School Facilities & Maintenance Technician

Extend Learning Academies Network; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational organization in the UK is seeking an energetic Site Maintenance Operative to join their estates team. The role involves ensuring a safe and clean environment across multiple sites, performing maintenance tasks, conducting compliance checks, and managing site security. Candidates should have practical building maintenance experience, knowledge of health and safety regulations, and good communication skills. The position offers 25 hours per week, a competitive salary, and excellent benefits including a generous pension scheme.

Benefits

Local Government Pension Scheme

Additional hours opportunities

Ongoing training

Paid carer days

Qualifications

• Experience in property/building maintenance.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations essential.
• Ability to use a range of tools safely.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance tasks.
• Conduct compliance inspections and maintain service records.
• Complete minor repairs across various disciplines.
• Manage site security and respond to emergencies.
• Assist with cleaning and maintain hygiene standards.

Skills

Literacy and numeracy skills

Property/building maintenance experience

Knowledge of health and safety regulations

Ability to use tools and equipment safely

Communication and organisational skills

Independent and team working abilities

Education

Trade qualifications (City & Guilds or equivalent)

Job description

A reputable educational organization in the UK is seeking an energetic Site Maintenance Operative to join their estates team. The role involves ensuring a safe and clean environment across multiple sites, performing maintenance tasks, conducting compliance checks, and managing site security. Candidates should have practical building maintenance experience, knowledge of health and safety regulations, and good communication skills. The position offers 25 hours per week, a competitive salary, and excellent benefits including a generous pension scheme.