Maintenance Engineer

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Job Title: Maintenance Engineer
Reports To: Construction & Maintenance Manager
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent | On-site (multiple sites around Lincoln/Lincolnshire)
Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our property management and lettings team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the upkeep, repair, and general maintenance of residential and commercial properties within our portfolio. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with a broad range of maintenance skills who takes pride in delivering high-quality work and maintaining safe, functional, and attractive properties.
Key Responsibilities
Perform routine maintenance and repair tasks across various properties, including:
Plumbing (e.g., fixing leaks, unclogging drains)
Basic electrical work (e.g., replacing light fixtures, testing sockets)
Carpentry (e.g., repairing doors, locks, flooring)
Painting and decorating
Tiling, plastering, and general cosmetic repairs
Garden and outdoor area upkeep (e.g., lawn cutting, minor landscaping)
Respond promptly to maintenance requests from property managers or tenants
Conduct regular property inspections and report any issues or hazards in accordance with company guidelines
Ensure all work is carried out safely and in compliance with health and safety regulations
Keep accurate records of work, using Trello to report effectively and efficiently about completed works and materials used
Liaise with contractors and external suppliers when required
Assist with property preparations before new lettings (e.g., cleaning, touch-ups)
Provide emergency maintenance support as required (on-call availability may be necessary
The job overview above outlines the key responsibilities of the role but is not intended to be an exhaustive list, and additional duties may be required in line with the needs of the business.
Requirements
Proven experience in general building maintenance, preferably within a residential lettings or property management environment
Strong practical knowledge across multiple trades (plumbing, electrical, carpentry, etc.)
Ability to diagnose and resolve problems efficiently
Full clean UK driving license (essential)
Own tools (desirable but not essential)
Good communication skills and professional attitude
Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
Good knowledge of health & safety procedures and risk assessments
Preferred Qualifications
NVQ or City & Guilds in a relevant trade (e.g., Plumbing, Carpentry, Electrical)
Experience using property maintenance software or reporting tools
DBS check may be required (especially for access to occupied residential units)
Working Conditions
Travel between multiple property locations required
Some weekend or out-of-hours work may be necessary for emergency repairs
Physical work involving lifting, climbing ladders, and use of tools and equipment
Job Types: Full-Time, Permanent
Benefits
Company Car
Company Pension
Free Parking
Experience
Maintenance: 2 years (required)

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Location:
Lincoln
Salary:
From £13 to £16.5 per hour
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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