Minor Works Technician

Arcus FM Limited; Orpington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A facilities management company is seeking a Minor Works Technician to join their Field Operations team in South London, Berkshire, and Kent. This role involves scoping, quoting, and delivering various construction projects including groundworks and repairs. Ideal candidates will have strong knowledge in multiple trades and excellent problem-solving skills. Benefits include a group pension scheme, life assurance, and access to a training academy.

Benefits

Group personal pension scheme

Life Assurance

Access to training academy

Funded Training Sponsorship Scheme

Refer a Friend scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health Cash Plan

Discounts at B&Q/Trade Point

Discounts at Nuffield Fitness centres

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of construction principles and practices is essential.
• Experience in multiple trades such as plastering, plumbing, carpentry, and bricklaying is essential.
• Ability to work independently and in a team in a fast-paced environment is essential.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are essential.
• A UK driving license is required.
• A recognized NVQ/qualification in a building trade discipline is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Scope, quote, and deliver extra contract works efficiently.
• Secure and quote for extra contract works ensuring profitability.
• Oversee and deliver various repair and renewal works.

Skills

Knowledge of construction principles

Experience in multiple trades

Independent and team work

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

UK driving license

Education

Recognized NVQ/qualification in building trade

Job description

Are you a skilled tradesperson looking for a new challenge?

Arcus FM are seeking a Minor Works Technician to join our Field Operations team in and around the South London, Berkshire & Kent areas!

Responsibilities

• Scoping, quoting and delivering extra contract works, ensuring projects are completed efficiently, safely and to a high standard.
• Securing and quoting for extra contract works and ensuring cost-effectiveness and profitability, as well as overseeing and delivering various repair & renewal works, including:

• Groundworks, civils, drainage, and tarmacking
• Painting, decorating, plastering, and carpentry
• Bricklaying, fencing, plumbing, and roof repairs

Work closely with clients to build trust and secure future projects, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of construction principles and practices - Essential
• Experience in multiple trades such as plastering, plumbing, carpentry, and bricklaying - Essential
• Ability to work independently and in a team in a fast-paced environment - Essential
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills - Essential
• UK driving license required - Essential
• Recognized NVQ/qualification in a building trade discipline - Desirable

Other benefits

• Group personal pension scheme of matched contributions between 5% and 6%.
• Life Assurance
• Access to state-of-the-art training academy
• Funded Training Sponsorship Scheme
• Refer a Friend reward scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Health Cash Plan
• Up to 10% off B&Q/ Trade Point
• 20% off Nuffield Fitness and Wellbeing Centres

Other Information

• The role will involve working 40 hrs per week, Monday to Friday
• Occasional out of hours working may be required, which will be paid as overtime

At Arcus we are passionate about individual development which is why we are proud to offer industry leading Learning & Development opportunities to our colleagues. At our National Training Academy in Stevenage we have our own in-house team of experienced technical trainers who focus on upskilling and cross-skilling our rapidly expanding mobile engineering team. Colleagues can expect to receive significant investment in safety and technical training to ensure ongoing development of their skills and expertise and to ensure we retain our industry leading self-delivery capability.

If you feel you have the skills and experience needed, please submit your application by clicking on the 'apply' button.