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Estates Maintenance Technician Apprentice (Full time, 37 hours per week) / £13,000 p.a. plus performance bonus
Ready to Kickstart Your Career? Join Our Estates Maintenance Technician Apprentice Program!
Are you 16-18 and ready to jumpstart your career? Look no further! Delt Shared Services is on the hunt for enthusiastic, reliable, and driven individuals to join our top-notch Estates Maintenance Team in Plymouth, starting early September 2024.
Overview
The primary role of this position is to optimise property condition and quality to a safe working standard. Fault finding will be a key part of your duties, whilst maximising both quality and cost effectiveness.
Your tasks will be varied, and you will work both individually and as part of a team to meet deadlines and achieve key milestones.
What’s in it for you?
Learn from the Best: Work alongside a skilled team in Special Educational Needs settings, mastering carpentry, plumbing, painting, electrical work, and grounds maintenance.
Hands-On Experience: Gain practical skills in property maintenance while ensuring our clients’ estates are safe and top-notch. You’ll get to work on tasks such as emergency light and fire alarm testing, legionella monitoring, and fire extinguisher checks.
Tech-Savvy: Put your basic IT skills to use by recording compliance results on our asset management software.
Training & Support
Our chosen training provider is Skills Group who will deliver a variety of theory and practical units listed within the level 2 Property Maintenance apprenticeship course. Attendance is required at Skills Group training centre based at Western Wood Way, Plympton for one day a week. All other aspects of the qualification will be delivered on site where you will receive regular visits by your designated course assessor.
What you will Learn:
- How to carry out repairs to the fabric of a building such as walls, doors and skirting boards
- An understanding of plumbing and drainage systems
- The safe use of hand tools
- How to utilise the principles of Planned Preventative Maintenance
- The importance of delivering great customer service
- Knowledge on carrying out repairs and reactive maintenance
Flexible Entry Requirements: While GCSEs in English and Maths (A*/9 – C/4) are nice to have, they’re not essential. Skills Group provides core functional skills training.
Why Choose Us?
Working hours are 37 hours per week Mon – Fri. We can offer you a great work-life balance plus:
- Competitive Salary: £13,000 per year
- Pension Contribution: Matching up to 10% of your salary
- Generous Leave: 25 days’ annual leave + Bank Holidays (and the option to buy/sell holidays)
- Continuous Training & Development
- Subsidised Events & Charity Leave
- Discounted Shopping Cards
What We Need From You
- Driven & Focused: We want go-getters who are committed, organised, and eager to learn.
- Team Player: You should be able to work well with others and on your own.
- Hardworking & Detail-Oriented: Show pride in your work and excellent timekeeping.
Ready to Make a Difference?
This is more than just a job; it’s a chance to make a real impact. Help us support quality education while you grow your skills and career.
Start Date: September 2024
Deadline for applications: 16th August 2024, however applications will be considered on a rolling basis, so please apply early.
Join us and start building your future today!
To Apply for this vacancy please click the button above and submit an application via our Core Portal.
If you are experiencing any difficulties please contact us via email at Recruitment@deltservices.co.uk
