Maintenance Technician Job Title: Maintenance Technician Directorate: Facilities Reports to: Operations Supervisor Direct Reports: None Location: Lingfield, Surrey (On-Site) Hours of Work: 37 hours per week, 8am-4pm & 9-5pm (Alternating weekly work pattern, i.e. Week 1: 8-4pm, Week 2, 9-5pm). Salary: £23,433 - £27,753 per annum (FTE) dependent on experience (please see requirements detailed in the job advert/role profile attached) All Year: All Year, Permanent Closing Date: 20th Feb 2025 About Us Epilepsy in childhood can be frightening, isolating and is often misunderstood. We stand up for children and young people with epilepsy. We’re here for them. We campaign for children’s rights. We provide innovative tools, information, and practical support for living everyday life. We coordinate world renowned research into the causes and treatments of epilepsy and deliver cutting edge health services. Your Role We have an opportunity for a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our Maintenance team. As part of the Estates you will be predominantly operating within the maintenance/logistics team, you will be responsible for supporting delivery of day-to day maintenance, compliance reporting, pool plant maintenance, liaising with contractors and delivering a comprehensive planned and reactive maintenance service across a 65 acre site comprising listed properties, residential, educational, offices and medical facilities. What we need from you Hold a recognised trade qualification or have equivalent experience. This would usually be equivalent to City and Guilds 236 Part I and II, NVQ Level 3. Building maintenance or building services maintenance experience in a customer-focused environment. BMS experience. Work as a member of the maintenance/logistics team to provide planned and reactive building and engineering maintenance services to agreed standards. Schedule and plan your own daily work schedule in liaison with the Maintenance Supervisor where appropriate to meet agreed service levels and customer requirements assessing jobs, establishing and specifying materials/parts needs, liaising with building users/customers as necessary. Ensure the completion of maintenance records/paperwork once jobs are finished and that the work site is left clean and tidy. Support the move to digital recording. Undertake planned preventative maintenance and defect rectifications on building fabric, plant equipment fixture and fittings as appropriate to skills. Develop and maintain good working relationship with all client departments in order to deliver a high quality efficient and effective building and engineering maintenance service. Assist the Maintenance Supervisor and the Estates & Operations Manager in the periodical review of any Risk Assessments relating to work specific to the trade skill deployed. Consult asbestos registers, water risk assessment reports, operating and maintenance manuals as deemed appropriate prior to repair and or installation works and take appropriate precautions. Deal with fire hazards and or obstructions in plant rooms, riser cupboards, corridors and lift lobbies and reporting these to the Maintenance Supervisor and Estates & Operations Manager as appropriate. Ability to work as part of the team. As we provide CQC regulated care services, under the current legislation it will be a requirement of this role to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, unless medically exempt. This will be a requirement from 11 November 2021. Please refer to the Job Description for full details of role. Benefits Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities Generous annual leave Occupational pension scheme Subsidised dining room Gym membership options (on and off-site) Your Rewards, giving you access to nationwide discounts and benefits Free parking on campus Access to a working farm and horticultural area We are accessible by bus, by train via the East Grinstead branch of the Oxted Line and by car For further details of these and other vacancies, please visit our website: youngepilepsy.org.uk/jobs We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required. Young Epilepsy strives to employ people that reflect the community it serves; therefore, applications from minority groups and people with disabilities are particularly welcomed. Young Epilepsy is the operating name of the National Centre for Young People with Epilepsy. Registered Charity No: 311877 (England and Wales). INDJane