Estates Maintenance Worker

Overview

At Skanska,we'reshaping the way we live,workand connect. As one of the world's largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers,communitiesand partners to shape a better society.

A properly cleaned, ventilated and heated room makes a real difference to a patient's wellbeing and recovery. Skanska's teams support frontline workers in hospitals across the country by helping to manage and reduce hospital energy use, cut carbon emissions and lower waste disposal costs. Our Global Healthcare Centre of Excellence shares best practice from over 400 projects worldwide to deliver innovative approaches to healthcare environments.

Our Building Services team is looking for an Estates Maintenance Worker to join the team on a project in London.

What you'll do

• Deliver general handyperson PPMs and reactive maintenance across the estate, including painting, plaster repairs, tiling, flooring patches and minor carpentry.
• Install and repair fixtures and fittings: shelving, noticeboards, blinds, door handles/locks (non-fire), minor window/frame repairs and storage solutions.
• Carry out basic plumbing and drainage work (tap/pipe repairs, clogged drains, blocked toilets) and routine water hygiene checks including TMV and weekly checks.
• Undertake safe working-at-height tasks: erect/strike mobile towers, operate MEWPs and scaffolding for gutter cleaning and high-level repairs.
• Support seasonal and emergency duties (gritting, out-of-hours call outs), assist with semi-skilled tasks as directed, and help with project or extra PPM work to engineering standards.
• Maintain accurate records using mobile apps/CAFM, follow HASWA and SHEQ procedures, and communicate issues promptly to supervisors and stakeholders.

What you'll bring to the role

• Proven experience in building fabric maintenance or a relevant qualification that meets the job criteria.
• Practical knowledge of PPMs, reactive SLAs and basic plumbing, carpentry and minor electrical tasks.
• Competence with MEWPs, mobile towers and safe working-at-height methods (training/certificates desirable).
• Flexible, proactive approach with the ability to work unsupervised, manage workload, and respond to changing priorities.
• Good IT skills to update CAFM and mobile records, strong communication skills and the ability to build trust with stakeholders.

Working location and hours London - working hours and on call arrangements as required by the contract.

What we offer

• 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family
• Financial wellbeing and employee assistance
• Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity,dependants and parental bereavement leave)

Inclusion and Diversity

We thrive through embracing differencesaswe know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call itThe Skanska Way.

Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you'd like to explore.

Reasonable adjustments

We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at or call - Option 5 & 1.

We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change.

If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success - every step of the way.