Maintenance Engineer (Welfare Units)

Company: Holt-Recruitment
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Location: Basildon
Job Description:

Maintenance Engineer – Welfare Units

Location: Basildon, England

Salary: £32,000 – £36,000 per annum

Hours: 40 hours per week

We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer specialising in welfare units. This role is a varied hands‑on position suitable for a general maintenance, handyman, plant, facilities, refurbishment, mechanical or building maintenance background.

Responsibilities

  • Service, maintain and repair welfare units prior to hire
  • Carry out refurbishment work including cleaning, painting and minor repairs
  • Inspect electrical fittings, water systems, locks and internal components
  • Replace consumables such as batteries and gas bottles
  • Complete fault finding and general maintenance tasks
  • Attend customer sites for repairs and servicing when required
  • Complete job sheets and maintenance documentation accurately
  • Support workshop housekeeping and stock duties

Ideal Candidate

  • Experience within maintenance, refurbishment, plant, facilities or handyman roles
  • Good mechanical and fault‑finding skills
  • Experience with plumbing, carpentry, painting or electrical work beneficial
  • Gas Safe and/or electrical qualifications desirable
  • Candidates without qualifications will still be considered, with full training and development available through the company
  • Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
  • Positive attitude and strong attention to detail
  • Full UK Driving Licence required

Training & Progression

The business offers a structured salary and development programme, allowing engineers to increase earnings as additional training and qualifications are completed. Workers progress through the business with ongoing training and development.

Benefits

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Holiday Purchase scheme
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Permanent Monday‑Friday role
  • Long‑term progression opportunities

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Posted: July 7th, 2026