Maintenance Technician

We are Places Management, part of Places for People; we are placemakers; our work impacts on the lives of people across the UK – providing homes to live in, communities to retire to, spaces to stay active, supported homes for independent living, and student accommodation. Our places work when they work for everyone. How do we do all this? By surrounding ourselves with passionate people, can-do people and get things done people. Our people live and breathe our SPIRIT values; we are the place for spirited people. So, we want you to join us and the 12,000 other colleagues on our journey; colleagues who have helped us create places, manage 195,000 homes and create £4 billion of assets and teach 75,000 children to swim each week. More about your role Your role with us will be to ensure the smooth running of the building and carry out a range of different duties focussing mainly on repairs within on domestic properties. You will work reactively, completing day to day repairs, which can range from replacing a door, patch plastering a wall to painting rooms and communal areas. In this particular role you will be working alongside our Heating Engineers assisting them with installations within our domestic properties across the North West. You will also be responsible for weekly site safety checks and site walks whilst regularly checking the internal database for outstanding jobs in which you will organise necessary action. For further information please download the attached job description More about you For this role you will be able to demonstrate at interview in-depth maintenance skills and knowledge, you must also have a proven track record carrying out day to day maintenance works in a previous position. The ideal candidate will have basic knowledge of joinery, plumbing, decorating and plastering. You should have worked in customer-based roles where you have dealt with a variety of people with proven skills of being able to adapt your communication based on the situation. You will have previous maintenance experience where you have managed a variety in your workload alongside joinery experience. The Benefits Our ambition gives you all the challenge you could wish for and that's why we can offer you tangible and exciting career progression in a diverse and pioneering business. In our contented working environment, people can flourish, thrive, better themselves and work in fantastic communities with inspirational colleagues and customers. But, we know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to help colleagues save money or make their lives a little bit easier; from pensions, to life assurance, to training – to a wealth of extra perks including interest-free loans for colleagues, discounts and offers on thousands of retailers, restaurants and leisure outlets and much more. If you're happy, we're happy.

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