Maintenance
Your Maintenance Recruitment Specialists
We have over 20 years of experience in the recruitment of trades operatives and office-based staff for some of the most reputable local authority and social housing contractors across the East of England.
Working alongside social housing companies, we are on-call 24/7 to provide flexible recruitment solutions on a temporary and permanent basis to meet your requirements. We pride ourselves on being able to arrange interviews and references for short notice cover when you most need it.
We offer our candidates roles in responsive and planned maintenance that can provide job security, consistent work and sociable hours. Our candidates benefit from a weekly pay structure, free uniforms, a work phone, as well as access to a free confidential mental health and wellbeing programme where needed.
These are just some of the many roles we recruit for:
- Domestic Plumbers
- Domestic Electricians
- Heating Engineers
- Bathroom Fitters
- Kitchen Fitters
- Plasterers
- Carpenters
- Painters
- Ceramic Tilers
- Managers and Supervisors
- Schedulers and Planners
- Resident Liaision Officer
- General Administrators
Latest Maintenance Jobs
General Labourer CAMBS
Job Title: General Labourer
Location: Soham, CAMB
Pay rate: £13.50-14.00 per hour ( Monday – Friday) 8-16.30
Our client, one of the leading Construction and Building Maintenance contractors in East Anglia, are looking for a General Labourers to join their maintenance team on an a local refurb project.
The main responsibilities of the role include –
- Clearing out/moving/lifting materials while work is completed and preparing it for other trades men
- Removing rubbish and taking to the tip
- Collecting materials
- Wall-paper stripping
- General clearance
- Any other general duties as required by the client.
The successful applicant must have labouring and construction experience, full PPE will be required (hard hat, hi-vis and safety boots at all times).
This is a temporary role starting asap. Monday – Friday 8-4.30pm.
Immediate start available.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC
Working with one of East Anglia/South leading Recruitment agencies with 16 years within the marketplace who recruit for many of the region’s leading companies.
In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier.
Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
Weekly pay – with a 1 hour pay resolution guarantee.
Pension contribution (after 3 months continuous service).
On-going assignments
Free access to our HealthAssured scheme for you and your family. (url removed)
Access to Free onlinetraining.
We’re looking for individuals that are flexible in their working approach, reliable and willing to take on full time job.
Please call the ARC Maintenance team in Norwich Office for more info or apply via the link with your CV.
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Kitchen Fitter
The Role: Kitchen Fitter
Location: Peterborough
Job Type: Full-time, temp to perm
Salary: £160 a day or £32,000 + Van & Fuel
Our client, a large family owned business who have been delivering high quality services to clients in the social housing and local authority sector for 50 years are seeking a Full Time Kitchen fitters to join their maintenance team on an ongoing basis . To carry out and assist with all trade related tasks as a Kitchen Fitter working as (but not restricted to) part of a customer focused team.
The hours of work will be 42.5 per week. The area covered is Peterborough and surrounding areas.
Duties:
- The full installation of a kitchen upgrade
- The ability to read drawings
- Basic decorating skills
- Ceramic tiling
- Floor levelling
- Laying of floor tiles
- Basic Plumbing
Main Responsibilities:
- To be responsible for the effective and efficient repairs of all Kitchen Fitting duties, including all associated works within both occupied and void properties using the required tools.
- To assess and carry out accurate planned repairs efficiently and effectively maintaining our company ‘Right First Time ‘approach towards our customers.
- To ensure that the work is undertaken in a timely manner, whilst maintaining a high standard of workmanship.
- To manage customer enquiries, responding in a professional manner coordinating with our Operations Centre.
- Providing out of hours support on a rota based system. Additional remuneration will be incorporated for this.
Candidates must have the following:
- Minimum of either full trade Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 2 within a relevant trade OR a proven track record to reflect appropriate trade experience with Kitchen modification
- Full UK Driving License
- A good knowledge of the general building and construction industry
- Good understanding and knowledge of basic Health and Safety
Electrician
Job Title: Domestic Electrician
Location: Cambridge
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: Monday – Friday 8am to 5pm (overtime available)
Salary: £38,000per annum + Company Van & Fuel card (phone, tablet, uniform & PPE provided)
Company & Project:
ARC Group are recruiting for qualified electricians covering Domestic Testing, repairs, Upgrades and rewires.
Duties & Responsibilities of a Domestic Electrician:
- As the Domestic Electrician you will be working on Domestic properties in the Cambridge area.
- As the Domestic Electrician you will be working on housing association day to day repairs.
- As the Domestic Electrician you will need to have an excellent understanding of H&S
Desirable Experience & Qualifications for the role of Domestic Electrician:
- 18th Edition Qualified
- Excellent Health and Safety Understanding
- Full UK driving licence
Application Process: If you would like more information on this Domestic Electrician position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted if your CV is of interest.
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Air Conditioning Engineer
Job Title: Air- Conditioning Engineer
Location: London
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: Monday – Friday 42.5hrs per week (on call– 1 in 4 overtime, paid even if not called out)
Salary: Up to £40,000per annum + Company Van & Fuel card (phone, tablet, uniform & PPE provided)
Company & Project:
ARC Group are working with an independent family funded company with a well established company who has multiple divisions within the maintenance sector alongside being a leading contractor within Facilities Management.
In return they are offering a competitive package & inhouse training and inductions to give people opportunities to develop and progress in their role.
Duties & Responsibilities of a Air- Conditioning Engineer:
- As the Air-Conditioning Engineer you’ll be working on Hotel Groups, Office Buildings, million pound apartments and high end jewellery/commercial buildings.
- As the Air-Conditioning Engineer you’ll be conducting Pre-Planned Maintenance works and work on reactive maintenance contracts.
- As the Air-Conditioning Engineer you’ll work on small works, replacements and upgrades.
- As the Air-Conditioning Engineer you’ll be required to conduct fault finding and diagnostics for repairs.
- As the Air-Conditioning Engineer you’ll be required to have experience with AHU’s, VRVs, VRFs, Splits and Multi Split system.
Desirable Experience & Qualifications for the role of Air- Conditioning Engineer:
- Experience servicing, maintaining and repairing AC & AHU equipment
- Experience working on commercial and high end properties
- Must have minimum 3 years experience
- Must hold F-Gas Certificate
- City & Guilds Level 2/3 qualified
Application Process: If you would like more information on this Air- Conditioning Engineer position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted if your CV is of interest.
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Fire Alarm Service Engineer
Job Title: Mobile Fire Alarm Service Engineer
Location: London & Home Counties
Start Date: ASAP
Working Hours: Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm
Salary: £220per day + Company Van & Fuel card
Company & Project:
ARC Group are recruiting for experienced Fire Alarm Engineers for a growing company based in London. Our client is a family run business, starting from a small company to now acquiring further companies in their group with plans to continue to develop and grow not only in business but with their colleagues as well. If you’d like to be a part of a family run growing business then this is the company for you!
The ideal candidate should be experienced in small reactive maintenance ideally within the council sector. This is a service and maintenance role so will not require installation works.
Duties & Responsibilities of a Mobile Fire Alarm Service Engineer:
- As the Mobile Fire Alarm Service Engineer you’ll be required to test & maintain emergency lighting systems in council and private domestic properties.
- As the Mobile Fire Alarm Service Engineer you’ll be required to repair and maintain entry phone systems, access controls and fire controls & Testing of AOV systems.
- As the Mobile Fire Alarm Service Engineer you’ll be required to troubleshoot and service large panels and access control panels.
- As the Mobile Fire Alarm Service Engineer you’ll be working on reactive and planned maintenance contracts.
Desirable Experience & Qualifications for the role of Mobile Fire Alarm Service Engineer:
- Experience servicing, maintaining and repairing Fire alarm, security and access controls
- FIA Qualified
- Must have minimum of 5 years experience
- Experience working on council and domestic contracts
Application Process: If you would like more information on this Mobile Fire Alarm Service Engineer position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted if your CV is of interest.
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Plumber / Multi-Trader
Job Title: Plumber / Multi-Trader
Job Type: Full-time, Ongoing Contract
Location: Cambridge and surrounding areas
Rate: £160.00 per day CIS or PAYE with a company van & fuel card Salaray to be discussed
Company, Project & benefits of a Plumber / Multi-Trader:
A property maintenance company who are responsible for the repairs and maintenance of social housing properties, are looking for a responsive Plumber / Multi-Trader to join their team working in Cambridge and the surrounding area. You will be working in the Repairs & Voids Team completing maintenance work as required by tenants, including carrying out essential reactive maintenance, installation and repair works on domestic properties, and any other duties including multi skilling works associated with your core trade. This is a full-time ongoing role with the prospect of becoming permanent, you would need to have your own transport as the client cannot guarantee a company van will be available from the start.
Responsibilities of a Plumber / Multi-Trader:
- Work in a safe, professional and courteous manner, ensuring that all works are carried out with all due regard to the Health and Safety of all persons that may be affected by the works.
- Undertake the duties and responsibilities of the post and at all times ensuring compliance with our Health & Safety Policy, Risk Assessments, Safe Working Practices, COSHH Assessments and all relevant Health & Safety Regulations.
- Conduct yourself in a manner that will bring credit to yourself in all dealings with our customers and the public in general.
- Availability to work flexible working hours
Desirable Experience of a Plumber / Multi-Trader:
- DDA preferred but not essential
- Experience in maintenance and repair work in occupied residential properties including all aspects of plulmbing, basic carpentry, tiling and plastering works
- Proven experience in all aspects of planned works and repairs
Qualifications & Skills of a Plumber / Multi-Trader:
- City & Guilds Level 2 or NVQ level 2 or equivalent in plumbing and heating installation.
- Proven ability to produce work consistently to a high standards
- Ability to complete relevant certification for Plumbing works self-motivated able to work on your own initiative
- Willingness or experience in using a handheld Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) to complete work and maintain van stocks.
- Holder of a full current driving licence
- Proven interpersonal and technical skills.
- Commitment to delivering excellent customer service
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC
- Working with one of East Anglia’s leading Recruitment agencies with 16 years within the marketplace, recruiting for many of the region’s leading companies.
- In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier.
- Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
- Weekly pay – with a 1 hour pay resolution guarantee.
- Pension contribution (after 3 months continuous service).
- On-going assignments.
- Free access to our Health Assured scheme for you and your family.
- Access to Free online training.
Application Process: If you would like more information on this position of a Plumber / Multi-Trader, or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through. This will be reviewed and a member of the Team will be in contact.
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