Location: Manchester
Reports to: Supervisor
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Role Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our team at a residential apartment complex in Manchester. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality maintenance services across the site, covering basic mechanical, electrical, and fabric tasks. This is a hands-on role requiring a proactive approach to ensure the building remains safe, functional, and well-presented for residents.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs across the site.
- Perform basic mechanical and electrical tasks, including lighting, plumbing, HVAC checks, and minor installations.
- Undertake general fabric maintenance such as painting, patch repairs, door adjustments, and flooring fixes.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests and resident issues.
- Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety regulations and company standards.
- Maintain accurate records of work completed and report any issues or hazards.
- Support contractors and assist with site inspections when required.
- Participate in an on-call rota or shift pattern if applicable.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in a similar maintenance role, ideally within residential or property management.
- Basic knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
- Strong general building/fabric maintenance skills.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 in Building Services, Electrical, Plumbing, or equivalent).
- Health & Safety awareness (e.g., COSHH, manual handling).
