform repairs across trades including plumbing, joinery, decorating, basic electrical work.
• Conduct health and safety checks, fire safety inspections and building audits.
• Ensure maintenance records and compliance documentation are completed accurately.
• Liaise with external contractors and oversee works when required.
• Respond to maintenance requests and emergencies promptly.
• Maintain grounds and external areas to a high standard.
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Multi-trade skills

Problem-solving

Prioritisation

Communication skills

Driving license

Job description

L&M Healthcare is seeking a reliable Maintenance Engineer to join our private care home team. This full-time role covers two sites, with occasional travel to other locations to maintain compliance, safety and high standards of maintenance.

You will carry out planned and reactive maintenance across trades, health and safety checks, liaise with contractors, and help keep records up to date. A full UK driving licence and strong organisational skills are essential.