Maintenance Technician (University of Reading)
All potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying.£28,000-£32,000 + Overtime + £2,700 Call-Out Rota + £600 Skill Uplifts36-Hour Week + 39 Days Holiday + Monday-FridayReadingLooking for a stable, days-based Maintenance Technician role with a 36-hour week, 39 days holiday and Overtime available to significantly boost earnings?This Maintenance Technician position is based across a large and beautiful university estate, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance within a structured and professional environment, with consistent workload and long-term job security.The Role* General building fabric maintenance across campus buildings* Plumbing repairs to sanitary ware and associated pipework* Carpentry tasks including doors, ironmongery, shelving and fittings* Minor roofing, guttering and external fabric repairsThe Person* NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds or time-served equivalent* Strong building maintenance background* Able to work independently and manage workload* Professional, customer-focused approach* Full UK driving licenceHours, Overtime & Call-Out* 36 hours per week, Monday-Friday* Paid overtime available* Call-out rota approx. xcswzye 1 in 4-5 weekends* £2,700 annual call-out rota payment* Standby: £38.20 weekday / £70.20 weekend or bank holiday* Attendance: approx. £15 per hour (minimum 2 hours per call-out)* Call-outs are generally infrequent and shortSalary Enhancements* £600 per year skill uplifts available for additional skills:* Lead roofing / flashing* Sarnafil roofing systems* Plaster patching / making goodWhy This Role / Package* 36-hour working week (shorter than standard)* 39 days holiday (including bank holidays)* £2,700 annual call-out rota payment* Permanent, in-house position* Stable Monday-Friday working pattern* Paid overtime and structured standby payments* Skill-based salary increases available* Long-term job security within a large estateKeywordsMaintenance Technician, General Maintenance, Building Fabric, Plumbing Maintenance, Carpentry, Estates Maintenance, Facilities Maintenance, Planned Maintenance, Reactive Maintenance, CAFM, Overtime, Call Out, Reading, Berkshire, Wokingham, Bracknell, Basingstoke, Slough…