Groundworks Maintenance Technician

Groundworks Maintenance Technician

Location: Cambridge
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: 45 hours per week (Monday - Friday)
Salary: -34042 + Overtime (1.5x)

Benefits:

• Company vehicle, fuel card and tools provided
• 25 days holiday + banks
• Private pension scheme
• Private healthcare
• Life insurance
• Employee retail discounts

About the Role

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Groundworks Maintenance Technician to join one of the UK''s leading Facilities Management providers, working across a portfolio of supermarkets and retail petrol filling stations.
As a Groundworks Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out a range of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks, with a strong focus on groundworks, hard landscaping and external fabric repairs across multiple sites.
This is a mobile role, covering several sites within the local region, ensuring all locations remain safe, compliant and fully operational.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver scheduled PPM and reactive maintenance across allocated sites in line with service level agreements (SLAs)
• Carry out groundworks and hard landscaping repairs including slab laying, block paving, minor brickwork repairs, kerb repairs, concreting, fencing and tarmac repairs
• Repair and maintain external site areas including walkways, paving, kerbs and forecourt surfaces
• Perform general building fabric repairs such as minor joinery, painting and small flooring repairs (tiling and vinyl)
• Carry out basic plumbing maintenance including sinks, taps, leaks, toilets and minor sanitary repairs
• Support minor HVAC maintenance tasks such as filter cleaning
• Maintain surface and foul water drainage systems where required
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with Health & Safety regulations
• Build strong working relationships with site teams and colleagues
• Respond promptly to service requests and prioritise tasks effectively
• Order and collect materials required for repair works
• Maintain accurate records and close jobs using the Mercury maintenance management platform
• Identify issues beyond repair, carry out site surveys and escalate findings with recommendations
• Work collaboratively with the wider maintenance team to maintain high site standards

Qualifications & Experience



Essential

• Full UK driving licence
• GCSEs or equivalent basic education
• PC / iPad literate
• Strong knowledge of health and safety practices
• Proven ability to carry out groundworks and external repair tasks to a high standard
• Ability to work independently across multiple sites

Desirable

• NVQ or City & Guilds qualification in a relevant trade
• Multi-trade maintenance background
• Groundworks experience including:
  • Channel drain replacement
  • Manhole replacement
  • Modular paving
  • Concreting
  • Tarmac repairs
  • Fencing
• Previous experience within Facilities Management, retail or public sector environments

Groundworks Maintenance Technician - Cambridge Groundworks Maintenance Technician - Cambridge Cambridgeshire

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