Multi-trade Facilities Technician

The Multi-trade Facilities Technician will provide proactive and reactive maintenance across two secondary schools in Yeovil to ensure a safe, secure, and compliant environment for students, staff, and visitors. The role requires a broad range of trade skills such as minor plumbing, carpentry, decorating, and basic electrical work, along with effective time management across both sites.

Client Details

This organisation fosters a collaborative, inclusive culture focused on respect, continuous improvement, and helping every individual reach their full potential. Since its formation it has grown into a regional network of primary and secondary schools, providing strong support, high-quality teaching, and a broad curriculum to help all pupils succeed.

Description

The Multi-trade Facilities Technician will:

• Perform maintenance and repair tasks across various trades, including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.
• Inspect and troubleshoot building systems to identify and resolve issues promptly.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in all maintenance activities.
• Respond to emergency repair requests and prioritise tasks efficiently.
• Manage and maintain tools, equipment, and supplies required for maintenance tasks.
• Collaborate with the Yeovil Estates Management team to implement preventative maintenance schedules.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work and provide regular updates to management.
• Support larger repair or refurbishment projects as needed.

Profile

A successful Multi-trade Facilities Technician should have:

• Experience in estate/facilities maintenance specifically in a multi-trade role.
• Technical skills in trades such as plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, or similar disciplines.
• A strong understanding of health and safety regulations in a facilities environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Good communication and organisational skills to manage tasks efficiently.
• The ability to carry out manual labour tasks such as carrying, lifting and using ladders.
• A proven background in hands-on real estate and property maintenance.

Job Offer

The role of Multi-trade Facilities Technician benefits from:

• Competitive salary of £38,220 per annum.
• Access to a pension scheme.
• Enhanced annual leave.
• Opportunities to work on varied and meaningful projects.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on professional growth.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Multi-trade Facilities Technician to join a respected organisation in Yeovil. If you are ready to bring your expertise to a rewarding role, we encourage you to apply today.