maintenance technician

Part of Crosslane Property Group, Prime Student Living is a world class, market leading student accommodation lettings and operational management company with over 10 years’ experience delivering high quality, safe home to students.

Prime Student Living has managed 30 assets with over 7000 beds in 22 cities and our onsite operational teams are pivotal in providing students with the world class service we are committed to delivering.

We are now looking to recruit a Maintenance Operative at our site in Portsmouth. This is a permanent full-time role of 37.5 hours per week.

What will your day to day responsibilities include:

· Dealing with day to day maintenance issues – this will range from fixing broken doors, changing light fittings, to moving furniture, basic plumbing tasks and painting.

· Carrying out scheduled safety checks, including fire alarm testing, checking water temperatures and emergency lighting tests.

· Liaising with specialist contractors on site who will carry out maintenance to the building under warranty.

· Maintaining the presentation of the external grounds to the building and keeping them in excellent condition.

What skills will you have?

To be successful in this role it is anticipated that the ideal candidate will:

· Have a passion customer and ability to deliver a first-class customer experience.

· Demonstrable experience in delivering a range of maintenance activities in a live building; such as residential apartments, office buildings, hotel, or student accommodation.

· The ability to communicate positively and clearly with onsite colleagues and customers.

· The ability to keep and maintain maintenance records.

It would be beneficial if you had:

· ISOH managing safely.

· Experience in PAT Testing.

· Hold a building related qualification in either, carpentry, plumbing, painting or basic electrical work.

Package:

In return this role attracts a competitive basic salary of up to £23,000 per annum, 25 days holiday, matching 4% pension and life insurance.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Up to £23,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• maintenance: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 12/06/2023