Maintenance Technician - Flexible or Part Time Hours Available

Tesco UK; Leatherhead; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supermarket chain in the UK is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform general maintenance tasks across stores. Ideal candidates will possess a passion for DIY, problem-solving skills, and a proactive attitude. No formal qualifications are necessary, and full training will be provided to develop technical skills. The role offers opportunities for flexible work arrangements, ensuring a balance between personal and professional life.

Benefits

Full training and ongoing development

Flexible working options

Inclusive and accessible work environment

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required.
• Willingness to learn new skills.
• A full clean driving license is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general maintenance across stores.
• Identify issues and complete repairs safely and efficiently.
• Work with contractors and colleagues to keep stores running smoothly.
• Use digital tools to manage and update tasks.

Skills

Interest in DIY and repairs

Problem-solving

Proactive attitude

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Job description

Are you practical, hands‑on and looking for a role that fits around your life?
Do you enjoy DIY, fixing things, or general handywork?
Maybe you’re the one who ends up repairing things at home — even if you’ve never seen it as a “career” before?

If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

You don’t need formal qualifications or previous maintenance experience to get started. What matters most is your curiosity, practical mindset, and willingness to learn something new.

As a Maintenance Technician at Tesco, you’ll help keep our stores safe, functional and welcoming for colleagues and customers. You’ll join a friendly, supportive team carrying out a mix of planned and reactive maintenance tasks that keep our operations running smoothly every day.

This is a role where you can see the difference you make and where your work improves the experience of thousands of people.

You’ll receive full training and ongoing development to help you feel confident, build new technical skills, and grow a career with one of the UK’s most trusted and inclusive brands.

And because we know life isn’t one‑size‑fits‑all, we’d welcome a conversation about flexible working - so talk to us about what you need.

The Hiring Manager for this vacancy is Chris Legeyt

• Carrying out general maintenance across our stores
• Identifying issues and completing repairs safely and efficiently
• Working with contractors and colleagues to keep stores running smoothly
• Using simple digital tools (phone/tablet) to manage and update tasks

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

• An interest in DIY, repairs, problem‑solving or hands‑on tasks
• A desire and willingness to learn new skills
• A positive, reliable, proactive attitude
• Confidence working both independently and as part of a supportive team
• A full clean driving licence

You might know us as a supermarket, technology company or even for our award‑winning mobile network. Truth is, we’re all of those things, and much more. Our colleagues work with one goal in mind, helping to make every day a little better for our customers, colleagues and communities all over the world. No two customers are the same, neither are our colleagues.

At Tesco, we champion a balance that lets you thrive both in and out of work. Whether you're just kicking off your career, juggling passions, or navigating big life events, we're here to support you. We always welcome a conversation about flexible working, so talk to us throughout your application about how we can support.

We're proud to be an accredited Disability Confident Leader, where everyone’s welcome. That’s why we commit to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you need support with your application, click here for more information. And if you're interested in joining our team but don't tick every box, don't let that hold you back from applying.