Join a Friendly, Skilled Team in a Thriving Rural Business
We are looking for a Full Time, practical, reliable and experienced General Maintenance Technician to join our small building team at Overbury Enterprises.
About Overbury Enterprises
Based on the southern slopes of Bredon Hill on the Worcestershire/Gloucestershire border, Overbury Enterprises is a family partnership of rural businesses with a proud 300-year history.
www.OverburyEnterprises.co.uk
Our 10 core enterprises include:
- Build Team
- Joinery
- Property and lease administration for around 120 houses and cottages
- Environmentally focused farming
- Grasshoppers Early Years Nursery
- Game and wildlife conservation
- Meeting rooms
- Garden Team
- Forestry Enterprise
- Utilities, including water and energy
We continue to invest and evolve, combining traditional values with a progressive approach to the future.
The Role
This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same, including:
- Working independently or as part of a team to help manage and maintain our period properties.
- Responding to day-to-day reactive repairs and maintenance issues, including plumbing issues, water leaks, carpentry repairs and investigations.
- Carrying out cyclical pre-paint repairs.
- Assisting with the monitoring and maintaining of our private water supply, including weekly checks.
- Helping maintain the high standards across our properties and facilities
About You
You may have experience as a site carpenter, Handyman or General Maintenance Technician with a range of skills:
- Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a supportive team
- Practical and solutions-focused, with a positive can-do attitude
- Friendly, approachable and professional when working with tenants and colleagues
- Committed to excellent standards, particularly around health and safety
- Someone who takes pride in quality workmanship and enjoys a varied working day
- Trustworthy
What We Offer
- A rewarding and varied role in a unique rural setting
- Supportive colleagues and a strong team environment
- 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- The chance to be part of a respected business with long-term stability and a forward-thinking outlook
- Nest Pension Scheme
How to Apply
Please no not apply through Indeed. If you would like to know more or apply please visit our website -www.overburyenterprises.co.uk/jobs complete our Job Application Form and send it with your CV and covering letter explaining why you are right for the role to:
[email protected]
If you don’t have direct experience but feel your skills are transferable, we would still like to hear from you.
For an informal discussion about the role, call
01386 725111
No agencies please
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £25,000.00-£31,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Tewkesbury GL20 7NY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Maintenance: 2 years (preferred)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
