Multi Skilled Engineers – Commercial building maintenance
Location: Kensington and Chelsea
Salary: £40,000 - £43,000p/a
Contract Type: Permanent
Start date: ASAP About the Role:
4Site Recruitment is seeking experienced multi skilled engineers/fabric technicians to join our client for maintenance works in the Kensington and Chelsea area. Reporting to the Facilties Manager, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and general upkeep of the care home buildings, equipment, and grounds. This role ensures the facilities remain safe, functional, and compliant with all regulatory standards, providing a comfortable and secure environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across the site
Diagnose and repair faults relating to electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and general building systems
Complete minor installation works, basic decorating, and carpentry or joinery repairs
Ensure statutory compliance checks are completed and recorded, including fire alarms, emergency lighting, and water temperature checks
Respond promptly to maintenance requests from staff and management
Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities
Conduct regular site inspections to identify and address potential maintenance or safety issues
Support the management team in maintaining compliance with CQC and Health & Safety requirements
Ensure all work is carried out in line with health and safety procedures and risk assessments
Note: Major issues such as boiler repairs will be handled by approved subcontractors.
Skills and Experience Required
Proven experience in a maintenance role, ideally within a care home, healthcare, or similar environment
Strong fault-finding and repair skills across electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems
Basic knowledge of HVAC, fire safety, and water hygiene systems is desirable
Ability to work independently, manage workload, and prioritise tasks effectively
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Strong awareness of health and safety regulations and safe working practices
Full UK driving licence (where applicable)
Qualifications (Desirable, Not Essential)
NVQ Level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant trade (electrical, plumbing, mechanical, or general maintenance)
18th Edition Wiring Regulations
Health & Safety certification (e.g. IOSH Working Safely)
How to apply: Apply online by submitting your CV and we will get back to you
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