Maintenance Technician

Lancer Scott; Bristol; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in Bristol seeks a skilled maintenance technician to join their Accommodation Maintenance Team. The role involves conducting repairs and maintenance, ensuring high-quality buildings, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates should hold an NVQ in Building Maintenance, possess strong problem-solving skills, and have a CSCS Card. Commitment to health and safety standards is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing high-level customer service.
• Solid understanding of maintenance tasks within Facilities Management or Construction.
• Ability to plan, organize, and complete administrative tasks accurately and punctually.
• CSCS Card required.

Responsibilities

• Complete both pre-planned and reactive repairs and maintenance.
• Maintain high-quality buildings and provide exceptional services.
• Solve technical problems related to reactive maintenance.
• Engage professionally with clients daily.

Skills

Building maintenance

Customer service

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Health and safety compliance

Education

NVQ or equivalent in Building Maintenance

Tools

PDAs

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Supporting the Accommodation Maintenance Team at The University of the West England (UWE), you will join a team responsible for completing both pre-planned and reactive remedial repairs and maintenance to the internal and external fabric of a wide variety of assets.

Overview

• Working as part of the Accommodation Maintenance Team, you will be responsible for maintaining high-quality buildings, carrying out repairs and maintenance, both internal and external, to student accommodation.
• You will play a key role in planning and completing a range of works associated with minor joinery, tiling, drainage, finishes, flooring, etc.
• Complete reactive and remedial repairs as directed by the Helpdesk, including planning and executing works related to joinery, tiling, drainage, minor roof repairs, finishes, plastering, flooring, and other building fabric repairs, depending on relevant experience.
• Provide exceptional maintenance services to our high-profile client, ensuring high standards in all aspects of your work.
• Use your initiative to solve technical problems related to reactive maintenance, sourcing parts and materials, and seeking manufacturer support when needed.
• Carry out all works within agreed timescales, complying with current regulations and contract specifications.
• Maintain accurate reports and records, including logs and risk control measures.
• Utilize PDAs or electronic devices to complete work orders efficiently.
• Liaise closely with the Helpdesk to ensure prompt response to all work requests, whether working independently or as part of a team.
• Always observe health and safety regulations, including conducting risk assessments for each task.
• Engage professionally with clients daily, representing the company courteously and effectively.
• Qualifications: NVQ or equivalent in Building Maintenance.
• Experience in providing high-level customer service.
• Solid understanding of maintenance tasks within Facilities Management or Construction.
• Strong communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to plan, organize, and complete administrative tasks accurately and punctually.
• Team player with adaptability and enthusiasm for involvement.
• CSCS Card and IT skills in using PDAs.

Building Communities at Lancer Scott

At Lancer Scott, we’re committed to giving back through support, funding, and partnerships that create lasting impact. We’ve helped deliver projects like East Street Mews, providing housing for young homeless people, and revitalized community spaces such as the East Looe Hub and a Scouts hut in Gloucestershire.

Our partnership with Community of Purpose supports initiatives like the Bristol Young Heroes Awards and the Break Free Programme, helping young people thrive.

Join us at Lancer Scott, where your work helps strengthen communities.

About Lancer Scott

Founded in 1998, Lancer Scott offers high-quality construction and facilities management services. Based in Bristol, we have experienced significant growth, with turnover increasing from £56 million in 2020 to a projected £100 million in 2024.

As part of our growth strategy, we have reorganized to continue delivering outstanding projects and services that meet our clients' expectations.