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General maintenance person

Gravesend
Nicholas James Care Homes Ltd
£78,000 - £82,500 a year
Posted: 1 October
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Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced General Maintenance Worker to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of maintenance tasks to ensure the smooth and safe operation of our facilities. This hands-on position requires strong technical knowledge, problem-solving abilities, and the capability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

* Perform routine maintenance and repairs on plumbing and electrical systems.
* Conduct regular inspections to identify and resolve maintenance issues.
* Respond promptly to maintenance requests from staff and clients.
* Troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment, including motors, pumps, and control devices.
* Supervise and coordinate contractors when required.
* Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
* Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.
* Carry out Legionella water testing.
* Complete painting and decorating tasks in bedrooms and communal areas when needed.
* Monitor boiler temperatures and ensure TMV valves function correctly in both homes.
* Perform weekly fire alarm testing across facilities.

Requirements

* Proficient in English (written and verbal).
* Strong customer service and communication skills.
* Solid mechanical knowledge with hands-on troubleshooting and repair experience.
* Leadership skills with the ability to supervise and coordinate external contractors.
* Knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, circuits, and components.
* A proactive, reliable, and safety-conscious approach to work.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and the skills required for this position, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £13.50-£15.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

* Company pension
* On-site parking

Experience:

* Maintenance: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

* Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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