Staffing Centre is recruiting for an amazing opportunity for a General Maintenance Officer to join an established Childrens Home based within Essex and Suffolk (max driving distance from Colchester is 45m). Duties/Accountabilities To provide general maintenance service and identify any possible home defects (e.g. decorating, putting up shelves, replacing doors etc). To work at the 4 homes (45m from Colchester) when required based upon company needs. Performing ad hoc duties. Creating maintenance plans. Undertaking minor plumbing and electrical work. Addressing general repairs within the homes when needed. What you will get in return Competitive salary of 38,000 - 42,000 per annum (DOE). Company van including all tools. Fuel card. Free parking. What you will need to succeed Previous experience within a similar general maintenance position. Full UK driving license. Ability to carry out work on own initiative. Understanding of Health and Safety regulations. Experience within a general maintenance role, carrying out building repairs. ..... full job details .....