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Maintenance & Service Technician
Job in
Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Equans
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Building Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Electrician/ Electrician Installation
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Technicians / Facility Management Contract type:
Permanent
Schedule:
Full-Time Country:
United Kingdom Equans are looking for an experienced Multiskilled Maintenance & Service Technician to join their on-site team at the University of Leicester Student Accommodation project. This is a full time role.
The successful candidate will hold a base trade qualification to minimum NVQ level 2 (or equivalent - all base trades will be considered, such as Plumbing / HVAC, Carpentry, Electrical, etc), and have experience in a comparable role. The Maintenance & Service technician will be required to carry out a range of both Reactive Works and Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks in accordance with the PPM schedule, including but not limited to:
Deliver a wide range of planned & reactive maintenance works at the Freemens Common student accommodation site Provide initial response to all Reactive Maintenance requests during normal working hours and Out of Hours as part of the On-call Out of Hours Rota. A company van will be provided for use to travel to and from the site as needed (excludes personal use)
Quarterly shower head & hose cleaning in accordance with L8 requirements (full training will be provided)
Monthly temperature monitoring of Hot & Cold water systems
Continuous monitoring and maintenance of mechanical systems, fittings and plant rooms
Bi-annual Fire Door inspections (full training will be provided), ensuring necessary adjustments are completed / faults & damage recorded accurately
Undertake regular visual inspections of building fabric, furniture, fixtures & fittings
Undertake minor repairs to faults reported within student bedrooms and shared kitchen facilities covering all elements of building Fabric, Fixtures & Fittings What can we offer you?
On offer is a competitive salary, company van and benefits package, which includes;24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
Life Cover equivalent to 1 times annual salary
Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
Gym membership discounts
Cycle to work scheme
Holiday purchase scheme2 corporate social responsibility days per year Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme Access to our growing employee networks including Access Ability (representing those with physical and mental disabilities), Encompass (representing the LGBTQ+ community), RISE (representing people from ethnic backgrounds), WOMEN TOGETHER (representing women in Equans), Working Parents, and Young Professionals.
24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing appWho are we looking for?
Demonstrable experience in a similar role essential
Suitable trade discipline qualification (minimum NVQ level 2 or equivalent)
Working knowledge of ACOP L8 desirable
Computer literate with good organisational and administration acumen
Ability to work to tight deadlines, under own initiative or through instruction
Ability to prioritise & work effectively under pressure
Full UK driving licence
This role includes a DBS check therefore ability to pass is essential.
Who are we?
Equans is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services – with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables.
Equans’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition…
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