Site Technician

About Dalkia UK

At Dalkia, we're driven by a shared purpose: tackling climate change and building a better, more sustainable future. We bring together talented people who share knowledge, challenge each other and grow together.

Backed by EDF, Britain's biggest generator of low carbon electricity, we're a people‑first culture. With 5,000+ employees and £600m+ turnover, we combine the strength of a major group with a great culture, innovative mindset and inclusive values making Dalkia a great place to work and grow your career.

Bicester

40 Hours per week

Dalkia is seeking a fabric technician to carry out planned and reactive maintenance works to a high standard while ensuring compliance with company procedures, health and safety regulations, and client requirements. The role involves a wide range of building fabric and maintenance tasks, supporting site operations, and delivering excellent customer service across all activities.

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance works within agreed timescales and to the highest standards.
• Inspect plant and equipment, ensuring all inspection results are recorded accurately.
• Complete maintenance activities both independently and as part of a wider maintenance team.
• Undertake minor maintenance and repair tasks without direct supervision.
• Ensure practical completion of works within scheduled time frames.
• Carry out a range of building fabric repairs and minor civil works.
• Observe and promote high standards of health and safety at all times.
• Follow all company procedures, site protocols, and quality management processes.

Perform general maintenance duties including:

• Plastering and tiling
• Painting and decorating
• Minor roof patch repairs
• Furniture moving and setup
• Tap temperature monitoring
• Emergency lighting testing
• Weekly fire alarm testing
• Escort and monitor subcontractors on site.
• Replenish local site stock and transport materials between suppliers and site locations.
• Ensure appropriate waste management and housekeeping standards are maintained.

• Multi‑skilled individual with experience in one or more trade disciplines.
• Good knowledge of safe working practices and site safety regulations.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks efficiently.
• Proactive, motivated, and reliable approach to work.
• Comfortable working at height.

• Experience in building fabric maintenance.
• Knowledge of planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
• Experience carrying out minor repairs across multiple trades.
• Familiarity with health and safety compliance procedures.

• 25 days holiday increasing with length of service, plus Bank Holidays + birthday off, + option to purchase additional 5 days
• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme
• Private medical insurance (after 1 year service)
• Employee recognition programmes which reward exceptional achievements
• Employee Referral bonus with generous bonuses for ‘referring a friend'
• The opportunity to use one working day per year volunteering to help the local community
• Flexible Benefits Scheme – including eye care voucher, store discounts for major retailers, salary sacrifice electric car vehicle lease scheme, personal IT equipment loans, impartial financial/savings guidance
• Company sick pay
• Access to wellbeing programmes
• Employee Assistance Programme – free, confidential 24/7 365 support on all lifestyle matters
• Full induction and training
• Smartphone and Tablet / laptop (where applicable for role)
• Uniform and PPE (where applicable for role)
• Access to our extensive career portal with career planner tool and online learning

People First – It starts with health, safety and wellbeing

Better Together – A collaborative team

Trusted Partners – Dedicated to our clients' success

Taking Responsibility – Making a positive difference

We're committed to an inclusive and fair recruitment process. If you need any adjustments please let us know, in confidence, our team is here to support you.