Multi Skilled Technician

Mitie; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities services provider is looking for a Multi Skilled Technician to join their team at a client site in Farnborough. This site-based role involves conducting reactive, planned, and ad hoc maintenance tasks. A proactive attitude and customer-focused experience are essential, along with relevant building maintenance experience. The position offers core working hours with some flexibility, aimed at providing excellent service to clients.

Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance, handyperson, or janitorial duties.
• Understanding of health and safety in buildings.
• Full UK driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct weekly & monthly planned maintenance tasks.
• Respond first-line to reactive repairs.
• Maintain accurate work order documentation.

Skills

Building maintenance experience

Good communication skills

Customer-focused experience

Proactive approach

Record-keeping skills

Job description

The Summit One campus is a corporate client HQ comprising three main office buildings, a vehicle workshop, two multi-level car parks, and some satellite buildings. The role is within a team of 8 M&E trades and Handymen, supported by on-site management and admin staff, providing a wide range of facilities services. Work is transmitted via a CAFM system and administered through a handheld device. Flexibility, physical fitness, and customer focus are essential, as well as participation in an on-call rota averaging 1 week in 6. Remote service is also provided to the Training Academy at Wokefield Park, approximately 30 miles away, with a pool vehicle available for travel.

Job Overview

This site-based role supports the client site in Farnborough. We seek motivated tradespeople to join our growing engineering team. Our Multi Skilled Technicians deliver facilities support across client sites, handling general/fabric maintenance and support tasks. They report to Regional Operations Supervisors and perform reactive, planned, and ad hoc maintenance, with training provided as needed.

Working Hours

The core hours are 07:00 to 16:00, with some flexibility depending on individual circumstances.

Main Duties

• Weekly & monthly planned maintenance (fire alarm tests, water flushing, emergency lighting tests, etc.)
• Monthly utilities meter readings
• First-line response to reactive repairs
• Re-lamping luminaries
• Minor building fabric repairs and decorating
• Minor plumbing repairs
• Ad hoc porterage duties (moves, furniture management)
• Maintain accurate work order documentation
• Comply with Health, Safety & Environmental policies
• Complete required documentation, including RAMS and permits
• Participate in standby rota for emergency calls outside normal hours
• Flexibility to cover holidays and sickness
• Assist team members and undertake additional training as required
• Provide excellent customer service and communicate work progress
• Proactively report maintenance or H&S issues

Health & Safety

• Follow policies and report deficiencies
• Use equipment and PPE properly
• Report issues and training needs
• Take personal responsibility for health and safety

Candidate Requirements

• Experience in building maintenance, handyperson, or janitorial duties
• Understanding of health and safety in buildings
• Proactive approach and confident attitude
• Willingness to undertake further training
• Ability to produce work schedules and risk assessments
• Knowledge of building statutory compliance
• Full UK driver’s license
• Accurate record-keeping skills
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Customer-focused experience
• Flexible approach to work hours
• Professional appearance and adherence to safety standards

Note: This job is active and accepting applications.