Maintenance Technician

Exemplar Ltd; Whitwick; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Regular supervision

Peer support

Learning opportunities

Career prospects

Early wage access

Retail discounts

Lifestyle discounts

DBS check

24/7 counselling

Blue Light Card

Job summary

Exemplar Health Care is seeking a Maintenance Technician at Primrose Place, Ashby Road, Coalville. The role involves maintaining fabrics, fittings and equipment across the home, with day-to-day tasks including decorating, gardening, plumbing and tiling.

We offer an induction, buddy and ongoing training, plus benefits and progression opportunities. A positive, caring team environment awaits you with supportive supervision and a focus on safety.

Qualifications

• Broad range of maintenance skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Great verbal and written communication.
• Digital skills and understanding of IT.
• Team player, kind and caring.

Responsibilities

• General maintenance duties across the home.
• Decorating and gardening tasks.
• Plumbing and tiling work.
• Carrying out regular risk assessments, audits and checks.

Skills

Maintenance skills

Health & safety

Communication

Digital skills

Team player

Tools

General tools

Job description

Job Description

Maintenance Technician

Care home

Primrose Place

Location

Ashby Road, Coalville, LE67 3LB

Contract type

Full Time 40 hours per week

Rate

£13.77 per hour

About Exemplar Health Care

Primrose Place is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the countrys leading nursing care providers.

When open, Primrose Place will support adults living with acquired brain injuries, complex mental health needs, dementia and physical disabilities.

As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

About the role

Our Maintenance Technician plays a key role in ensuring that the fabrics, fittings, fixtures and equipment in the home are in good condition.

No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include: general maintenance decorating gardening plumbing tiling carrying out regular risk assessments, audits and checks.

You’ll put our people at the heart of everything you do whether that’s painting bedrooms, building planters in the garden or putting pictures on people’s walls. We can guarantee that whatever you bring to the role, you’ll see great rewards.

If you haven’t worked in the care sector before, we’ll help you feel right at home from the start with our induction, buddy and ongoing training programmes.

About you

Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

You’re also: able to demonstrate a broad range of maintenance skills knowledgeable about, and experienced in, health and safety legislation and regulations a great communicator, both verbally and in writing someone with digital skills and an understanding of how IT works a team player kind, caring and understanding.

To apply for this role, it may be helpful if you have, or are willing to work towards, a 17th-edition Electrical Certificate.

What we offer

We offer great rewards and perks including:

• regular supervision
• peer support
• learning opportunities
• career prospects
• access to wages before payday
• retail and lifestyle discounts
• free DBS check
• 24/7 counselling and support
• Blue Light Card eligibility