Maintenance Technician

1 week ago


Eastbourne, United Kingdom Places for People Full time

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees.  

So, what are you waiting for? Join a Community that cares about you 

More about your role

As a Maintenance Technician you will utilise your knowledge and experience working as part of the Response Repairs and Void team assisting the team to carry out high quality work.

Your time will be spent assisting the carpenters, joiners, roofers and plumbers with basic tiling, plastering, woodwork (boxing in of pipes etc) basic brickwork, and plumbing in our tenanted properties as well as working within our void homes.  

You will get a new power tool kit, vehicle, Apple iPad and phone as we know it's more than just being a Maintenance Technician.

You will work independently, knowing how to speak with people and organise the work activity are key strengths. This role will be varied from working in empty homes, upgrading homes or dealing with our customers responsive repairs in their homes we offer variety.

Although this role is advertised in a specific location, you will be working in surrounding areas.

The working hours are 40 per week across Monday to Friday. We often have overtime opportunities as well as many other benefits for staff who want to learn or do more.

The essential criteria for this role is listed below.

  • Experience in basic plastering
  • Previous tiling experience
  • a role performing external works 

 

For more information, please take a look at our job profile in the supporting documents area.

More about you

You will be an experienced and competent tradesperson that is known for your high-quality work. You will also have strong basic joinery skills. A driving licence is essential

  • NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Maintenance
  • Multi-skilled or specific trade with a working knowledge of other trades including joinery and plumbing would be desirable
  • Good understanding of Health and Safety legislation
  • As part of our employment checks, this role will require you to complete a satisfactory Basic DBS check

Benefits

We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge and security you could wish for.

We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:

  • Yearly salary review
  • Company Van with fuel card
  • Equipment including Power Pack tools, smart phone ( apple)  and tablet provided
  • PPE and Full uniform provided
  • Pension with matched contributions up to 7%
  • Excellent holiday package – 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave
  • Overtime as and when required
  • Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year
  • A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.

 

What's next?

If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us.

If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on skillsemployment@placesforpeople.co.uk.

 

If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls 



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