Multi-trade Maintenance Technician

Company: Smartsearch Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Wakefield
Job Description:

Multi-Trade Maintenance Technician | £33,372 + Overtime + Van + Excellent Benefits | Wakefield Area

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Monday to Friday | 40 Hours Per Week

Company van, tools and overtime provided

We have an excellent opportunity for a Multi-Trade Maintenance Technician to join a market-leading provider of modular buildings, portable accommodation and site solutions.

This is a field‑based multi‑trade maintenance role carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, repair and refurbishment work at customer sites across the region, supporting a wide range of modular buildings and accommodation units.

The role would suit candidates from a building maintenance, facilities maintenance, property maintenance, repairs, modular buildings, shopfitting, caravan/mobile accommodation, multi‑skilled trades or service technician background.

The role:

  • Carry out planned and reactive maintenance and repair work across modular buildings and accommodation units
  • Complete general building maintenance tasks including basic plumbing repairs
  • Undertake joinery and fabric maintenance including flooring, partitions, doors, ceilings and windows
  • Carry out basic electrical maintenance such as like‑for‑like replacement of lighting and fittings
  • Diagnose and repair internal and external faults on customer sites
  • Complete external repairs including roof, cladding and window repairs
  • Carry out paint and cosmetic repairs where required
  • Work safely at height in line with site procedures and safety requirements
  • Maintain accurate job records using a PDA/mobile device
  • Manage van stock, tools and materials effectively
  • Represent the business professionally whilst working on customer sites

Candidate requirements:

  • Experience within a building maintenance, facilities maintenance, property maintenance, repairs or service technician role
  • General multi‑trade maintenance capability across building fabric repairs and maintenance
  • Experience using a range of hand and power tools safely and effectively
  • Basic plumbing, joinery and general building maintenance skills
  • Basic IT skills for updating job information and communicating electronically
  • Able to work independently and manage workload across customer sites
  • Strong awareness of health and safety procedures
  • Customer‑focused approach with good communication skills
  • CSCS Card / NVQ Level 2 Blue Skilled Worker desirable
  • ECS, IPAF or PASMA beneficial but not essential
  • Full UK driving licence essential

Benefits:

  • Overtime paid at time and a half
  • Company van and tools provided
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Option to purchase additional holidays
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Reward and recognition schemes
  • Excellent long‑term career development opportunities

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Posted: June 1st, 2026