Maintenance Technician - Student Accommodation

About the role

Yugo is looking for a Maintenance Technician to join its state-of-the-art student accommodation in the heart of Lancaster. The role keeps the property in excellent condition inside and out, covering communal areas, repairs, maintenance and minor redecoration. It suits someone who likes solving problems and getting stuck in, where no two days are the same.

Key responsibilities

• Keep the community exceptionally well maintained, well presented and functional
• Ensure students are safe and secure at all times
• Complete planned and reactive maintenance tasks in line with service level agreements, carry out first-line maintenance and assist specialist contractors when needed
• Make sure communal areas are cleaned regularly and bin stores are tidy with bins rotated regularly
• Carry out periodic health and safety checks, including fire safety, risk assessments and legionella testing
• Manage personal health and safety responsibilities under Section 7 of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974

Required profile

• Some experience, ideally in maintenance, security or facilities, with a proactive approach to solving problems
• A relevant trade is an advantage but not essential
• Full driving licence