About Us
GBS is a higher education provider offering a range of sector‑relevant courses across ten campuses in London, Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester. Working in partnership with several of the UK’s leading higher education providers, we deliver vocational, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in finance, accounting, business, construction, tourism, healthcare – and more.
The Role
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer responsible for maintaining, installing, and refurbishing fabric and equipment across the GBS UK estates portfolio. They monitor building conditions, undertake repairs and renovations, and assist Estates and Facilities in the planning of refurbishment projects. This role may require travel to other GBS UK campuses and demands flexible working to accommodate business operations. Working 40 hours a week, covering Monday to Sunday, 7:00 am to 9:30 pm, with occasional out‑of‑hours work as required.
Responsibilities
* Preventative and Reactive Maintenance
* Building and Equipment Maintenance
* Health, Safety, and Compliance
* Documentation and Inventory Management
* Refurbishment and Fit‑Out Projects
* Travel and Flexibility
Qualifications
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification
* City & Guilds Level 2 and/or Level 3 in Electrical Installations, or equivalent NVQ, or demonstrable experience to the same standard.
* Previous experience in building maintenance including M&E systems.
* Manual skills, knowledge of refurbishment techniques.
* A flexible and proactive approach to work with a “can do” attitude.
* Familiarity with COSHH requirements for the equipment and chemicals being used.
* Interpersonal skill and ability to work on your own but also as part of the facilities wider team.
* Full, Clean Driving License
Benefits
* 25 days annual leave, plus 8 public holidays
* 1‑day extra leave per year of service, up to a maximum of 5 days
* Workplace pension scheme
* Tuition reimbursement for career development courses
* Flexible Benefits: Cycle to Work, Workplace Nursery, Techscheme and much more
* Perks@Work discounts platform, wellbeing centre and much more
* Reward and recognition programme
* £500 award employee referral scheme
* Discretionary annual performance bonus
Employee Quote
“GBS has been a good place for professional growth. I have received great support from managers and colleagues who have encouraged me to develop new skills and take on more senior roles. Their mentorship has been invaluable to help me advance in my career.” — Barbara Vargas (Professional Services Employee)
EEO Statement
GBS is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We take our core values seriously and work hard to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed.
Details
Department: Facilities
Location: Leeds
Type of Contract: Permanent
Seniority Level: Entry level
Employment Type: Full‑time
Job Function: Management and Manufacturing
Industry: Education
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