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Maintenance Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 22 July 2025
Salary: £25,000 to £28,000 per year
Additional salary information: + company benefits
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 21 August 2025
Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 4TG
Remote working: On-site only
Company: EQUANS
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 2025-73272_1753191522

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Summary

Maintenance Assistant
Location: Alderley Park, Macclesfield
Business Area: Sustainable FM North
Salary: £25,000 - £28,000
Hours: Monday-Friday (3-week rotating shift pattern)
On-Call: Participation in out-of-hours rota required
Reports to: Technical Manager

Looking to grow your career in facilities maintenance?

At EQUANS, we're looking for a hands-on, proactive Maintenance Assistant to join our team delivering high-quality facilities support across residential buildings at Alderley Park and surrounding sites. If you're passionate about keeping environments safe, compliant, and well-maintained - we want to hear from you.

Your Day-to-Day Will Include:

  • Carrying out legionella prevention tasks: flushing, temperature testing, TMV maintenance, hot water checks, CWST inspections, and shower disinfections

  • Performing basic plumbing repairs and pipework upgrades

  • Responding to reactive maintenance requests

  • Conducting plant room inspections and cleaning

  • Escorting contractors on-site as needed

  • Supporting proactive improvements to site water systems

  • Taking part in a call-out rota and escalation procedures

What We're Looking For:

Plumbing qualifications (City & Guilds / NVQ)
ACOP L8 / Legionella Awareness and experience in related tasks
Unvented Hot Water Systems qualification
Comfortable walking 10,000+ steps per day and performing physical work
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Familiar with mobile devices, tablets, CAFM systems
Experience with HVAC plant systems is a plus

Why Join EQUANS?

  • Competitive salary + call-out allowance

  • Ongoing training and development through EQUANS and our client

  • Work with a company committed to integrity, innovation, and sustainability

  • Be part of a collaborative team that takes pride in keeping facilities safe and running smoothly

Bring your skills, passion, and drive - and we'll support your growth in an environment where your work truly matters.

Ready to take the next step in your maintenance career?


Apply now and make a real impact with EQUANS.

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