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Reactive Maintenance Engineer

Job in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1, England, UK
Listing for: Sterling Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-11
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Plumber, Building Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35000 - 52000 GBP Yearly GBP 35000.00 52000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Reactive Maintenance Engineer - Carpentry/Plumbing
  • Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire and wider contract area.
  • Initially self-employed, with potential permanent employment after approximately 12 months.
  • Own suitable van essential + company fuel card provided.
The Role

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Reactive Maintenance Engineer to carry out reactive maintenance and repairs across a portfolio of busy retail premises.

The successful candidate will have a strong carpentry background, alongside compete t plumbing and waste-pipework skills. You will be confident attending sites independently, diagnosing faults and completing effective repairs.

The role involves regular travel across Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire. Evening and out-of-hours work will also be required depending on the needs of the contract.

Key Responsibilities
  • Carry out reactive maintenance and repairs across retail sites.
  • Diagnose faults and identify practical solutions with minimal supervision.
  • Undertake general carpentry, joinery and building maintenance.
  • Repair and replace doors, frames, ironmongery, fixtures and fittings.
  • Carry out plumbing repairs and maintenance.
  • Install, repair and replace plastic waste pipework and associated fittings.
  • Investigate and clear blocked waste pipes and foul-waste systems.
  • Diagnose and resolve drainage and wastewater issues.
  • Maintain accurate job records and report completed works promptly.
  • Complete all work safely and to a high, right-first-time standard.
Experience

We're looking for a self-reliant and practical Reactive Maintenance Engineer who takes ownership of their work and is comfortable working independently.

You will have:

  • Strong carpentry and joinery experience - essential.
  • Competent plumbing skills, particularly plastic waste pipework - essential.
  • Experience in reactive maintenance or facilities maintenance.
  • The ability to diagnose faults and find practical solutions.
  • A full UK driving licence.
  • Your own suitable van to carry tools, materials and equipment.
What's on offer?
  • Self-employed position initially, with potential to move into permanent employment after approximately 12 months if desired.
  • Company fuel card provided for authorised business travel
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