MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN – VARIOUS LOCATIONS COVERING FROM CV11 TO LE4

We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Technician to join our care home facilities team across multiple locations in the Midlands. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the safety, comfort, and functionality of our care homes through efficient maintenance and repair tasks.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

• Previous experience in a maintenance role, preferably within a healthcare or senior living environment.
• Strong knowledge of general maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, and HVAC systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving maintenance issues.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact professionally with residents, staff, and external vendors.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Compassion, patience, and a commitment to providing a safe and comfortable environment for residents and staff.
• Physical stamina and dexterity to perform manual labour tasks required in a care home setting.

• Perform routine maintenance tasks to ensure the optimal operation of essential systems, including plumbing, electrical, heating, and ventilation.
• Conduct regular inspections of the premises to identify potential maintenance issues and address them promptly.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, carrying out necessary repairs or replacements.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in all maintenance work areas, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Assist in the procurement of supplies, equipment, and materials necessary for ongoing maintenance operations.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities using digital systems, including work orders and inventory management.
• Work collaboratively with caregivers, management, and other staff members to coordinate maintenance tasks and minimise disruption to resident care.
• Provide courteous and responsive customer service to residents, families, and stakeholders, addressing maintenance-related concerns promptly.