Handyperson

Handyperson

Darlington + 3 Local Sites (within 10-mile radius)

Full-time, Permanent £27,000 - £30,000 + Callout

We are looking for a reliable and skilled Handyperson to join our client's facilities team on a large pharmaceutical site in the Darlington area. This role will support the day-to-day operational maintenance of the building fabric across up to three local sites, ensuring a safe, compliant and well-maintained environment.

A daily pool vehicle is provided for travel between sites.

Package & Benefits

• Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 per annum

• Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm (40 hrs, 1 hour unpaid lunch)

• Callout: 1 in 4 rota
• £150 standby payment

• Minimum 4 hours per call, paid at x1.5 or x2

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays

• Free onsite parking

  Role Overview

  You will deliver a variety of basic building maintenance and repair tasks including joinery, painting, patching, plumbing fixes, door repairs and general fabric upkeep. This is a hands-on role requiring flexibility, initiative and a strong customer-focused approach.

  Key Responsibilities

  • General fabric repairs and basic building maintenance

  • Painting, decorating and cosmetic repairs

  • Minor plumbing repairs (e.g. tap fixes, unblocking, leaks)

  • Minor joinery tasks (e.g. doors, ironmongery, fixtures)

  • Assistance with PPM tasks and asset checks

  • Safely and promptly resolving reactive maintenance requests

  • Maintain accurate records of work completed

  • Support the wider FM team with day-to-day operations

  • Attend nearby sites when required (pool vehicle provided)

  Experience & Skills

  • Previous experience in a Handyman / Fabric Maintenance role ideally in commercial buildings

  • Practical skills across basic plumbing, joinery and general repairs

  • Good understanding of health & safety standards

  • Strong customer service attitude

  • Full UK driving licence required

  • Ability to pass an Enhanced DBS check

  If this opportunity interests you, please send your updated CV to (url removed)