Maintenance Technician

Summary:

Maintenance Technician job opportunity with a school in Surrey. Apply today.

About the School:

A school dedicated to providing innovative education and support for children and young people with special needs. Committed to fostering independence and preparing students for successful adult lives.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a highly motivated Maintenance Technician to ensure the smooth operation of our school sites. This role is essential in maintaining a safe, secure, and well-maintained environment for students, staff, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure all maintenance, repairs, and refurbishments are completed to a high standard across all school sites.
• Carry out routine health and safety tasks, including fire alarm checks, legionella management, and compliance requirements.
• Support the Premises and Compliance Manager in implementing preventative maintenance and recording all activities.
• Maintain grounds and buildings to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for students and staff.
• Liaise effectively with staff at all levels to ensure smooth operations and compliance with policies.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Experience in building maintenance, repairs, and grounds maintenance.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and legislation.
• Computer literacy with the ability to use a CAFM system.
• Flexibility and sensitivity to the needs of students with complex needs.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred

• Health and safety qualification.
• Experience in electrics, plumbing, or construction.
• Experience working in a school or special needs environment.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.