Maintenance Services Technician

Arcus FM Limited.; Easter Howgate; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities maintenance provider is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician in the Edinburgh area. The role involves delivering planned preventive and reactive maintenance services across multiple client sites, requiring a skill set across various trades. Competitive salary of £29,829 per annum, alongside excellent benefits including overtime opportunities, performance bonuses, and job-related perks, are offered. Join a company that prioritizes personal development and promotes from within.

Benefits

25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

Van and fuel card

Smartphone, tools, uniform, PPE

Group personal pension scheme

Life Assurance

Access to training academy

Funded Training Sponsorship Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Time served experience across multiple trades, ideally in a maintenance role.
• Valid UK driver’s license required.
• Experience in a customer-facing role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure clients' sites are fully maintained and operating efficiently.
• Travel to client locations for repair works and defect rectification.
• Deliver high-quality customer service and ensure asset uptime.

Skills

Communication

Health & Safety Awareness

Customer Service

Handheld IT Equipment Use

Education

NVQ, City and Guilds, BTEC in a building trade

Job description

Why Join Us

Do you live in or around the Edinburgh area?

Are you an experienced Maintenance Technician?

If so we may have a role which is suited to you as we are recruiting in our facilities maintenance team, where you will be delivering planned preventive and reactive maintenance services to our multi-site clients.

• Salary: £29,829 per annum
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Additional earnings available through overtime
• Up to 4% bonus, subject to achievement of targets (historically paid out)
• Van (with option for personal use from day 1) and fuel card
• Smartphone, tools, uniform, PPE

If you have a full valid UK driver’s license, time served experience of multiple trades, and want to progress your career with an award-winning FM provider then read on….

What You'll Be Doing

You’ll be responsible for ensuring clients sites within your area are fully maintained and operating at full potential.

As an Arcus Maintenance Technician, you’ll enjoy working in a varied environment. You’ll be out and about on the road traveling to client locations throughout your area, delivering a high level of repair works and rectifying any defects to ensure our clients receive a high-quality service.

You will assist in the delivery of excellent customer service resulting in professional results, asset uptime, first time fix and quality workmanship.

We need you to come with experience of working in a maintenance role previously, and with the skills and expertise to confidently and independently, carry out as many of the below tasks as possible:

• Patch Plastering/Rendering
• Protection where required
• Carpentry works
• Various floor coverings
• Wall Tiling
• General Repair work
• Changing lights and locks

Whilst we don’t need you to know it all, we do need you to have varied experience across a mix of the above trades. At Arcus we are passionate about retaining our top talent and love to promote from within, giving you the opportunity to either gain qualifications and/or experience in other areas of the business if that’s what you want.

What We're Looking For

To be successful you will have:

Essential:

• Time served experience across a mix of multiple trades, ideally in a maintenance role.
• Valid UK driver’s license
• Experience working within a customer facing environment
• Confident using handheld IT Equipment for managing works and documentation
• Strong communication skills and work ethic.
• Awareness and knowledge of health & safety.

Desirable:

• NVQ, City and Guilds, BTEC in a building trade
• Experience working within a maintenance remit for a multi-site retail client.

Other benefits:

• Group personal pension scheme of matched contributions between 5% and 6%.
• Life Assurance
• Access to state-of-the-art training academy
• Funded Training Sponsorship Scheme
• Refer a Friend reward scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Health Cash Plan
• Up to 10% off B&Q/ Trade Point
• 20% off Nuffield Fitness and Wellbeing Centres

Other Information:

• The role will involve working 40 hrs per week, Monday to Sunday, to include 1-in-2 weekends
• The role will also involve a call-out rota

At Arcus we are passionate about individual development which is why we are proud to offer industry leading Learning & Development opportunities to our colleagues. At our National Training Academy in Stevenage we have our own in-house team of experienced technical trainers who focus on upskilling and cross-skilling our rapidly expanding mobile engineering team. Colleagues can expect to receive significant investment in safety and technical training to ensure ongoing development of their skills and expertise and to ensure we retain our industry leading self- delivery capability.

If you feel you have the skills and experience needed, please submit your application by clicking on the ‘apply’ button.

Requisition ID

2025-7335