Site Maintenance Technician

H9 Technical; Heddon-on-the-Wall; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

H9 Talent Solutions is recruiting a Site Maintenance Technician to support the upkeep of two sites in the Newcastle/Northumberland area. A practical, adaptable maintenance professional is sought, capable of fault-finding and learning new skills.

The role covers planned maintenance, reactive repairs and upkeep across building services and equipment. The candidate should have hands-on experience in site maintenance or facilities, with a flexible approach to a varied workload and the ability to

Qualifications

• Experience in site maintenance, facilities maintenance or building services.
• Broad practical skills with tools to investigate and resolve problems.
• Flexible attitude and can handle varied workload.
• Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks and communicate clearly.
• Full UK driving licence to travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned maintenance, reactive repairs and general site upkeep.
• Investigate faults and complete repairs within your skills and training.
• Support maintenance across building services, fixtures, fittings and related equipment.
• Assist with installation, replacement and improvement works.
• Work with colleagues and specialist contractors as required.
• Complete maintenance records and follow site health and safety procedures; cover both sites as needed.

Skills

Site maintenance

Independent worker

Driving licence

Willing to learn

Job description

Site Maintenance Technician

Newcastle / Northumberland | Circa £45,000 depending on experience | Permanent

H9 Talent Solutions is recruiting a Site Maintenance Technician to support the upkeep of two sites in the Newcastle/Northumberland area.

We're looking for a practical, adaptable maintenance professional who enjoys varied work and is happy to get involved across a range of tasks. You'll bring a solid maintenance background, a sensible approach to fault-finding and a willingness to learn.

The role

• Carry out planned maintenance, reactive repairs and general site upkeep.
• Investigate faults and complete repairs within your skills and training.
• Support maintenance across building services, fixtures, fittings and associated equipment.
• Assist with installation, replacement and improvement works.
• Work alongside colleagues and specialist contractors where required.
• Complete maintenance records and follow site health and safety procedures.Cover both sites according to operational requirements.

What we're looking for

• Experience in site maintenance, facilities maintenance, building services or a similar hands-on role.
• Broad practical skills and confidence using tools to investigate and resolve problems.
• A flexible attitude and willingness to tackle a varied workload.
• The ability to work independently, prioritise tasks and communicate clearly.
• A full UK driving licence to travel between sites.

Plumbing, ventilation or air conditioning experience would be useful, as would an F-Gas qualification, but none is essential. The priority is a capable all-round maintenance technician who takes ownership and is keen to develop.

Previous experience working on military or other controlled-access sites would also be advantageous.

What's on offer

• Salary circa £45,000, depending on experience.
• Permanent employment supporting an established maintenance contract.
• Varied, practical work across two sites.
• The opportunity to broaden your maintenance experience.