On-Site Maintenance Technician (Plumbing & HVAC)

Deverell Smith Recruitment Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site role

Clear route to full-time

Modern BTR development

Job summary

Deverell Smith Recruitment Ltd, on behalf of a Build to Rent operator in Leeds, is seeking a Maintenance Operative. The role starts temporary with a view to permanent, three days per week, with potential to move to full-time for the right candidate.

You will perform routine maintenance with a focus on plumbing, and assist with electrical and HVAC tasks in a modern residential setting, delivering high-quality service to residents alongside an on-site team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in maintenance, e.g. as Maintenance Technician or similar.
• Strong plumbing skills with knowledge of electrical/HVAC systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication with residents and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance and repairs across plumbing, electrical and HVAC, focusing on plumbing.
• Inspect apartments and communal areas and resolve issues early.
• Respond to resident maintenance requests and emergencies professionally.
• Prepare apartments for new move-ins and complete snagging or repairs.
• Keep areas, tools and equipment clean and in good order.
• Liaise with external contractors on larger repairs and projects.
• Ensure work complies with health and safety regulations and building codes.

Skills

Plumbing

Electrical systems

HVAC systems

Problem-solving

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing or Maintenance Operations

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Deverell Smith Recruitment Ltd, on behalf of a Build to Rent operator in Leeds, is seeking a Maintenance Operative. The role starts temporary with a view to permanent, three days per week, with potential to move to full-time for the right candidate.

You will perform routine maintenance with a focus on plumbing, and assist with electrical and HVAC tasks in a modern residential setting, delivering high-quality service to residents alongside an on-site team.