Building Maintenance Technician (Handyman)

  • TJ Search
  • Uddingston, Lanarkshire
  • Oct 12, 2025
Full time Real Estate

Job Description

TJ Search is currently seeking a dedicated Building Maintenance Technician /Handyman on behalf of a major PLC to work as part of their in-house Facilities Management team.

This role is centred around ensuring the optimal functioning and upkeep of their operational (14) sites mainly in the central region but other major cities/towns in Scotland The successful candidate will be travelling across the Central Region and to

This position offers a unique opportunity to work and be part of a national team focused on commercial properties, fullly supported in your operation and a valued colleague meeting the high standards expected by internal operations.

Ideally you'll have robust set of maintenance skills coupled to a friendly outgoing nature and a broad knowledge on various trades. You will get the full support of the existing team and no doubt build a close relationships across our client's Scottish operation.

You will be capable of taking on tasks across a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks within commercial environments.

What we want you to do:

  • Undertaking general maintenance and handyperson duties across a variety of settings.
  • Efficient clearance of vegetation and conducting PAT testing as required.
  • Performing small-scale plumbing works, carpentry repairs, and the installation of carpet tiles and stair nosings for example.
  • Collaborating with other tradespeople, while also acquiring new skills and training.
  • Cleaning gutters, procuring materials and equipment necessary for maintenance works are some examples of the work expected.
  • Accurately completing worksheets and reporting tasks using our dedicated mobile application.

What you'll need:

  • Proven experience and knowledge in a similar maintenance role, with a strong background in various trades.
  • Exceptional customer service skills, with the ability to engage professionally with all stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in English, enabling effective communication with team members and stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Outlook, for efficient administrative tasks.
  • Desirable but not essential: knowledge of property services or facilities management, compliance or trades experience, and IPAF/PASMA training.
  • Ability to work independently, demonstrating initiative and reliability.
  • A full, clean driving licence is essential for this role, as it involves travel across the region with a vehicle provided for business use.

This is a full-time, permanent position with working hours from Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm.

Our client offer an attractive benefits package to their employees, reflecting their commitment to their well-being and professional development.

If you want to find out more, want a stable position working with a national team that's an important department of a major Plc, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your experience in the relevant areas.

At TJ Search, we value diversity and are committed to recruiting for inclusive environments.