Maintenance Technician

Manchester Arndale; City Of London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company is hiring a Maintenance Engineer in London. The successful candidate will be responsible for repairs and maintenance of facilities, ensuring all works are completed safely and on time. Essential skills include carpentry, plumbing, and a valid driving license. The role requires on-call cover and offers opportunities for professional development within an inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Time-served Fabric engineer with a maintenance background.
• Legionella Awareness.
• CSCS Skills card.
• Current, valid driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Complete Reactive Works orders and PPMs within deadlines.
• Plan, inspect, and carry out repairs or preventative maintenance.
• Liaise with subcontractors and cleaners effectively.

Skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

Painting Decorating

Masonry Repairs

Locksmiths

IT Literacy

Job description

About The Company

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering. Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

About The Role

This role requires a Full UK Driving License.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure all delegated Reactive Works orders and PPMs are completed within the contract-defined time SLAs & KPIs.
• The successful candidate must provide a significant contribution to overall efficiency, effectiveness and contract profitability and must, therefore, play its part in the overall delivery of service.
• The candidate will support with the implementation of an integrated approach for the delivery of all contracted services ensuring that all works are delivered safely on time, within budget and to the required quality standards.
• On call cover on average 1 in 4 weeks.
• To plan, inspect and carry out repairs or preventative maintenance as required and to respond to breakdowns in a timely fashion.
• Duties to include building fabric repairs, small plumbing, joinery.
• To assist the maintenance team as required with any other facilities work
• Provide quotations for any works recommended.
• Take responsibility for ensuring that a safe system of work is followed prior to the commencement of the work activity
• Ensure that work activities are properly carried out
• Ensure that sites are kept to the highest standards, to ensure all works are completed, to provide general handyperson services including L8.
• Liaising with subcontractors, cleaners and security to ensure the facilities management of site is carried out effectively.
• Provide a callout response for the client as detailed on the callout rota, on average 1 in 4 weeks.

Essential Hiring Criteria

• Time-served Fabric engineer with a maintenance background.
• Experienced skills in Carpentry, Plumbing, Painting Decorating, Door Hanging, Carpet/Lino repairs, Glazing Repairs, Masonry Repairs, Locksmiths, Tiling, and ceiling grids/tiles.
• Sound knowledge of understanding and developing safety documentation to ensure site safety procedures are always followed.
• Legionella Awareness.
• CSCS Skills card.
• Must have a current, valid driving licence
• IT Literate - Basic understanding of Excel & Microsoft products

How to Apply

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We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.