Posted 23 July, 2026
Facilities Maintenance Engineer
4Recruitment Services
Kingston upon Thames, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Ref: 5299983
\nLocation: Kingston Upon Thames (KT1) – Covering 2 sites 15 minutes apart
\nHours: Monday to Friday 8am-5pm
\nPay: £42,000 per annum
\nDuration: Temp to Perm
\n\nDuties
\nThe 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:
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- Deliver a wide range of planned & reactive maintenance works. \n
- 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 sites as needed (excludes personal use) \n
- Quarterly shower head & hose cleaning in accordance with L8 requirements (full training will be provided) \n
- Monthly temperature monitoring of Hot & Cold water systems \n
- Continuous monitoring and maintenance of mechanical systems, fittings and plantrooms \n
- Weekly flushing of water outlets in all unoccupied rooms \n
- Weekly fire alarm testing on the student accommodation \n
- Bi-annual Fire Door inspections (full training will be provided), ensuring necessary adjustments are completed / faults & damage recorded accurately. \n
- Undertake regular visual inspections of building fabric, furniture, fixtures & fittings \n
- Effect repairs to building fabric, furniture, fixtures & fittings where noted / when reported. \n
- Undertake minor repairs to faults reported within student bedrooms and shared kitchen facilities covering all elements of building Fabric, Fixtures & Fittings. \n
- Undertake minor decorating works when needed. \n
- Undertake quarterly RCD Function tests \n
- Attend to faults with domestic water supply & drainage systems / other plumbing works including but not limited to resolving blocked toilets & drains, changing taps, shower valves, etc. \n
Person Specification
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- Applicants will be subject to a Disclosure & Barring (DBS) check. \n
- Demonstrable experience in a similar role essential \n
- Suitable trade discipline qualification (minimum NVQ level 2 or equivalent) \n
- Working knowledge of ACOP L8 desirable \n
- Full UK Driving License \n
