Maintenance & Facilities Manager

ITSS Recruitment; Newport; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing property company in the UK seeks a hands-on Maintenance & Facilities Manager to oversee maintenance operations across various sites. Candidates should have strong practical skills in maintenance, be able to operate access equipment, and possess a valid UK driving license. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, a company vehicle, and additional benefits such as pension and staff discounts.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company vehicle and fuel allowance

Company pension scheme

Staff discounts

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical, plumbing, cladding, and general building maintenance is essential.
• Must possess a valid IPAF license for operating access equipment.
• Full UK driving license and ability to travel across sites.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and reactive maintenance tasks across multiple sites.
• Liaise with contractors and internal teams for operations.
• Maintain health and safety compliance and detailed maintenance logs.

Skills

Strong practical skills in maintenance

Experience with access equipment

Ability to work independently

Education

SMSTS or equivalent site management certification

NEBOSH or IOSH health & safety qualifications

Job description

Overview

A fast-growing UK property company is looking for a hands-on and experienced Maintenance & Facilities Manager to oversee general building upkeep and facilities operations across multiple commercial sites.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance tasks across electrical, plumbing, cladding and general building works, ensuring properties are maintained to a high standard and compliant with health and safety regulations.
• Work both independently and within a small team, liaising with contractors and internal teams.
• Operate plant equipment such as cherry pickers and scissor lifts as needed.
• Field-based role covering sites across the UK, with a home base in Newport or within a 45-minute drive.

Key requirements

• Strong practical skills across electrical, plumbing, cladding and general building maintenance.
• Experience operating access equipment with a valid IPAF licence (training can be provided).
• Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across UK sites.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage time efficiently.
• Familiarity with CDM regulations and maintaining detailed maintenance logs.

Desirable qualifications

• SMSTS or equivalent site management certification.
• NEBOSH or IOSH health & safety qualifications.
• Own set of tools (although tools can be provided).

In return

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Company vehicle and fuel allowance.
• Company pension scheme.
• Staff discounts for family and friends.
• Free on-site parking.
• Opportunities to work in a stable, expanding organisation.

Role details

This is a full-time, permanent role with rota-based weekday hours (08:00-17:30, Monday to Friday).

All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For immediate consideration for the Maintenance and Facilities Manager role, please contact Kyle Crossland at ITSS Recruitment.