Maintenance Specialist - #2184432

Job Title: Maintenance Specialist

Location: London & Surrey (projects across both regions) / Family Office

Employment Type: Full-Time

Hours: Monday to Friday – 9am – 6pm (Weekend availability)

Salary: £65,000 per annum plus company van

Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Maintenance Specialist to take responsibility for the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of a property portfolio. The ideal candidate will have a broad range of maintenance skills and practical experience, with the ability to identify, troubleshoot and resolve general maintenance requirements efficiently and independently. Where a repair or maintenance requirement falls outside the candidate’s area of expertise or requires a specialist contractor, they will be responsible for identifying the appropriate external specialist, arranging the required work, and overseeing the process through to completion, ensuring that work is carried out to a high standard and within the required timeframe.

The successful candidate will be hands-on, reliable and resourceful.

Maintenance skills and qualifications:

Proven practical skills in areas such as carpentry, decorating, plumbing, repairs, electrical work and more

Completing scheduled maintenance tasks, including indoor and outdoor areas

Conducting preventative maintenance and identifying when items need upgrading or replacing

Liaising with the team to ensure that they complete projects on time

Proven experience in maintenance roles

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with colleagues at all levels

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills

Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively

Knowledge of how common electrical and mechanical items work and how to repair them

Carry out high-quality decorating across a range of spaces

Prepare surfaces to an exceptional standard including sanding, filling, and priming

Apply paints, wallpapers, and specialist decorative finishes

Deliver polished plaster and other high-end finishes where required 

Driver skills and qualifications:

Valid driver's licence with experience driving vans

Experience:

Maintenance: Minimum 2 years (required)