Estates Maintenance Assistance

Reed Specialist Recruitment

Are you the kind of person who takes pride in keeping things running when others can't?
Do you thrive in a hands-on role where no two days are the same-and where your expertise genuinely keeps a business moving?

We're looking for a proactive, reliable and solutions-driven Estates Maintenance Engineer to join our team. This is a brand-new role, giving you the opportunity to make your mark, build structure, and become a key part of how our site operates day to day.

Job Description:

  • Lead and deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) across all machinery and equipment
  • Handle reactive breakdowns quickly and effectively-minimising downtime
  • Carry out hands-on maintenance tasks including basic plumbing, joinery, painting and repairs
  • Keep accurate maintenance, compliance and contractor records
  • Manage and oversee external contractors on site
  • Conduct site inspections, audits and compliance checks
  • Play a key role in health & safety, fire systems and emergency procedures
  • Support site security including key holding, CCTV monitoring and locking/unlocking
  • Maintain site standards through waste management, cleaning coordination and grounds upkeep
  • Assist with planning future works and improvements alongside the Estates Manager
  • This role includes occasional out-of-hours callouts and weekend work-but in return, you'll have real autonomy and variety.

Beneficial Skills / Qualifications:

  • 3+ years in maintenance or facilities (ideally engineering/manufacturing)
  • Strong experience with PPM systems
  • Working knowledge of LOLER, PUWER and H&S regulations
  • Practical hands-on skills with tools, repairs, and general maintenance
  • Basic plumbing & joinery experience
  • Strong organisation and time management skills
  • Full UK driving licence
  • A proactive, resilient, "get it done" attitude
  • FLT licence or experience with site equipment (cranes, lifts, etc.)
  • IOSH / NEBOSH or other H&S qualifications
  • First Aid training

Additional Details:

  • Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience)
  • Profit-related bonus scheme
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension & death in service cover
  • Healthcare, wellbeing & EAP support
  • On-site parking + EV charging & salary sacrifice scheme
  • Excellent on-site facilities with refreshments provided
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