Site Maintenance Assistant
| Posting date: | 17 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £27,000 to £30,800 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 December 2025 |
| Location: | Harrogate, North Yorkshire, hg11nh |
| Company: | Travail Employment Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JO0000016531_1763373456 |
Summary
Maintenance Assistant
Harrogate, £30,800 (incl of on call) Harrogate
Excellent opportunity to join a close-knit maintenance and care taking team within an educational environment undertaking planned and preventative maintenance tasks and ensuring upkeep and safety on site.
The role:
- Opening up, locking up of the building
- Undertaking planned buildings and preventative maintenance.
- Undertaking security checks, fire alarm testing, maintaining emergency lighting
- To undertake any care taking or porter services required
- To help set up furniture, rooms and equipment for meetings and events.
- Dealing within on-site contractors, ensuring work is completed safely and to an acceptable standard.
- Undertake minor repairs, decoration and general upkeep.
- Basic maintenance of company vehicles as required (checking oil trye pressure ect)
- Installation of fixtures and fittings, clearing of drains, gullies, guttering.
- Ensuring work in carried out in accordance with strict health and safety guidelines
- Carrying out routine checks and maintaining appropriate records.
- Distribution of stock and deliveries
Hours of work:
- 35 hours per week rotational shift pattern - early shift 6.00am to 1.30pm / afternoon shift 12.00 to 7.30pm
- On call - 1 week in 6 - on call allowance paid + overtime paid
You will:
- Come from a caretaking & maintenance background ideally within education or care or similar
- Either currently hole or be happy to undertake and enhanced DBS
- Be able to undertake basic plumbing joinery, decoration, and general maintenance and repairs
- Have worked in a building maintenance, handy person or caretaker capacity previously
- Be well presented, professional and personable
- Be organised and able to work to set daily job targets
- Have a full clean driving licence
- Have experience of working to PPM schedules
- Have basic computer skills and be able to fill out maintenance reports
Benefits:
- Company pension 5% / 5%
- Sick pay
- 24 days holiday + bank holidays
- Free food
- Gym
- free parking
- Cycle to work scheme
Call Yasemin at Travail on 01423 530138
Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.