Maintenance Technician

Join our Production & Facilities Team!

Shetland Arts is looking for a Part-Time Maintenance Technician to join our team.

This role would suit a self-motivated, pro-active and adaptable person with strong problem-solving skills who enjoys a dynamic, hands-on working environment.

As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll be responsible for carrying out day-to-day repairs and maintenance across our estate, performing planned and reactive maintenance, alterations, new installations and minor works in order to ensure a safe, tidy and functional working environment.

This role is mainly based at Mareel, but you may be asked to work across our other venues when required.

What are the details?

• This is a part-time position (30 hours/week).
• Salary: £26,918 – £31,883 (pro rata).

Why should you apply?

• Diverse Responsibilities – The role of a Maintenance Technician involves a wide array of tasks, which makes it ideal for someone who enjoys variety in their daily work. Examples include: minor carpentry, electrical, plumbing and mechanical repairs; exhibition installation; cleaning, painting and remodeling works; assembling equipment, furniture and building system components.
• Flexible Hours – With flexibility in working hours, you can manage your own time effectively, especially with regard to scheduling maintenance and prioritising tasks. This is an ideal feature of the job for someone seeking work-life balance, while still being committed to getting the job done.

Staff Perks

• Discounts in our Shetland Arts retail spaces.
• Free cinema tickets every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
• Exceptional final salary pension scheme.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme provided by Health Assured – a 24/7 helpline offering support and guidance for mental health and wellbeing.

Closing Date

Sunday 26 January 2025 at 11:59pm.

Interview Date

Interviews will be held on Friday 31 January 2025.

Further details can be found here

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