Handyperson

Company: Equans
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Location: Motherwell
Job Description:

Equans is looking for a Handyperson to join our team in Motherwell. This is a full-time role. On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package.

What will you deliver?

  • Perform general maintenance tasks including carpentry, plumbing, minor mechanical or electrical repairs, painting and fabric maintenance activities.
  • Inspect and troubleshoot issues in building systems and equipment, providing timely repairs or reporting if specialised servicing is needed.
  • Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPMs) and compliance activities as required.
  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests, prioritize work orders effectively, and maintain tools and supplies inventory.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and company policies.
  • Assist site team with day-to-day running of the contract and support portering duties as needed.
  • Liaise with contractors or external service providers and keep accurate records of work performed.
  • Take on certain Appointed Person / Responsible Person roles across the sites.

What can we offer you?

On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes:

  • 24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
  • Life Cover
  • Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
  • Gym membership discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Holiday purchase scheme
  • 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
  • Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
  • Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
  • Access to our growing employee networks
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

Who are you?

  • Proven experience as a Handyperson or in a similar maintenance role.
  • Broad knowledge of basic building maintenance, plumbing, electrical systems, carpentry, painting, and HVAC systems is desirable.
  • Ability to safely use hand and power tools.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work independently or within a team.
  • Physically fit and able to handle manual labour.
  • Valid driver’s license may be required.
  • Relevant trade certifications or licenses a plus but not mandatory.

Background checks

Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check or security vetting as noted in the role requirements. A criminal record will not necessarily be a barrier to obtaining a position with us.

Equans is committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds and protected groups under the Equality Act 2010. We provide a supportive environment where everyone’s voice is valued and you can be your authentic self.

You’ll have access to employee networks such as AccessAbility, Encompass, RISE, Veterans & Reservists, WOMEN Together, Working Parents, and Young Professionals.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Some roles require Disclosure checks. A criminal record does not automatically exclude you. The Resourcing Team manages all recruitment queries; please contact them directly rather than Equans managers.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026