Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our team. 

As a Maintenance Technician at Kaplan Living Bournemouth, you will uphold site cleanliness, address maintenance issues, and assist with wider building-related tasks, including event setup, equipment checks, and supply management. The Maintenance Technician role enhances the student experience and supports college operations.

Maintenance Technician - What you’ll bring to the role 

• Have a passion for customer care and a sensitivity to students needs

• Have experience in a customer facing environment

• Have recent experience of working in a maintenance / caretaking role

• Have experience of working in an effective Health & Safety culture in line with legislation.

• Ability to offer flexibility in working hours including provision of out of hours support in an emergency if required

• Some experience in plumbing and electrics

Maintenance Technician - Essential skills/ experience

• Have experience in customer service, hospitality or student service provision, ideally accommodation

• Be able to work as part of a team, and work on own initiative

• Some experience in plumbing and/or electrics

• Budget management.

• Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines

 
 
Maintenance Technician - What we do 

 
Part of Kaplan Inc., one of the world’s most diversified education businesses, Kaplan Living is a leading provider of Purpose-built Student Accommodation in the UK. We provide accommodation primarily for Kaplan International Pathways Colleges and Kaplan International English Schools along with a provision for University and Direct Let accommodation.   
 

Maintenance Technician - What we offer 

As well as a competitive salary, and paths for career progression, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: 

• 36 days annual leave* 

• Big discounts on Kaplan courses for you and your family

• 24/7 confidential helpline providing counselling and other support services 

• Company pension contributions 

• Maternity, Adoption, Shared Parental and Paternity/Partner pay which is well above statutory levels 

• Medicash Health Cash Plan 

*Please note that the annual leave entitlement will be calculated on a pro rata basis if the role is part time.