Maintenance Technician

Summary:

Maintenance Technician role with full UK driving licence and experience in facilities management.

About the School:

The school is committed to providing a holistic education, fostering academic excellence, character development, and leadership skills in students. It offers a supportive and inclusive environment that encourages personal growth and achievement.

The Opportunity:

As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the school’s buildings and facilities are safe, compliant, and well-maintained. This role requires a proactive and practical approach to maintenance and repair, with a focus on delivering high standards of service across the school estate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide preventative and planned maintenance across the school’s buildings and facilities.
• Carry out minor repair services in a timely and efficient manner.
• Ensure all maintenance work is completed to the highest standards and in compliance with relevant regulations.
• Work independently and as part of a team to support the school’s operational needs.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities.
• Assist with weekend and out-of-hours duties on a rota basis.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.
• Stay up to date with best practices in facilities management and maintenance.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Full UK driving licence.
• Demonstrable experience in a similar maintenance or facilities role.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a practical, hands-on approach.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and organisational skills.

Preferred

• Experience in a school or educational setting.
• Knowledge of building systems and maintenance procedures.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations.
• Experience with weekend and out-of-hours working.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Use of school facilities including gyms, swimming pool, tennis club, and health and wellbeing centre.
• Pension scheme membership for operations staff.