Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

£29,120 - £31,512 per year

Location: Surrey
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Permanent | Full-Time

Put Your Skills to Work Where They Truly Matter

Are you a hands-on maintenance professional who takes pride in keeping buildings safe, functional, and well-maintained? Do you enjoy a varied role where no two days are the same?

We're looking for a proactive and skilled Maintenance Technician to support specialist education sites across Surrey. This is an opportunity to use your practical skills in a rewarding environment where your work directly contributes to the safety, wellbeing, and success of young people.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary of £29,120 - £31,512 depending on experience
• Varied role across multiple sites
• Opportunity to be involved in exciting site development and improvement projects
• Supportive management team and positive working environment
• Make a genuine difference every day in the lives of young people
• Stable, permanent position with a respected organisation

About the Role

Working closely with the Premises & Compliance Manager, you'll help ensure our sites remain safe, compliant, and operating efficiently. From planned maintenance and repairs to health and safety compliance and site improvements, you'll play a key role in maintaining high-quality facilities for staff and students.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out reactive and planned maintenance across multiple sites
• Performing building repairs, refurbishments, and grounds maintenance
• Supporting health and safety compliance, including fire alarm testing and legionella management
• Recording maintenance and compliance activities using our CAFM system
• Assisting with site development projects and facility improvements
• Helping maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors

What We're Looking For

We're seeking someone who is practical, reliable, and takes ownership of their work.

You'll ideally have:

• Experience in general building maintenance, facilities, or site management
• Skills in electrics, plumbing, construction, or a related trade
• Good understanding of Health & Safety regulations
• Experience carrying out repairs and preventative maintenance
• Basic IT skills and confidence using digital systems
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a customer-focused approach
• The ability to communicate effectively with staff, contractors, and stakeholders at all levels

About the Organisation

If you're looking for a maintenance role that offers purpose, variety, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Perks & Benefits

• Fully funded training and ongoing development
• Discounts on shopping, dining, gym memberships and more
• Cycle to Work Scheme and Car Scheme
• Enhanced annual leave, pension, sick pay and life assurance
• 24/7 GP access for you and your household

Apply today or contact Gina at Simply Education to find out more.