Multi Skill Maintenance Technician

Blue Arrow; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave

Pension up to 6%

Life assurance

Training & development

Uniform & tools provided

Long-term employment

Job summary

Blue Arrow is seeking a Multiskilled Maintenance Technician to join a busy facilities maintenance team supporting a large and diverse estate in Kingston upon Thames.

This hands-on role involves carrying out both planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs across mechanical, electrical, HVAC and plumbing systems, ensuring buildings stay safe, compliant and fully operational.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence.
• Recognised trade qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent).
• Experience in building maintenance, facilities management or building services.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Good understanding of health and safety legislation.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs.
• Diagnose faults and undertake repairs across mechanical, electrical, HVAC and plumbing systems, with a focus on your core trade.
• Support colleagues across multiple disciplines to maintain service continuity.
• Use CAFM systems to manage and record maintenance activities.
• Liaise with contractors and site stakeholders.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety and compliance requirements.
• Participate in the on-call rota.

Skills

Fault finding

Health & safety knowledge

Communication

Teamwork

On-call readiness

Education

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in related trade

Tools

CAFM systems

BMS

Job description

Location: Kingston upon Thames

Salary: £37,400 - £38,522 per annum + circa £1,200 annual on-call allowance

Contract: Full Time, Permanent

Benefits

• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays


• Employer pension contribution of up to 6%


• Life assurance


• Excellent Training and development opportunities


• Uniform and tools provided


• Stable, long-term employment

The Role

We are seeking a Multiskilled Maintenance Technician to join a busy facilities maintenance team supporting a large and diverse estate.

Are you a hands-on Maintenance technician looking for a varied role to expand your horizons and to work where your work truly matters? Whether you are a skilled Plumber / Electrician / HVAC / Multi-skilled Engineer - we are looking for your skills

This is a varied, hands-on role involving both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs across a range of building services. You'll help ensure buildings and facilities remain safe, compliant and fully operational.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs


• Diagnose faults and undertake repairs across mechanical, electrical, HVAC and plumbing systems, with a focus on your core trade


• Support colleagues across multiple disciplines to maintain service continuity


• Use CAFM systems to manage and record maintenance activities


• Liaise with contractors and site stakeholders


• Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety and compliance requirements


• Participate in the on-call rota

Essential Requirements

• Full UK driving licence


• Recognised trade qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent) in Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Mechanical Engineering, Building Services or a related discipline


• Previous experience in building maintenance, facilities management or building services


• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills


• Good understanding of health and safety legislation


• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Desirable

• Experience working within a large commercial, educational, healthcare or public-sector environment


• Knowledge of CAFM systems and Building Management Systems (BMS)


• Multi-skilled experience across additional trades


• Experience supervising contractors or supporting small projects

What's on Offer?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable organisation offering a varied workload, ongoing training and development, and the chance to broaden your skills within a supportive team environment.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people