Join Our Maintenance Operations Team
What if your career took you further?
The University of Warwick is one of the largest employers in the Coventry and Warwickshire area and we’d like to think that we offer one of the most enjoyable places to work too.
We don’t only recruit professors, lecturers and researchers. Here in the Estates Department, we recruit for all types of roles for tradespeople and technicians. Estates is a place where your ideas and career ambitions can be realised.
The Maintenance Operations Team
Our Maintenance Operations Team is changing and growing and we’re looking for skilled people like you to help us shape and deliver our new, improved service. You’ll be working in a range of buildings and facilities that will challenge your trade skills across ground-breaking research facilities, student accommodation, sports, retail, and entertainment venues. But it doesn’t stop there. You’ll also play a key role in the major events we get involved with.
In Estates, we’re always looking for new ways to make things happen, so whatever your trade, this is an exciting time to join us and make an impact. You’ll be part of a supportive team who will help you build on your strengths and inspire you to develop your potential.
So, for your next move take a look at the Estates Department at Warwick. With new, enhanced salaries, excellent pensions and conditions, and the chance to be a member of an ambitious, expanding team, there’s never been a better time to join us.
The Benefits
When you join us, you get more than a great place to work and a salary. You get access to a wide range of benefits too! Here is an overview of what is on offer:
The Vacancies
Maintenance Technician (Electrical)
If you’re an Electrician, or a multiskilled tradesperson with an electrical bias, we would love to hear from you! We have multiple new Maintenance Technician roles that will provide all reactive and planned maintenance works in a particular zone on our campus. You will work in a team of tradespeople within a zone, you’ll be involved with statutory testing and basic repairs to our building fabric, and electrical and mechanical systems.
Our Maintenance Operations Team is changing and growing and we’re looking for skilled people like you to help us shape and deliver our new, improved service. You’ll be working in a range of buildings and facilities that will challenge your trade skills across ground-breaking research facilities, student accommodation, sports, retail, and entertainment venues. But it doesn’t stop there. You’ll also play a key role in the major events we get involved with.
This is a multiskilled role, for which you’ll receive training and support from across the trades. You’ll spend a significant proportion of your time on your trade specialism. No two days will be the same in this varied role where you’ll thrive on providing an outstanding customer service experience to all building users in your zone.
In addition to a competitive base salary of up to £28,759 per annum, you’ll receive a market supplement of £2,000 per annum.
Being a large campus that operates all day every day of the year, your regular shift pattern will be Monday to Friday business hours plus occasional weekends on a rota basis (approximately 5 weekends a year, you’ll only ever be required to work 5 days in 7.
For an informal chat about the role, please contact Wendy Jenkinson, Zone Manager (Res) Wendy.Jenkinson@warwick.ac.uk.
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Mechanical Technician
Are you a skilled Mechanical technician looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise?
We're seeking a reliable and experienced Mechanical technician to join our dynamic team. If you're passionate about Mechanical systems, troubleshooting, and ensuring smooth operations, we want to hear from you!
In this role you’ll carry out routine, planned and reactive Mechanical maintenance duties, fault diagnostics and repairs to a wide range of Mechanical systems to ensure our customers receive a high quality, efficient response, and service. You’ll also work on minor installations for all Mechanical services throughout the University.
In addition to a competitive base salary of up to £32,982 per annum, you’ll receive a market supplement of £2,000 per annum.
You will have an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Installations or Maintenance with the ability to carry out installations, as well as an excellent understanding of Health & Safety and the associated processes. For further information regarding the skills required for this role please see the personal specification section of the attached job description.
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How to Apply
To apply for one of our exciting opportunities, please complete the application form and send it along with your CV to maintenanceadmin at warwick dot ac dot uk
The Benefits
We offer part-time, full-time and flexible hours to help you find the work-life balance that suits you. You’ll benefit from our excellent rewards package, which includes competitive salaries, generous holidays (between 38 and 42 days depending on your role), an attractive pension, a range of staff discounts, discounted access to our top of the range gym and sports facilities, and much more.
Take a look at our range of employee benefits here.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome and encourage applications from all sections of the community regardless of their backgrounds, age, disability, sex/gender, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, religion/belief, or sexual or romantic orientation.