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POST: MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

We are seeking to appoint a full-time Maintenance Technician to help maintain and improve the church premises, buildings, grounds and facilities to ensure they remain safe, functional and well presented. The postholder will report to the designated manager and play a key role in supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the church.

Key Responsibilities:

Main duties and responsibilities

  • Carry out general building and grounds maintenance across all three Church buildings and their grounds to include minor repairs and basic upkeep to the buildings. Keeping paths, entrances, and external areas tidy and safe. Routine checks of doors, locks, windows, fixtures, and fittings.
  • Undertake a range of practical tasks, which may include basic joinery, plumbing, electrical-related maintenance within competence, painting, groundskeeping and general labour.
  • Complete planned maintenance and respond to urgent or reactive maintenance needs as required.
  • Use hand tools, power tools, machinery where trained, authorised and competent to do so.
  • Work at height using access equipment where trained, authorised and competent to do so.
  • Carry out manual handling and lifting tasks safely, following appropriate procedures and using assistance or equipment where needed.
  • Use church vehicles to collect and deliver goods, materials, and supplies.
  • Help prepare spaces and equipment for Church events and functions, including setting up and clearing away.
  • Be flexible in responding to changing priorities and some out-of-hours or call-out requirements as issues arise.
  • Work cooperatively with Church staff and others, communicate issues promptly and take initiative within the limits of the role.
  • Follow health and safety requirements, safe systems of work and relevant instructions; report hazards, defects and incidents promptly.
  • Develop maintenance and building expertise over time through further training, enabling participation in specialised maintenance and building activities such as PAT testing.
  • Support the caretaking team during certain busy periods, including easter, Christmas or during large events such as concerts or conferences, including out-of-hours working.
  • Support other church functions both inside and outside the premises including church BBQ, Christmas Fayre by assisting in the transportation of equipment and materials, and on-the-day support.

Note: This role will primarily be weekday working but will require out-of-hours and weekend working.

The gross salary will be commensurate with experience.

Further Information and Applications:

For further details about the role and how to apply, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Closing Date:

Closing Date: Completed applications must be received by 9am on 30th November 2026.
LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

 

 


 

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Whitewell Metropolitan Tabernacle
837 Shore Road
Belfast
BT15 4HS
Northern Ireland