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