Regional Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician - Glasgow

Waterstones; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Waterstones in Glasgow is seeking a Regional Maintenance Technician/Handyperson to undertake electrical, plumbing, joinery and decorating tasks across our Glasgow stores. You will manage a defined job list, coordinate with shop and regional teams, and report back to the Service Desk.

The role requires a broad skill set, good H&S awareness, IT basics, and the ability to work independently or with a team. A full UK driving licence is required and a company van is provided.

Qualifications

• Multi skilled technician with broad skill base across electrical, decoration, joinery and plumbing.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and statutory compliance work for the Glasgow bookshops, including electrical, plumbing, carpentry and painting.
• Manage a defined job list for each store and ensure timely completion.
• Coordinate with shop and regional support teams to identify issues and plan workload.
• Report on sub-contracted projects and maintenance works.
• Ensure completed works are logged with the Service Desk and keep asset records updated.
• Undertake annual inspection reports and capture H&S risks and actions.
• Manage maintenance consumables and replenish stock.
• Carry out general maintenance and maintain equipment life expectancy.
• Adhere to Waterstones HSE policy and assist with safety compliance.
• Respond to emergency call-outs promptly and communicate progress.

Skills

Multi skilled technician

Electrical

Decoration

Joinery

Plumbing

IT basics

Education

HS knowledge

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Waterstones in Glasgow is seeking a Regional Maintenance Technician/Handyperson to undertake electrical, plumbing, joinery and decorating tasks across our Glasgow stores. You will manage a defined job list, coordinate with shop and regional teams, and report back to the Service Desk.

The role requires a broad skill set, good H&S awareness, IT basics, and the ability to work independently or with a team. A full UK driving licence is required and a company van is provided.