Reactive Maintenance Engineer
| Posting date: | 20 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £35,000 to £38,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 December 2025 |
| Location: | Hertfordshire, Eastern England |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | VR Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Reactive Maintenance Engineer (Fabric) – Permanent, Full Time
Salary: £35,000–£38,000 per year (average) + opportunity to earn more
Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone included
Location: Hertfordshire & surrounding areas (mobile role)
A well-established building services and facilities maintenance provider is looking for a skilled Reactive Handyman to join their team. The company supports a range of commercial properties, including offices, retail sites, healthcare facilities, schools, and mixed-use buildings. Most work involves maintaining and repairing building fabric elements, ensuring sites remain safe, functional, and presentable.
Key Responsibilities:
• General fabric maintenance, repairs, and small works across commercial sites
• Carpentry, joinery, and door repairs
• Basic plumbing and patch plastering
• Painting, decorating, and finishing tasks
• Attending reactive call-outs for urgent building or fabric issues
• Ensuring work is completed safely and to a high standard
Requirements:
• Strong, all-round background in building fabric maintenance
• Full UK driving licence (essential)
• Ability to work independently across multiple sites
• Flexibility for occasional out-of-hours work
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
What’s on Offer:
• Competitive salary (£35–38k average)
• Additional earning potential (explained during interview)
• Company van, fuel, and mobile phone provided
• Stable, permanent position with a respected FM contractor
• Varied workload across Hertfordshire and nearby areas
Please apply now or email your CV to jcleland@vr-group.co.uk
Salary: £35,000–£38,000 per year (average) + opportunity to earn more
Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone included
Location: Hertfordshire & surrounding areas (mobile role)
A well-established building services and facilities maintenance provider is looking for a skilled Reactive Handyman to join their team. The company supports a range of commercial properties, including offices, retail sites, healthcare facilities, schools, and mixed-use buildings. Most work involves maintaining and repairing building fabric elements, ensuring sites remain safe, functional, and presentable.
Key Responsibilities:
• General fabric maintenance, repairs, and small works across commercial sites
• Carpentry, joinery, and door repairs
• Basic plumbing and patch plastering
• Painting, decorating, and finishing tasks
• Attending reactive call-outs for urgent building or fabric issues
• Ensuring work is completed safely and to a high standard
Requirements:
• Strong, all-round background in building fabric maintenance
• Full UK driving licence (essential)
• Ability to work independently across multiple sites
• Flexibility for occasional out-of-hours work
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
What’s on Offer:
• Competitive salary (£35–38k average)
• Additional earning potential (explained during interview)
• Company van, fuel, and mobile phone provided
• Stable, permanent position with a respected FM contractor
• Varied workload across Hertfordshire and nearby areas
Please apply now or email your CV to jcleland@vr-group.co.uk