Care Home Maintenance Technician

Bupa Insurance Limited; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A health insurance provider in Harrogate is hiring a Maintenance Operative to ensure facilities remain functional and safe. The role includes conducting compliance checks, managing repairs, and maintaining high standards of safety and cleanliness. Applicants should have experience in building services and maintenance, and a qualification in plumbing or electrical work is preferred. This full-time position offers a salary of up to £16.80 per hour, alongside various employee benefits including healthcare support, flexible working, and a sick pay scheme.

Benefits

Free access to healthcare support

Annual healthcare allowance

Early access to earned wages

28 days holiday

Sick pay scheme

Long service rewards

Free meal on shift

Interest-free travel loan

Diverse pension plans

Parental leave options

Menopause support

Gym discounts

Qualifications

• Good understanding of building services including heating, plumbing, and electrical distribution.
• Sound maintenance experience and knowledge of compliance requirements.
• Practical ability in maintenance tasks including painting and decorating.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance checks are completed on time.
• Manage maintenance tasks for safety and cleanliness in care home.
• Report defects and manage repairs using approved contractors.

Skills

Understanding of building services

Building fabric maintenance

Experience with planned maintenance

Knowledge of statutory requirements

Full driving licence

Qualified in building/electrical/plumbing

Ability to work in a team

Computer literacy

Good customer service skills

Flexibility

Experience in painting and decorating

Education

Building/electrical/plumbing qualification (e.g., City & Guilds)

Job description

A health insurance provider in Harrogate is hiring a Maintenance Operative to ensure facilities remain functional and safe. The role includes conducting compliance checks, managing repairs, and maintaining high standards of safety and cleanliness. Applicants should have experience in building services and maintenance, and a qualification in plumbing or electrical work is preferred. This full-time position offers a salary of up to £16.80 per hour, alongside various employee benefits including healthcare support, flexible working, and a sick pay scheme.