Facilities Maintenance Technician

4 weeks ago


Braintree, Essex, United Kingdom Hawthorns Retirement Full time
Position Overview:

At The Hawthorns, we prioritize the well-being of our residents and value the contributions of our dedicated staff. We are currently looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and committed individual to take on the role of Maintenance Assistant within our esteemed team.

Role Responsibilities:

Your primary responsibility as a Maintenance Assistant will be to ensure a safe and pleasant environment for both residents and staff. This includes overseeing the efficient operation of the facilities while upholding high standards of maintenance throughout the property.

Key duties will encompass:

  • Addressing any maintenance issues swiftly, utilizing your knowledge of building systems and relevant regulations. This includes plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, electrical repairs, and maintaining both interior and exterior finishes.
  • Collaborating with approved contractors as necessary and identifying alternative suppliers when required.
  • Managing all emergencies related to the structure of the property or its systems.
  • Assisting the Maintenance Coordinator with daily supervision, setting objectives, conducting annual reviews, and managing hours, absences, and holiday requests.

Candidate Profile:

To excel in this position, you should embody our core values of care, support, honesty, respect, and accountability in all your actions.

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A strong understanding of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
  • Knowledge of safety and fire safety protocols.
  • The ability to make sound decisions that prioritize the well-being of residents.

About The Hawthorns:

The Hawthorns represents a distinctive retirement model, offering rental properties for individuals or couples seeking an enriching and independent lifestyle in beautiful locations across the country. Our retirement villages foster a vibrant and friendly atmosphere where residents enjoy communal dining, activities, and companionship. We strive to create meaningful lives together through exceptional service and experiences across our portfolio of luxurious retirement homes.

Additional Requirements:

  • This role necessitates a DBS Disclosure check, which will be covered by the organization.
  • Proof of eligibility to work in the UK is required.



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