Maintenance Technician
£29,120 - £31,512 per year
Location: Surrey
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Permanent | Full-Time
Put Your Skills to Work Where They Truly Matter
Are you a hands-on maintenance professional who takes pride in keeping buildings safe, functional, and well-maintained? Do you enjoy a varied role where no two days are the same?
We're looking for a proactive and skilled Maintenance Technician to support specialist education sites across Surrey. This is an opportunity to use your practical skills in a rewarding environment where your work directly contributes to the safety, wellbeing, and success of young people.
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary of £29,120 - £31,512 depending on experience
Varied role across multiple sites
Opportunity to be involved in exciting site development and improvement projects
Supportive management team and positive working environment
Make a genuine difference every day in the lives of young people
Stable, permanent position with a respected organisationAbout the Role
Working closely with the Premises & Compliance Manager, you'll help ensure our sites remain safe, compliant, and operating efficiently. From planned maintenance and repairs to health and safety compliance and site improvements, you'll play a key role in maintaining high-quality facilities for staff and students.
Your responsibilities will include:
Carrying out reactive and planned maintenance across multiple sites
Performing building repairs, refurbishments, and grounds maintenance
Supporting health and safety compliance, including fire alarm testing and legionella management
Recording maintenance and compliance activities using our CAFM system
Assisting with site development projects and facility improvements
Helping maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitorsWhat We're Looking For
We're seeking someone who is practical, reliable, and takes ownership of their work.
You'll ideally have:
Experience in general building maintenance, facilities, or site management
Skills in electrics, plumbing, construction, or a related trade
Good understanding of Health & Safety regulations
Experience carrying out repairs and preventative maintenance
Basic IT skills and confidence using digital systems
Strong problem-solving abilities and a customer-focused approach
The ability to communicate effectively with staff, contractors, and stakeholders at all levelsAbout the Organisation
If you're looking for a maintenance role that offers purpose, variety, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Perks & Benefits
Fully funded training and ongoing development
Discounts on shopping, dining, gym memberships and more
Cycle to Work Scheme and Car Scheme
Enhanced annual leave, pension, sick pay and life assurance
24/7 GP access for you and your householdApply today or contact Gina at Simply Education to find out more