Maintenance Technician – Facilities & On‑Call Support

St Clare Hospice; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A local charity hospice in Harrogate is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure a safe and welcoming environment. This hands-on role involves general maintenance, safety checks, and support for fundraising events. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of maintenance experience, be proficient with DIY tools, and possess knowledge of health and safety regulations. This role offers a contract for 12 months and a salary ranging between £26,764 and £27,432 per year, including a High-Cost Area Allowance. Join us to make a positive impact in our community.

Qualifications

• GCSE level 2 or equivalent in English and Maths required.
• Minimum of two years of diverse maintenance experience is necessary.
• Experience with Risk Assessment and CoSHH.

Responsibilities

• Conduct general maintenance and repairs across the hospice.
• Perform PAT testing and health & safety checks.
• Support fundraising events and provide maintenance at shops.

Skills

DIY equipment operation

Health & Safety knowledge

Basic plumbing

Basic electrical work

Record keeping

Education

GCSE level 2 in English and Maths

Risk Assessment experience

Electrical experience

Tools

Electric drills

Grinders

Saws

PAT testing equipment

Job description

A local charity hospice in Harrogate is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure a safe and welcoming environment. This hands-on role involves general maintenance, safety checks, and support for fundraising events. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of maintenance experience, be proficient with DIY tools, and possess knowledge of health and safety regulations. This role offers a contract for 12 months and a salary ranging between £26,764 and £27,432 per year, including a High-Cost Area Allowance. Join us to make a positive impact in our community.