Full job descriptionMaintenance Technician/Handyman - Reading RG1
£17pj + hol pay, (equivalent to £34K per annum) Tools provided, No CSCS Card required,
We are looking for a proactive multi skilled Maintenance Operative/Handyman to join a busy student accommodation. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering an outstanding living experience by ensuring all maintenance and repair requests within the accommodation are handled efficiently and effectively.
This is a hands-on position where no two days are the same—perfect for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
*Duties:
*Respond promptly to maintenance requests via internal systems
*Carry out general repairs, including plumbing, decorating, joinery
*Support both reactive and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities
*Conduct regular inspections of rooms and communal areas
*Identify and address maintenance issues and health & safety risks
*Support record-keeping for maintenance logs, inspections, and compliance
*Deliver a professional and approachable service to residents
*Communicate clearly and effectively across teams and with residents
Requirements:
*Proven Maintenance/Handyman/Trade experience
*Strong practical skills across general maintenance disciplines
*Ability to work independently and manage your workload effectively
*A reliable and self-motivated individual who takes ownership of their work
Apply now for immediate consideration.