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Maintenance Operative (Handyman) Location: Clanny House, Sunderland Reporting to: Accommodation Manager Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (typically 9:00am – 5:00pm with occasional flexibility required) About the Role Flow Student, part of MCR Property Group, is seeking a reliable and practical Maintenance Operative to support the day-to-day upkeep of Clanny House, Sunderland. This role is primarily a hands-on handyman position responsible for general repairs, maintenance tasks, and supporting the wider operational team in ensuring the building remains safe, well-maintained and comfortable for residents. Working closely with the Accommodation Manager and site team, the Maintenance Operative will carry out routine maintenance, respond to reactive repair requests and assist with planned preventative maintenance across the property. Key Responsibilities • Carry out general maintenance and handyman duties across the student village., • Respond promptly to reactive maintenance requests from residents and the site team., • Undertake minor repairs including plumbing, electrical fixes, joinery and decorating., • Assist with preventative maintenance and routine property checks., • Support room turnarounds during check-out and check-in periods., • Maintain communal areas ensuring they remain safe, clean and fully operational., • Conduct basic inspections of equipment and building systems., • Assist external contractors when required and ensure works are completed safely., • Log and update maintenance requests through the property management system., • Support emergency responses including fire alarm activations, water leaks or urgent building issues., • Ensure compliance with health and safety policies and safe working practices. Skills and Experience • Proven experience in a handyman, maintenance or facilities role., • Practical knowledge of basic electrical, plumbing or building repairs., • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues efficiently., • Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks., • Strong customer service approach when interacting with residents., • Ability to work independently while supporting the wider site team. Desirable • Trade qualification or experience in electrical, plumbing, joinery or building maintenance., • Previous experience working within residential property, hotels or student accommodation., • Basic understanding of building compliance and safety standards. Personal Attributes • Reliable and proactive with a strong work ethic and happy to be hands on, • Practical knowledge of basic electrical, plumbing or building repairs., • Friendly and approachable when dealing with residents and colleagues. Comfortable with entering student rooms, • Able to remain calm and organised when responding to urgent issues.

Confidential Vacancy - Reactive Maintenance Plumber (Social Housing)Location: SunderlandContract: Temporary - up to 2 months (with potential extension) Hours: Full-time Rate: £20.79 per hour Sector: Social Housing / Property Maintenance A well-established social housing provider is seeking a Reactive Maintenance Plumber to join its team on a temporary basis. This role is being advertised on a confidential basis due to operational requirements. The Role You will carry out responsive and planned plumbing maintenance across occupied social housing properties, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. The role will suit a competent plumber with strong reactive maintenance experience and some water hygiene/legionella awareness. Key Responsibilities • Delivering reactive plumbing repairs in occupied social housing properties., • Working on hot and cold-water systems, pipework, fittings, and associated components., • Carrying out installations, repairs, and replacements including:, • Taps, toilets, baths, and showers, • Valves, outlets, and pipework, • Minor plumbing renewals, • Supporting water hygiene and legionella control activities, including flushing, inspections, basic monitoring, and remedial tasks (training can be provided where required)., • Completing minor building works associated with plumbing repairs., • Accurately record...

£45,570 per year + paid overtime Plus Company Pension, Life Insurance, Private Medical Insurance and Company vehicle. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Commercial Plumber to join a well-established mechanical services business that prides itself on quality workmanship and excellent customer service. With projects spanning across the UK, no two jobs are the same from large-scale installations to specialist commercial plumbing work. Youll be part of a reliable, growing team that values hard work, adaptability, and delivering the job right first time. If youre looking for a role where your skills are recognised and put to use on varied, interesting projects, this could be the perfect fit. What we need from you: 5 years minimum experience in plumbing Qualified with an appropriate NVQ level 3 or equivalent A well-developed technical understanding of plumbing systems The ability to travel and work away from home is essential A flexible attitude to work with strong problem-solving skills Ability to work effectively as part of a team Attention to detail encompassing the ability to carry out all works to the highest of standards A flexible approach with a strong work ethic Full UK Driving Licence What the role involves: Reporting to the Contracts Manager (Plumbing), this role will involve carrying out plumbing installations and maintenance across a range of commercial, hospitality and retail properties. Including: Installation, maintenance and repairs of plumbing systems including pipes, fixtures, fittings, and appliances in commercial, and industrial settings Interpret and follow technical drawings and specifications, ensuring compliance with regulations Cut, thread, and connect pipes using various joining methods ensuring watertight seals and proper alignment Install and repair fixtures such as sinks, toilets, faucets etc ensuring proper functionality and alignment with plumbing systems Install, maintain, and repair water supply systems including pumps, water heaters, and water filtration systems, ensuring consistent water pressure and quality Ensure compliance with plumbing codes, regulations, and standards Execute both planned quoted works and reactive maintenance projects Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on plumbing systems Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety regulations Carry out all activities in line with our company values Build strong and positive relationships with fellow employees, customers and suppliers Work alone at times but also as a team depending on the task Salary: £45,570 per year + paid overtime. Hours: Working Monday to Friday between the hours of 8am 4.30pm. Some occasional weekend overtime may be required at peak times. Benefits: Private medical insurance and life insurance Company Pension scheme 20 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays Company vehicle Subsistence allowance (when working away from home) Please apply now! TPBN1_UKTJ

Ideal candidates will have expertise in carpentry, plumbing, and plastering, along with strong customer service and communication skills.

You'll perform plumbing, carpentry, and decorating tasks on various maintenance contracts for commercial and public sectors.

The position involves delivering commercial plumbing maintenance, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and completing PPM, reactive, and remedial works. The ideal candidate will have proven commercial plumbing experience and an NVQ Level 2 in plumbing & heating. NHS seeks a skilled

A leading facilities management company is seeking a Maintenance Craftsperson with strong plumbing skills to join their team at North Middlesex University Hospital. Candidates must have NVQ Level 2 and at least 3 years of plumbing experience.

Hotel Co 51 Germany GmbH is looking for a Maintenance Technician for their MOXY Birmingham location. The role involves complete hotel maintenance and supporting other hotels when needed. The ideal candidate will have hotel maintenance experience, good communication skills, and the ability to work in

Runwood Homes Limited is seeking a skilled Maintenance Operative to perform regular maintenance tasks, including basic plumbing and decorating, within our care home in Thurrock, England. The ideal candidate will work independently and exhibit initiative in handling maintenance duties.

They will be dealing with the facilities maintenance across the site, including the planned and reactive maintenance. Minimum of a level 2 in plumbing. Position: Plumbing bias Building Services Engineer.

Carrying out work tasks for planned and reactive maintenance.

As a Maintenance Operative - Plumber, you will deliver high‑quality plumbing maintenance services across a portfolio of commercial NHS properties. Delivering commercial plumbing maintenance across NHS properties. You are a dependable and experienced plumbing operative who takes pride in their work

Upp Ltd is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor in Greater London. You will lead a team in managing the maintenance of 1,700 student rooms, ensuring compliance with service standards and statutory requirements. Responsibilities include planning PPM programmes and managing maintenance staff.

Carrying out work tasks for planned and reactive maintenance.

A plumbing and maintenance company in Greater London is seeking a full-time plumber to perform reactive and planned works for commercial and domestic clients. The ideal candidate should have strong plumbing maintenance knowledge, relevant qualifications like NVQ level 2 or City & Guilds, and possess

They will be dealing with the facilities maintenance across the site, including the planned and reactive maintenance. Background in facilities maintenance. Minimum of a level 2 in plumbing.

Delivering commercial plumbing maintenance across NHS properties. Undertake routine repairs or minor works including joinery, painting and decoration, general building works, ground works or general plumbing. Support the Building Services maintenance team and colleagues in providing excellent custom

UPP is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead their maintenance function in London. The role involves managing a team of four to ensure high standards of maintenance for 1,700 student rooms. The position requires a minimum Level 3 qualification in Plumbing or Electrical, with a competitive salary

Deliver planned and reactive maintenance services from the PPM planner, maintaining operational standards at all times (fault finding, minor repairs, installations, and maintenance of critical environment services). Job Responsibilities (Maintenance Technician – Plumbing). Deliver commercial plumb

A leading maintenance service provider is seeking a skilled Maintenance Operative for a varied field-based role in London. The successful candidate will have at least 5 years of experience, particularly in plumbing, and will deliver high-quality maintenance across multiple sites. Responsibilities in

A reputable housing maintenance provider is seeking a Day-to-Day Maintenance Operative (Plumbing Bias) for ongoing work across North Hertfordshire and Bedford. The successful candidate will handle plumbing repairs, reactive maintenance, and provide excellent customer service within social housing.

Deliver commercial plumbing maintenance across NHS properties. You’re a reliable and experienced plumbing professional who takes pride in delivering high‑quality work. Broad knowledge of mechanical and plumbing‑related building services.

Applicants should have a Level 2 plumbing qualification and experience in facilities maintenance. Ser- is seeking a Plumbing bias Building Services Engineer for a permanent position in Solihull.

This role involves maintaining a commercial office building, requiring qualifications in plumbing and a solid background in building maintenance. CBW Staffing Solutions Ltd is seeking a Mechanical Plumber Maintenance Engineer in Charing Cross, London, with a competitive salary of £42,000 per annum.

A UK recruitment agency is seeking a Maintenance Technician for a permanent role at a university campus in Reading. Candidates should have strong maintenance skills and an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. Join a supportive Estates team and contribute to campus maintenance.

Gap Personnel is looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with a plumbing background to work on-site in Hortonwood, Telford. The role involves performing planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical systems including plumbing, heating, and ventilation.

Responsibilities include carrying out maintenance, responsive repairs, and void works while ensuring efficiency and quality. Candidates must have skills in carpentry, plumbing, and other trades and hold a valid UK driving licence.

Undertake plumbing maintenance and reactive tasks in a healthcare environment, including mechanical planned and preventive maintenance. Plumbing and mechanical experience required, with onsite training available.

The ideal candidate will be qualified to NVQ Level 2 in plumbing and heating, have previous plumbing knowledge, along with experience of replacing white goods.

Responsibilities include delivering plumbing maintenance in NHS properties, completing compliance documentation, and participating in an on-call rota. NHS Property Services Ltd is seeking a reliable plumbing professional for a mobile role covering East London.

The role involves carrying out maintenance, responsive repairs, and property MOTs within required deadlines. Candidates must possess skills in carpentry, plumbing, and other trades.

The role involves plumbing maintenance and ensuring hygiene compliance in healthcare settings. Maintenance Technician in Newcastle upon Tyne. Candidates should possess plumbing and mechanical experience and have the initiative to excel in a healthcare environment.

Electrician | Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, North Leicestershire | Up to £28.A well-established housing association is seeking a qualified Electrician to join their Voids Team.You’ll carry out electrical repairs, installations, testing and associated multi-trade tasks to ensure empty homes are saf

You will have a flexible approach to managing varied workloads as you will be required to carry out all associated electrical works including new build, refurbishment, maintenance and a Testing and Inspection programme.

Ocado Logistics: Be the Angel of the South Bank.We’re looking for canny locals to join our new Gateshead site this summer – people who get that a doorstep delivery of bacon, eggs, and tea isn't just a job; it’s a public service.Trading the commute for a local career means more time for what ma

Are you an experienced Electrician with a passion for keeping homes safe and well-maintained?We’re recruiting for a Social Housing Maintenance Electrician to join a busy, well-established repairs team across the Lincolnshire region. You’ll carry out electrical repairs, safety checks, and planned

Diagnosing and repairing PCBs down to component level Carrying out mechanical maintenance fault finding and repair on electronic manufacturing machinery About You: Qualified to ONC/HNC level or above in a relevant discipline (Electronics/Electrical Engineering or similar) Mechanical fault-finding ma

The Role: First and second fix plumbing installations Installing boilers, radiators, and heating systems Installing sanitaryware, taps, WCs, and kitchen/utility connections Testing and commissioning plumbing and heating systems * Ensuring work meets quality standards and building regulations

Wet Worker Key Experience Demonstrable recent experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of pipes, fixtures, and controls associated with hot and cold water distribution in domestic and non-domestic properties.

Key duties Domestic gas servicing, maintenance, repairs and fault finding Reactive call outs across London and surrounding areas Supporting the supervision and day-to-day leadership of the gas/reactive team Helping maintain high technical and professional standards Liaising with management and offic

Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Repairs Carry out planned servicing, inspections, and reactive repairs on machinery and equipment Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently and effectively Perform machinery and vehicle maintenance and servicing Undertake building repairs and general structu