Assistant Technician - Maintenance and Repair
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Salary£27k
LocationNorwich; Great Yarmouth; King's Lynn; Cambridge
Work modehybrid
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size10,000+ people
PostedNov 4, 2026 · 4d ago
Verified live22h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Practical, can-do attitude and readiness for a physically demanding role
Ability to maintain safe working environments in non-office settings with varied operational hazards
Team-focused approach, self-motivation and ability to work under direct supervision when required
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Flexibility to work in varied client environments
Full UK driving licence
Must live in the East Norfolk area to be considered
Benefits
Remote work
Company vehicle
Company phone
About the role
East Norfolk | Permanent | Full time, 37.5 hours per week
Enjoy practical work, variety and being part of a team? Put your can-do attitude to work in a hands-on role helping to keep sites and equipment across East Norfolk safe, clean and in good working order.
Working from home and travelling to sites across East Norfolk in a supplied van, you’ll support day-to-day maintenance and repairs. From preventative tasks to responding when something needs fixing, this is an opportunity to make a visible difference through your work.
Job title:
Assistant Technician - Maintenance and Repair
Job Description:
Role responsibilities
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Assist with maintenance and repair of equipment across the site, including minor repairs.
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Carry out a variety of reactive and preventative day-to-day maintenance and repair tasks.
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Support general labouring and site work, including painting and decorating, handling heavy materials, sweeping and cleaning.
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Undertake plumbing and joinery tasks within your level of competence.
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Keep sites, facilities and equipment clean and in good condition, disposing of refuse safely when required.
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Escalate equipment issues to the Maintenance and Repair Senior Technician.
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Maintain adequate stocks of consumables and equipment.
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Follow health, safety and environmental procedures at all times, completing work to a high standard.
What you’ll bring
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A practical, can-do attitude and readiness for a physically demanding role.
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The ability to maintain safe working environments in non-office settings with varied operational hazards, including risks to life.
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A team-focused approach, self-motivation and the ability to work under direct supervision when required.
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Good communication and interpersonal skills.
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The flexibility to work in varied client environments.
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You must live in the East Norfolk area to be considered.
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Full UK drivers licence.
What’s in it for you?
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A permanent role: a permanent contract with full-time hours of 37.5 per week.
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Salary: £26,692 per year
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A van supplied: travel to sites across your East Norfolk working area in a provided van.
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A home-based role with site visits: work from home and visit sites across East Norfolk rather than being based at one fixed workplace.
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Variety in your working day: take on a mix of maintenance, repairs and practical site tasks in different client environments.
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Work you can take pride in: see the difference you make by helping keep sites and equipment safe and in good condition.
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Additional emergency-cover payment: £35 per night for required emergency cover.
Emergency call out cover
You’ll be required to provide emergency cover one week in five, from Friday 5pm to Friday 8am, with an additional £35 per night.
Ready to make a practical difference?
If you live in East Norfolk, enjoy hands-on work and take pride in a job well done, we’d love to hear from you. Apply for the Assistant Technician - Maintenance and Repair role today.