Building Maintenance Technician

Manchester City Centre
Salary: £31,000
Full-Time Permanent

A leading Build-to-Rent property company is seeking an experienced Maintenance Operative to join the team at one of Manchester s most prestigious luxury apartment developments.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a high-performing team responsible for delivering an exceptional resident experience within a premium residential environment. You will play a key role in ensuring the building, apartments, and communal amenities are maintained to the highest possible standard.

The Role

As Maintenance Operative, you will carry out a wide range of repair and maintenance duties across the development, ensuring all works are completed efficiently, safely, and to an excellent standard.

Responsibilities will include:

• General maintenance, repairs, and fault finding
• Basic plumbing, joinery, painting & decorating, and electrical works
• Reactive and planned preventative maintenance
• Preparing apartments for new residents
• Supporting health & safety compliance and building checks
• Working closely with contractors and onsite teams
• Maintaining high standards across all resident and communal areas

What We re Looking For

• Previous experience in a maintenance or facilities role
• Good all-round maintenance skills
• Strong understanding of health & safety practices
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• A proactive and customer-focused approach
• Trade qualifications in plumbing, electrical, or joinery are advantageous

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday: 8am 5pm or 9am 6pm
• 1 in 3 Saturdays (8am 5pm) on a rota basis
• When a Saturday is worked, a Friday off in lieu is provided the following week

What s on Offer

• Competitive salary of £31,000
• Paid overtime opportunities
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance