OpenArch are seeking to recruit a full-time Multi-Skilled Property Maintenance Engineer, capable in a few trades to join our busy Maintenance department, working alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do. In brief, you will carry out all aspects of property maintenance, internally and externally together with conducting essential fire equipment checks.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career, have several years experience under your belt, and are excited about the prospect of a challenging yet rewarding role, this Multi-Skilled Property Maintenance Engineer role could be the perfect fit. Don't miss this opportunity to join a company that recognises and nurtures talent.
Main aspects (not exhaustive) of the role are:
- To carry out all repairs to the fabric of the building, internally, externally and within the grounds of the properties
- To arrange delivery/collection of materials from suppliers, in the most cost-effective manner
- Handling, planning, and preparing work in an efficient manner.
- Travel between locations in the most cost effective and timely manner
- Ensure that all tools, equipment, and machinery are correctly maintained and serviced, and that they are kept in good and safe working order.
- Keeping the company van clean and tidy, making sure all equipment and materials are stowed safely, and ensure a good van stock level of regularly used items.
- To carry out weekly visual checks or tests to fire safety equipment.
- Communicate with Tenants to ensure they are kept fully informed of the work being carried out in or around their homes.
- Be available to work overtime, at busy times.
- Assist with deliveries to The Grange Store and with deliveries to any Commercial, Residential or Student properties, owned or managed by OpenArch Properties Limited
- Maintain the company van, making sure that it is legally and mechanically sound.
- Attend Health and Safety and other courses, to maintain a high level of training to enable work to be carried out safely, efficiently, and effectively.
- To keep accurate weekly timesheets, monthly property logs, monthly vehicle check sheets, monthly vehicle mileage sheets and job tickets.
- Ensure completed paperwork is returned to The Maintenance Office in a timely fashion.
- To attend Department and Company meetings
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To succeed in this role, you will preferably hold a City & Guilds or NVQ in one or more of the following: Plumbing, Heating, Electrical or Carpentry, and have gained several years’ experience in a similar sector. You will be enthusiastic, conscientious, and professional, as well as being able to work independently and as part of a team. You will have the ability to organise and prioritise your own workload. A full UK driving licence is a requirement of the role and a DBS check will be carried out at the start of employment.
If you have the drive to make a real difference and a ‘can do’ attitude, then we would like to hear from you.
Please apply via our website or email your CV with covering letter to [email protected]. and let's build your future together!
Closing date for applications is 30th January 2026.