Maintenance Technician — Support a Mental Health Site

Cygnet Group; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discount saving

Job summary

Cygnet Group is seeking a Maintenance Operative for our hospital at Cygnet Nield House. You will perform day-to-day maintenance to keep the facility safe, functional and well-maintained, supporting patients and staff across two wards.

The role is full-time, 40 hours per week, with on-call duties and travel to other sites as required. A valid driving licence and hands-on maintenance skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role or self-employed work in recent years.
• Full valid driving licence.
• Ability to communicate at all levels and record maintenance information.
• Skilled at DIY and general maintenance.
• Experience in electrical/plumbing/construction industry preferred.
• Friendly, conscientious team member with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Provide a comprehensive maintenance and repair service.
• Carry out tasks including basic joinery, plumbing, painting and general building work.
• Maintain equipment, services and vehicles.
• Comply with safety practices and report faults and hazards.
• Travel to other sites and be on call for emergency repairs outside normal hours.
• Check fire alarm points weekly, including fire exits, door devices and emergency lights.

Skills

Maintenance

DIY

Basic joinery

Plumbing

Electrical/construct

Driving licence

Job description

Cygnet Group is seeking a Maintenance Operative for our hospital at Cygnet Nield House. You will perform day-to-day maintenance to keep the facility safe, functional and well-maintained, supporting patients and staff across two wards.

The role is full-time, 40 hours per week, with on-call duties and travel to other sites as required. A valid driving licence and hands-on maintenance skills are essential.