Maintenance Technician

Storage Giant; Nash; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading self-storage provider in the UK is seeking a proactive Maintenance Technician to handle repairs and preventative maintenance across various locations. Candidates must possess strong practical skills in electrical and plumbing work, an IPAF licence, and a full UK driving licence. This role offers work-life balance, company vehicle, and other benefits in a diverse workplace.

Benefits

Work life balance

Company vehicle plus fuel allowance

Employee discount for friends and family

Free on-site parking

£250 reward for employee referrals

Qualifications

• Strong practical skills in electrical, plumbing, cladding, and general building.
• Experience operating cherry pickers and a valid IPAF licence.
• Full UK driving licence with the ability to travel.
• Ability to work independently and part of a small team.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out general building maintenance including repairs.
• Operating suitable plant (e.g., cherry picker) safely.
• Dealing with external contractors when necessary.
• Maintaining accurate maintenance logs and records.

Skills

Electrical skills

Plumbing skills

Building maintenance

Joinery skills

Job description

Overview

We're seeking a proactive, skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. You'll be responsible for repairs, and preventative maintenance of our company's buildings at various locations in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out general building maintenance— this will include repairs to electrical, plumbing and cladding as needed
• Be able to operate suitable plant e.g. cherry picker and/or scissor lift safely (IPAF licence mandatory)
• Dealing with external contractors where necessary
• Following safe systems of work in line with CDM Regulations
• Maintaining accurate maintenance logs and records

Benefits

• Work life balance
• Company vehicle plus fuel allowance
• Employee discount for friends and family
• Free on-site parking
• £250 reward for employee referrals

Schedule

40 hours per week - rota'd shifts between Monday and Friday, 08:00 to 17:30

Essential Requirements

• Strong practical skills in electrical, plumbing, cladding, and general building along with minor joinery skills, would all be useful in this role
• Experience operating cherry pickers and a valid IPAF licence (company may train)
• Full UK driving licence and ability to travel
• Based in Newport or within a 45-minute drive radius
• Ability to work independently and as part of a small team

Desirable Qualifications

• SMSTS certification
• NEBOSH health and safety qualification
• IOSH certification
• Own set of trade tools (we can also supply tools if needed)

The Company

Storage Giant is one of the UK's leading private self-storage providers. We're a well-established and rapidly expanding organisation with stores across the UK and an active pipeline of new development. We pride ourselves on delivering the BEST storage, at the BEST price, with the BEST service!

Commitment to Inclusion

At Storage Giant we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where all applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status or age.

All our roles require candidates to have the legal right to work in the UK.

Please note that Storage Giant does not offer visa sponsorship at this time