General Maintenance Technician

About the Role

General Maintenance Technician - £31,000 to £36,500 per year + Overtime + On call payments + Company Van - Belfast, County Antrim, BT36 4TY

Build Your Future with WorkSpace >> Build. Fit. Care.

WorkSpace – a division of McLaughlin & Harvey - delivers specialist construction, fit-out and hard facilities management services. We collaborate to provide lasting solutions that enhance our clients’ spaces.

We design, plan, construct and maintain our clients’ portfolios of built assets, managing every step of the process from brief creation to project completion. We help our clients focus on what they do best while we apply our experience and expertise to optimise their spaces.

We deliver hard facilities management services across large UK and Irish multi-site estates, ensuring our clients have access to safe, compliant, fully operational assets. Through proactive, data-led maintenance and specialist works, we minimise disruption, support transformation and build long-term partnerships aligned to our client’s strategic objectives.

As our business continues to grow, we are looking for people who take pride in what they do, bring expertise to their role and want to contribute to projects that make a difference to the spaces our clients use every day. We are currently seeking a General Maintenance Technician to join our team.

We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other.

Whether you are developing your career or bringing established experience to the team, you will be part of a collaborative environment where your knowledge, ideas and contribution are valued.

Why join WorkSpace?

• Meaningful work – Contribute to projects and programmes that enhance, transform and maintain real working environments.
• Varied experience – Work across different sectors, properties and operational environments, with no two projects necessarily the same.
• Technical expertise – Develop your knowledge alongside experienced teams working across construction, fit-out and hard FM.
• Career development – Access opportunities for professional development, learning and progression.
• Collaborative culture – Work alongside colleagues, clients and partners who value commitment, care and collaboration.
• Competitive Package – Enjoy great benefits including volunteering days and a competitive salary. Salary offered will be subject to experience and suitability for the role.

What you will be doing

The successful General Maintenance Technician will be responsible for providing planned and reactive maintenance service across a portfolio of sites.

• To be well organised and ensure compliance with Company and Client Health and safety policies and procedures.
• Complete and provide reports in relation to work and equipment as required, including reporting your arrival and departure from each call and obtaining customer signature where required.
• Respond promptly and in a positive manner to service call requests from the Helpdesk and undertake reactive repairs as quickly and efficiently as possible.
• Prioritise maintenance and repair work to achieve agreed response times and if there are delays, liaise with your manager for direction.
• Order and maintain materials, tools and equipment, in accordance with company procedures.
• Advise the Helpdesk where 3rd party contractor attendance is needed, either for quotation or to effect specialist repairs, and to provide job specification.
• Assist with surveys and reports.
• Maintain asset registers ensuring all equipment is tagged if applicable.
• Always represent the Company in a professional manner, developing a good working relationship with MCLH Helpdesk and Client site teams.
• Ensure all paperwork is completed accurately, on time and in line with Company procedures
• Ensure the execution of Planned and Reactive Maintenance Tasks in line with the Contract Scope and Specification.

Core Building Fabric Maintenance Services include but not limited to;

Joinery

• Wall, floor, and associated fitting repairs.
• Ironmongery and hardware repairs and replacement.
• Internal & external doors repairs, replacement and inspections
• Planned maintenance inspections of fire doors

General Building

• Roof leaks repairs including gutter and gully repairs and replacement
• Flooring – repair and replacement of vinyl and ceramic tiles (training can be provided)
• Install and repair internal cladding, w