Regional Maintenance Technician – Care Homes

Orchard Care Homes; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A care home organization in the UK is looking for a Maintenance Operative to provide a regional maintenance service across various care homes. Responsibilities include repairs, record keeping, and communication with management. Ideal candidates will have a trade background, strong organizational skills, and the ability to travel. The position offers a salary between £28,000 and £30,000 per annum, career development options, and employee discounts, among other benefits.

Benefits

Career development

Colleague discounts

Employee recognition schemes

Confidential support helpline

Pension scheme

Fully funded DBS check

Qualifications

• You will have a trade background, with suitable qualification.
• Numeric and good record keeping skills.
• IT literate – use of email and app-based technologies.
• Clean driving license, with flexibility to travel.
• Health and Safety knowledge.
• Approachable and friendly, able to work as part of a team.
• Experience of cyclical maintenance including regulatory checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide regional maintenance service across several Care Homes.
• Carry out repairs and redecoration to the Orchard Portfolio.
• Maintain records, checklists, and documentation for each home.
• Escalate any issues to the Home Manager or Team Leader.

Skills

Trade background

Good record keeping skills

IT literate

Clean driving license

Health and Safety knowledge

Teamwork

Experience of cyclical maintenance

Education

Suitable qualification in a trade

Job description

A care home organization in the UK is looking for a Maintenance Operative to provide a regional maintenance service across various care homes. Responsibilities include repairs, record keeping, and communication with management. Ideal candidates will have a trade background, strong organizational skills, and the ability to travel. The position offers a salary between £28,000 and £30,000 per annum, career development options, and employee discounts, among other benefits.