Mobile Maintenance Technician - Schools (Northants/Leics)

Malcolm Arnold Academy; Northampton; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

31 days annual leave + holidays

Flexible working patterns

Health & Wellbeing Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Job summary

The David Ross Education Trust is seeking a dedicated maintenance technician to support refurbishment and routine maintenance across its Northamptonshire and Leicestershire academies. You will work as part of a team, travel between sites in a fixed-term contract until 31 August 2027, and receive a van for duties.

The role requires a full driving licence, strong health and safety knowledge, and skills in painting, repairs, and mechanical systems.

Qualifications

• Must hold a full, clean driving licence.
• Understand and apply health and safety regulations (COSHH, Asbestos, Legionella).
• Operate and understand electrical/mechanical systems.
• Competent with building repairs and maintenance.
• Good painting & decorating experience.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support schools with refurbishment and maintenance projects.
• Provide site management cover as needed.
• Travel to academies within Northamptonshire and Leicestershire; travel expenses covered.

Skills

Driving licence

Health & safety

Electrical systems

Building repairs

Painting & decorating

Communication skills

Job description

The David Ross Education Trust is seeking a dedicated maintenance technician to support refurbishment and routine maintenance across its Northamptonshire and Leicestershire academies. You will work as part of a team, travel between sites in a fixed-term contract until 31 August 2027, and receive a van for duties.

The role requires a full driving licence, strong health and safety knowledge, and skills in painting, repairs, and mechanical systems.