Maintenance Technician

Branta are seeking a practical, personable and helpful Handyman with experience to join a facilities team in North Tyneside. 

Working as part of a supportive, multi-skilled team, you’ll take responsibility for day-to-day site upkeep, carrying out basic repairs, maintenance, and caretaking duties across a range of properties. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Opening, securing, and checking sites each day.

• Carrying out basic maintenance and repair work.

• Completing planned and reactive maintenance tasks.

• Setting up rooms and moving furniture as required.

• Managing waste and keeping communal areas and grounds clean and tidy.

• Supporting the supervision of contractors and site visitors.

• Being approachable and willing to help staff, students, and visitors as needed.

About You:
You’ll be helpful, personable, and a true team player, taking pride in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment. You’ll have a good range of general maintenance skills, the ability to work independently, and the willingness to support colleagues and site users.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience in a caretaker, facilities, or handyman role.

• Good basic DIY and repair skills.

• A full UK driving licence and ability to travel between sites.

• Willing to undertake enhanced DBS check.

• Must have driving licence. 

Desirable:

• Experience working within an estates or facilities management environment.

• Any trade skills or relevant maintenance qualifications.