Maintenance Multi-Trader / Fire Stopping Engineer
# Maintenance Multi-Trader / Fire Stopping Engineer **Orange Property Group** · Brighton and Hove · `On-site` 🕒 **Статус:** *Опубликовано: сегодня* · *Источник: Indeed* --- ### About the Role The Company Orange Property is a modern, successful and fast-growing construction and maintenance business operating out of Brighton and looking to expand into the surrounding area. The keys to our success have been our commitment to delivering great work, excellent communication and the use of advanced systems and processes to facilitate growth. Offering a one-stop shop service, Orange has become the go-to service provider for an array of clients spanning residential and commercial works as well as handling maintenance contracts for managing agents. Recent victories in securing new contracts whilst nurturing strong existing client relationships have paved the way for even more growth and opportunity. As we gear up for 2027 we are on the hunt for a remarkable individual to join our team and play a pivotal leadership role. We are seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join our South-East operation. Role Summary The role will report into the Property Services Contracts Manager and the Maintenance Lead. We are looking for an Multi Trader ideally with experience of Fire Stopping to work on projects with responsibility for day to day progress, whilst reporting directly to the Contracts Manager who will oversee your projects and support in providing appropriate resources and materials as and when required. Our clients that you will deal with on a day to day basis include Block Management Companies, Medical Facilities Management, Commercial Entities, and Property Letting Agents. Care: Built In At Orange Property, we want better for our industry. We’re seeking to redefine standards with our approach based on the principles of Care, Consideration and Communication. Our Commitment to Care means we treat every property with the same respect and attention to detail as we would our own. Consideration and communication are at the heart of our approach. We start by listening to your aspirations and expectations, then seek to surpass them, keeping you informed at every stage. We strive to exceed expectations because it leaves our clients not merely satisfied but delighted. Building loyal clients is part of our business plan - we exceed to succeed. We take the same approach of care to our team of employees and trusted subcontractors. We offer leading industry benefits and aim to be the change we want to see in the industry, encouraging diversity, care and consideration in our company. So, if you’re tired of accepting what passes as standard in the construction industry and want to work with professionals committed to exceptional work, excellence, and craftsmanship, then we should be talking. We’re Orange Property. Changing Construction with Care: Built In. The Candidate You are a confident, experienced multi-trader with a strong background in general property maintenance, plumbing and small construction projects. You are comfortable making day-to-day decisions, solving problems and taking responsibility for the quality and progress of your work. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in general plumbing, including diagnosing and repairing leaks, replacing taps, repairing toilets, resolving waste and drainage issues, and installing or replacing sanitaryware and plumbing fixtures. You will also have proven experience carrying out routine, reactive and preventative maintenance in residential and commercial properties. Your all-round trade skills will enable you to complete a variety of tasks, including carpentry, plastering, painting and decorating, tiling, and repairs to doors, windows, fixtures and fittings. Experience in fire stopping and passive fire protection is desirable, alongside a willingness to undertake these works with appropriate guidance and support. You will report directly to the Contracts Manager, who will oversee your projects and help arrange the resources and materials required. You should be able to work independently and as part of a team, communicate professionally with clients and tenants, and keep accurate records of completed work. You take pride in your workmanship, work safely and efficiently, and ensure tasks are completed on time and to the required standards. Experience in refurbishment, new build or restoration projects would be beneficial. This role would suit someone with a positive attitude who wants to develop their skills and grow with the business. Tasks and Responsibilities Primary Tasks: - Perform routine and emergency repairs in medical, residential and commercial properties. - Address minor plumbing, electrical, and carpentry tasks. - Conduct painting, decorating, and plastering as needed. - Handle flooring repairs and installations (e.g., tiling, carpet laying). - Fix doors, windows, and locks, ensuring security compliance. Facilities Management Support: - Assist with upkeep of communal areas, HVAC systems, and basic groundskeeping. - Conduct preventative maintenance checks and report issues. - Install and maintain fixtures and fittings (e.g., shelving, brackets). Fire Stopping: - Install fire-rated partitions, doors, and sealing systems. - Apply fire-resistant coatings to surfaces as required. - Carry out passive fire protection works such as sealing penetrations (e.g., pipework, cables). - Conduct fire door inspections, repairs, and upgrades to meet regulations. - Ensure compliance with fire safety standards, documenting all completed work. - Perform fire compartmentation inspections and repairs. Customer Interaction and Reporting: - Communicate effectively with clients, tenants, and facility managers. - Document completed tasks and any issues identified. - Provide feedback on potential long-term maintenance needs. Essential Skills: - Strong understanding of building maintenance principles. - Experience with fire stopping techniques and materials (e.g., intumescent sealants, fire barriers). - Proficiency in multiple trades: carpentry, plastering, plumbing, and minor electrical work. - Familiarity with building safety regulations, especially fire safety codes. Problem Solving and Decision Making: - Ability to diagnose issues and determine effective repair solutions. - Adaptability to manage a diverse range of maintenance tasks efficiently. Communication and Teamwork: - Clear verbal and written communication skills for interacting with clients and team members. - Ability to work independently or as part of a team. Attention to Detail: - Precision in carrying out fire-stopping tasks to meet compliance standards. - Thoroughness in inspecting, identifying, and addressing maintenance issues. Health and Safety Awareness: - Knowledge of health and safety protocols for maintenance tasks. - Familiarity with PPE and safe working practices in fire-stopping environments. Preferred Experience and Qualifications: - Previous experience in a multi-trade role within property maintenance or facilities management. - Fire-stopping certification (if not training can be provided) - CSCS card or equivalent (desired but not essential). - NVQ or equivalent qualification in a relevant trade (e.g., carpentry, plastering, plumbing). - Valid driver's license for site visits and client locations. This comprehensive skill set ensures the multi-trader can handle a variety of property maintenance tasks while meeting the specialized needs of fire safety compliance that are central to Orange Property's services. Essential Requirements - Self-motivated, enthusiastic and flexible. - Owning essential tools to carry out a variety of work. - Full clean driving license. - Eligible to work in the UK. - Proven experience as a Multi-Trader. - Manual dexterity and problem-solving skills. - Good physical condition and strength with a willingness to work overtime. - You must live within a maximum 60 minute commute from central Brighton. Beneficial Requirements - NVQ Level 2 or above. - City & Guilds/ time-served. - Asbestos Awareness (desirable). - Knowledge of trade specific processes and methods. - Working knowledge of tools, common appliances and devices. - First Aid and Health and Safety Qualifications. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From £30,000.00 per year Benefits: - Company car - Company events - Company pension - Health & wellbeing programme - Private medical insurance - Referral programme - Sick pay Ability to commute/relocate: - Brighton and Hove, East Sussex: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): - What are your salary expectations for this role? - What are your salary expectations? Experience: - Maintenance: 5 years (required) Language: - English (preferred) Licence/Certification: - CSCS (preferred) - Driving Licence (required) Work authorisation: - United Kingdom (preferred) Work Location: In person
Наблюдалась 2026-10-07, впервые 2026-10-06, источник — Indeed.