Maintenance Operative

Lyndon Hall Nursing Home; Birchfield; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DBS

Pension

Uniform provided

5.6 weeks holiday

Job summary

Lyndon Hall Care Home is seeking a Maintenance Officer to keep the home safe, well maintained and fully operational. This hands-on role requires a practical, proactive approach and the ability to work with the Home Manager and team to keep facilities in top condition.

You will perform repairs, inspections, installations and general upkeep, ensuring all systems operate safely. 40 hours per week with DBS, pension and uniform provided.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in maintenance, facilities or a similar role.
• Good knowledge of general repairs, electrical and building maintenance.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
• Understanding of health and safety procedures.
• A proactive and practical approach.
• Reliable, organised and able to problem solve.

Responsibilities

• Carry out a wide range of maintenance tasks across the building and grounds.
• Ensure equipment and systems are working safely and efficiently.
• Support maintenance planning, compliance checks and contractor coordination.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Electrical & building maintenance

Independent workload management

Health & safety awareness

Proactive & practical

Reliable & organised

Job description

About Lyndon Hall Care Home

Lyndon Hall Care Home is a 79 bed care home located in West Bromwich, West Midlands. Providing residential, nursing and dementia care, the home offers a welcoming and supportive environment where colleagues work together to deliver high quality, person centred care. With a focus on promoting independence, wellbeing and meaningful daily experiences, Lyndon Hall is a rewarding place to work and make a genuine difference to the lives of Residents every day.

Maintenance Officer Contract

• £13.55 to £13.90 per hour
• Contracted to 40 hours per week
• Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided
• 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

As a Maintenance Officer, you will play a key role in ensuring the home remains safe, well maintained and fully operational at all times. This is a hands on role with responsibility, where your practical skills and proactive approach will directly support the safety, comfort and overall environment.

You will carry out a wide range of maintenance tasks across the building and grounds, including repairs, inspections, installations and general upkeep. You will ensure equipment and systems are working safely and efficiently, identifying issues early and taking appropriate action.

Working closely with the Home Manager and wider team, you will support maintenance planning, compliance checks and contractor coordination where required. You will help maintain a well organised, safe and fully functional environment, ensuring all work is carried out in line with health and safety standards.

What We Are Looking For

• Previous experience in maintenance, facilities or a similar role
• Good knowledge of general repairs, electrical and building maintenance
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
• Understanding of health and safety procedures
• A proactive and practical approach
• Reliable, organised and able to problem solve