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Job type
Permanent
Location
Braintree
Working Pattern
Full-time
Specialism
Facilities Management
Industry
Property & Real Estate
Pay
£31000 per annum

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Handyperson (mobile) – Essex - £31,000 per annum

ROLE: Handyperson

HOURS: Full-time, 8am–5pm, Monday–Friday
LOCATION: Braintree, Witham and surrounding areas (mobile role)

Our client is looking for a Handyperson to support our M&E Engineering team by delivering high-quality technical and practical building services across a designated portfolio of sites.

This is a hands-on role where you'll take ownership of tasks, support contract KPIs, and consistently provide service excellence.

Role Responsibilities:

Support the M&E Engineering team in delivering planned and reactive maintenance across multiple locations.
Respond to faults and incidents, aiming to achieve first-time fixes wherever possible
Undertake statutory checks, including testing emergency lighting, alarms and electrical appliances
Complete minor repairs and fabric work, including basic plumbing, joinery, decoration and fittings.
Liaise with contractors, colleagues, emergency services and alarm providers to ensure safe and uninterrupted building operations

Required Qualifications:

Proven knowledge of building services, plant and maintenance activities
Experience of both PPM and reactive maintenance tasks
Sound understanding of Health & Safety, including risk assessments and method statements
Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
Clean UK driving licence and ability to work across multiple sites

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