Multiskilled Operative - Plumbing, Joinery, Electrical

Job Description:

Job Title: Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer
Location: London, UK
Salary: £36,500 - £46,000
Industry: Facilities Management

Preferred Main Trade : Electrical, Plumbing, Joinery

Our client is focused on creating spaces that go beyond functionality, delivering environments that feel considered, inspiring, and genuinely enjoyable to work in. They take a fully end-to-end approach, managing everything from design and fit-out through to ongoing operational performance and workplace experience.

With a strong emphasis on detail, consistency, and service quality, they ensure every space reflects the identity and culture of the organisations that use them. Their teams are hands-on, solutions-focused, and committed to maintaining exceptional standards across a growing portfolio of managed sites.

Job Overview:
We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Specialist to join our operations team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with hands-on maintenance or construction experience who is looking to grow within a fast-paced, design-focused and supportive organisation. You will play a key role in ensuring our managed office spaces are maintained to the highest standard and remain fully operational for our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the first point of contact for maintenance issues across managed office sites
• Carry out on-site assessments, diagnose issues, and complete repairs where possible
• Identify and escalate requirements for specialist contractor support where needed
• Supervise and quality-check contractor work on site to ensure standards are met
• Perform general maintenance including plumbing, minor electrical works, tiling, and lock changes
• Support office setup and move-ins, including installation of fixtures and equipment
• Carry out light carpentry and basic decorating tasks such as painting and wall fittings

Requirements:

• Proven experience in maintenance, facilities, or construction roles
• Experience using hand tools and basic electrical equipment
• Basic understanding of plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems (HVAC qualification desirable but not essential)
• Strong problem-solving ability with a practical, solutions-focused mindset
• Strong communication skills and confidence in client-facing situations
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple site responsibilities
• Good attention to detail and strong awareness of health and safety standards

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and overtime options
• Company vehicle and fuel card (if applicable)
• Tools, uniform, and PPE provided
• Ongoing training and development
• Pension scheme and holiday allowance
• Supportive team and structured onboarding

If you are interested in applying for this position and would like to learn more, send your CV in confidence to the team here at YCR, and we will be in touch shortly.

Job Title: Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer
Location: London, UK
Salary: £36,500 - £46,000
Industry: Facilities Management