Maintenance Technician, Worsley - Warrington

Maintenance Technician

About the role

Are you a multi-skilled trade operative looking for a role working across residential care homes and schools? Then look no further!

A Maintenance Technician’s role is to ensure the premises and equipment are maintained to a high standard to provide all employees and residents with a safe, comfortable, and pleasant environment.

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  Painting and decorating, basic joinery, basic plumbing, and basic electrics.
• Weekly maintenance activities across sites including but not limited to: Replacement doors, Glazing, bathroom fittings.
• Annual checks PAT across all sites
• Fire door compliance checks
• Ad hoc emergency works
• Project Works
• Call out Rota.

About us

Bright Futures Care is a specialist organisation supporting young people and adults with Autism and Learning Difficulties, inclusive of complex communication, sensory, and behavioural support needs.

We provide a great quality of care and education, in high-quality environments, with highly motivated and skilled staff teams.

Benefits

• Salary £22,000 - £25,000, dependent upon experience
• Simply Health cashback scheme (includes dental/optical/physiotherapy/ health and wellbeing support)
• Care Friends employee referral & reward scheme
• Bright Stars bonus payments, employee of the month
• Pension scheme entitlement

Experience

• Proven experience working as a Maintenance Technician is essential
• Basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic and other systems
• Working knowledge of tools, common appliances and devices
• Experience in a health and social care setting is desirable but the right attitude and willingness to understand the needs of supporting our homes is essential

Additional requirements

• Flexibility to cover business needs
• A problem-solver with exceptional communication and organisational skills, and attention to detail
• Ability to work autonomously and responsibly
• Willingness to work occasional evening or weekends depending on the home’s requirements and be on call for emergencies
• A full driving licence is essential
• Basic knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems
• Advanced understanding of general maintenance procedures and techniques

Should you have any questions or would like to arrange an informal discussion, please contact Kev Murphy Maintenance Manager: Kev.murphy@brightfuturescare.co.uk, Tel: 07917898846