Maintenance Technician (Bank)

Exemplar Health Care Services Limited; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Tees Valley is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure a safe and welcoming environment at their care home. You will handle maintenance tasks including plumbing, decorating, and gardening. Suitable candidates will have strong communication skills and a diverse range of maintenance abilities. This role offers competitive pay and development opportunities.

Benefits

regular supervision and peer support

access to wages before payday

retail and lifestyle discounts

free DBS check

24/7 counselling and support

Blue Light Card eligibility

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance operations, ensuring all facilities are well-maintained.
• Understanding of health and safety legislation.
• Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all fittings and equipment are in good condition.
• Carry out decorating, gardening, plumbing, and tiling tasks.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and audits.

Skills

maintenance skills

communication

digital skills

health and safety knowledge

team player

Education

18th-edition Electrical Certificate (or willingness to obtain)

Job description

Position: Maintenance Technician Bank
Care home: Tees Grange
Location: Norton, Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2PH
Contract type: Bank contract - zero hours to cover holidays and sickness
Rate: £13.68 per hour

This is an exciting opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference every day.

Join us as our new Maintenance Technician at Tees Grange care home in Stockton-on-Tees.

At Tees Grange, our Maintenance Technicians ensure a safe and welcoming home for the people we support.

In the role, you’ll ensure that everything works well and looks its best for everyone who lives, works and visits here. Come and join our friendly and professional team.

About Exemplar Health Care

Opened in June 2023, Tees Grange is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs.

This is an incredibly exciting time to join a brand new, growing team, and be a part of shaping the home in its first year.

We support adults living with complex mental health needs and neuro-disabilities, including Huntington's disease and Parkinson's disease.

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:

• 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.

Download our job description to read more: https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/1029781191

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 18th-edition Electrical Certificate.

What we offer

We offer great rewards and perks including:

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

How to apply

Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’.

For an informal chat about joining us, call us on 01977 630830 or email [e-mail].

Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We’re unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.