Maintenance & Repair Technician

Dexters; City of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A property maintenance company is seeking a Maintenance & Repair Technician to perform general repairs and maintenance in residential properties across London. The role involves a variety of tasks, from carpentry to plumbing, requiring attention to detail and excellent customer service skills. Candidates should have a clean driving license and a good basic knowledge of technology. Full-time position available.

Qualifications

• Mature and credible with clients and colleagues.
• Thrives under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Good basic knowledge of technology.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general repairs and maintenance.
• Conduct pre-tenancy visits and report to management.
• Respond to emergency call-outs as required.

Skills

Trustworthy

Self-driven

Organised

Good communicator

Logical problem solver

Flexible

Pride in work quality

Job description

Maintenance & Repair Technician

Purpose: General Repairs and Maintenance

Location: Various London Locations

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out general repairs and maintenance on residential properties, including odd jobs such as hanging pictures, assembling flat‑pack furniture, and changing light bulbs
• Carpentry: small carpentry works, adjusting doors, fitting locks, boxing in pipes
• Plumbing: repairing small leaks, dripping taps
• Installing appliances
• Decorating: painting, fixing cracks in walls, replacing bathroom tiles
• Other duties: replacing toilet seats, tightening door handles, lifting and shifting, property clearance, garden clearance
• Carrying out pre‑tenancy visits, identifying required maintenance and reporting back to Property Management
• Carrying out mid‑term inspections
• Carrying out emergency call‑outs as required
• Help diagnose works where a more specialist tradesperson is required
• Delivering a 5 Star customer experience

Requirements

• Trustworthy, self‑driven, hard‑working with an eye for detail
• Organised with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• A good communicator with an understanding of great customer service
• Mature, credible, and comfortable dealing with clients and colleagues alike
• A logical problem solver with a flexible “can‑do” attitude
• Thrives when working under pressure and comfortable working to tight deadlines
• A good all‑rounder who takes pride in the quality of their work
• Good basic knowledge of technology, smartphone, camera, email
• Clean CBT license / Clean driving licence

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Other