Maintenance Engineer – Sheffield

Company: Greenbridgehousing
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Location: Sheffield
Job Description:

Location: Sheffield

Hours: 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday (with the opportunity to work overtime hours)

Salary: c. £35,000 per annum depending on experience + benefits

Department: Operations

Reports to: Housing Manager, Sheffield

About Us

At Green Bridge Community Housing, we believe in fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued. Our mission is to support and empower individuals in our community, providing tailored services that promote dignity, independence, and growth.

Join Green Bridge Community Housing (GBCH) and make a real difference to the lives of vulnerable adults. We are a leading supported housing provider in South & West Yorkshire dedicated to empowering individuals and creating thriving communities. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled maintenance engineer to join a rapidly growing organisation.

Role Overview

The successful candidate will be responsible for the on-going maintenance, repair and safety of our properties.

Key Responsibilities

  • Reactive Repairs: Responding to equipment breakdowns and performing essential repairs in areas such as plumbing, carpentry, and electrical systems
  • Planned Maintenance & Inspections: Conducting routine inspections and carrying out scheduled maintenance work to prevent future issues
  • Health & Safety Compliance: Ensuring all work adheres to health and safety protocols and regulatory requirements, which may include checks related to gas safety, electrical systems, and asbestos management
  • Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities and materials used
  • Customer Interaction: Interacting with service users, staff, and contractors in a professional and empathetic manner, ensuring minimal disruption and excellent customer service
  • Multi-Trade Work: Utilising a variety of trade skills (e.g. painting, decorating, carpentry) to achieve a high “first-time fix” rate

What We’re Looking For

  • Technical Skills: Proven proficiency in a variety of trade skills
  • Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Experience: Previous experience as a multi-trade maintenance technician in a customer-facing environment (experience in social or supported housing is an advantage)
  • Soft Skills: Ability to work independently or as part of a team, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach
  • Qualifications: A relevant vocational qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 2 or 3 in a core trade)
  • Full UK driving licence

You will be reliable, punctual, and responsible, with a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a desire to learn and grow with the organisation.

Must have own van and tools.

Job Criteria

Driving licence: essentialOwn van and tools: essentialJob Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday, Permanent

Why Join GBCH?

  • Enhanced DBS costs covered
  • Comprehensive training and support
  • Opportunities for career progression
  • Mileage contribution
  • Casual dress and company events
  • Westfield Health Cash Plan
  • Company pension

Closing date: 6 May 2026

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Posted: April 29th, 2026