Technical Assistant
| Posting date: | 19 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £24829-24829 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 October 2025 |
| Location: | Kent, ME10 4NT |
| Company: | Serco Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 304791-43664259 |
Summary
Serco Limited
Location: Swallows Leisure Centre
Hours: 39 hours per week, between Monday to Friday + Call outs in evening / weekends when required,
Salary: £24,829 per annum + benefits
Here at Swale Leisure Trust our goal is to get more people, more active, more often. We provide affordable access to a wide range of sports and leisure facilities to support healthier and happier people across all segments of the local community. To deliver those services takes an enthusiastic and customer focused team
- and right now we have a rare opportunity for you to join our technical team.
The Technical Teams have a shared vision to ensure that the Leisure Centres are maintained to an excellent standard. For that to happen you will be tasked with maintaining the building on a planned preventative and reactive basis. To include building fabric and M&E. You will be responsible for arranging, assisting, and monitoring any contractors required on site. You will be required to undertake any further duties or training as requested by the Technical Manager(s)
Serco Leisure prides itself on personal development, if you are the right candidate, we will work with you to develop skills and nurture talent. You will have opportunity to apply and achieve Serco approved training, by way of both Internal & External programmes. You will also receive a full company and structured technical induction with full support every step of the way to allow you to succeed in your new role.
We are committed to our values of Pride, Innovation, Care & Trust and we expect our employees to be walking, talking advocates of these. Every employee plays their part, working within a diverse and dynamic team in a fast paced, ever-changing environment.
Whilst the Leisure Centre(s) are managed by a global organisation we pride ourselves on maintaining a “community feel” and you will become part of a wider team that works seamlessly together for the betterment of the customer experience.
The successful Technician will ideally have:
- Previous experience working in a similar role (Ideally including Pool Plant)
- Experience of reactive works to Pool Plant, HVAC, Mechanical & Electrical systems
- Multi-skilled with basic Plumbing, Carpentry & Electrics
- Ability to maintain accurate records (Both Written & Electronic)
- Knowledge of planned preventive maintenance
- Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation
- You may be required to work outside of normal working hours and respond to out of hour’s emergencies, covering 5 days out of 7.
The benefits you may enjoy as a Team Member include:
- 21 days holiday (pro rata) + 8 Bank Holidays
- Access to Pool Plant, Acop L8, Pasma, Ipaf training
- Company mobile phone
- Facility membership
- Staff Discount on Food & Beverage
- Access to regular Southern Cluster Social Events
- Pension Scheme
- Training & Development Opportunities
- Comprehensive workshop set up
- Uniform and PPE supplied
- Full support of the Southern Technical Team
- Access to employee discount & benefits scheme.
- Employee Benefits (moreleisure.com)
#leisurejobs
Location: Swallows Leisure Centre
Hours: 39 hours per week, between Monday to Friday + Call outs in evening / weekends when required,
Salary: £24,829 per annum + benefits
Here at Swale Leisure Trust our goal is to get more people, more active, more often. We provide affordable access to a wide range of sports and leisure facilities to support healthier and happier people across all segments of the local community. To deliver those services takes an enthusiastic and customer focused team
- and right now we have a rare opportunity for you to join our technical team.
The Technical Teams have a shared vision to ensure that the Leisure Centres are maintained to an excellent standard. For that to happen you will be tasked with maintaining the building on a planned preventative and reactive basis. To include building fabric and M&E. You will be responsible for arranging, assisting, and monitoring any contractors required on site. You will be required to undertake any further duties or training as requested by the Technical Manager(s)
Serco Leisure prides itself on personal development, if you are the right candidate, we will work with you to develop skills and nurture talent. You will have opportunity to apply and achieve Serco approved training, by way of both Internal & External programmes. You will also receive a full company and structured technical induction with full support every step of the way to allow you to succeed in your new role.
We are committed to our values of Pride, Innovation, Care & Trust and we expect our employees to be walking, talking advocates of these. Every employee plays their part, working within a diverse and dynamic team in a fast paced, ever-changing environment.
Whilst the Leisure Centre(s) are managed by a global organisation we pride ourselves on maintaining a “community feel” and you will become part of a wider team that works seamlessly together for the betterment of the customer experience.
The successful Technician will ideally have:
- Previous experience working in a similar role (Ideally including Pool Plant)
- Experience of reactive works to Pool Plant, HVAC, Mechanical & Electrical systems
- Multi-skilled with basic Plumbing, Carpentry & Electrics
- Ability to maintain accurate records (Both Written & Electronic)
- Knowledge of planned preventive maintenance
- Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation
- You may be required to work outside of normal working hours and respond to out of hour’s emergencies, covering 5 days out of 7.
The benefits you may enjoy as a Team Member include:
- 21 days holiday (pro rata) + 8 Bank Holidays
- Access to Pool Plant, Acop L8, Pasma, Ipaf training
- Company mobile phone
- Facility membership
- Staff Discount on Food & Beverage
- Access to regular Southern Cluster Social Events
- Pension Scheme
- Training & Development Opportunities
- Comprehensive workshop set up
- Uniform and PPE supplied
- Full support of the Southern Technical Team
- Access to employee discount & benefits scheme.
- Employee Benefits (moreleisure.com)
#leisurejobs
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