Maintenance Technician

Location Dorset
Discipline: Education
Job type: Permanent
Contact email: biren.daiya@blackstone-recruitment.co.uk
Job ref: J6328
Startdate: 31/12/2024

Blackstone Recruitment are working with a provider of education, care and support services for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities who are recruiting for a Maintenance Technician.

Please see details below for the full job advert:

Location: Dorset
Salary:
£12.15 - £13.14 per hour
Hours:
40 hours per week 

The role:

They are currently seeking a Maintenance Technician to join their team. This job involves various duties to help the Site maintenance manager keep the site property in good order, carrying out general maintenance, and repairs to the building, and planned maintenance. This will require a high level of attention to detail to promote the character of the building.

Experience:
 

Successful candidate is likely to demonstrate the following:

  • Carry out repairs and maintenance to a high standard in a proactive approach.
  • Conduct regular inspections and ensuring the upkeep and maintenance of all areas of the college and school.
  • Keep a record of all day-to-day maintenance and service activities undertaken
  • Comply with all corporate policies regarding Health and Safety whilst carrying out maintenance functions.
  • Report defects, damages and malfunctions to the Maintenance Team Leader
  • Ensure the effective completion of all tasks.
  • Play a full part in building good relationships with other staff, students and stakeholders.
  • Carry out regular planned maintenance inspection on services, utilities and the building fabric throughout the college report findings and take necessary actions.
  • Ensure that all emergencies are dealt with speedily and effectively

Duties will vary, you must expect to diversify and lend a hand wherever is required.

Skills & Qualifications: 

Successful candidate qualities:

  • General maintenance knowledge, basic tasks related to joinery, electrical fittings and plumbing
  • Knowledge of current Health & Safety regulations
  • Understanding of hot & cold-water systems
  • Knowledge of good working trade practices.
  • Due to our rural location access to transport and a driver’s licence is essential

What’s in it for you? / Why Should You Apply?

  • Life assurance
  • Pension
  • Perkbox - offering high street discounts
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Car lease scheme
  • Fully funded training and qualifications
  • Bike to work scheme
  • Free membership to our Health cash back plan - Claim back money on services such as dental, optical, physio and many more.


Blackstone Benefits:

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For further information on this role, please contact Biren Daiya at Blackstone Recruitment on the details provided or APPLY now.