Commercial Estate & FM Technician

Commercial Estates & Facilities Management Technician Dorset (covering Dorset primarily, with some support across Somerset) £29,535 per annum + benefits Permanent Do you enjoy ensuring workplaces are safe, compliant and running smoothly? Do you have previous handyman or trade experience? If so, then this could be the opportunity for you! My client is seeking a Commercial Estates & Facilities Management Technician to support the day-to-day maintenance and compliance of a busy commercial property portfolio. Working within a small, fast-paced team, you will provide hands-on technical support and assist the Commercial Estate & Facilities Manager in delivering a high-quality facilities management service. The role involves both independent working and collaboration to ensure consistency across all sites. Key Responsibilities: Supporting and managing contractors, including reviewing RAMS and conducting site inductions Fire alarm and emergency lighting testing Health & safety inspections L8 water management support PAT testing and certification General building maintenance and minor repairs (carpentry, plumbing, basic electrical, decorating) Operational yard inspections and waste management support Acting as Fire Warden and First Aider Identifying and mitigating risks across sites About You: Previous maintenance or trade experience Strong understanding of health & safety practices IOSH qualification (or working towards) Confident using IT systems to manage tasks Organised, proactive and able to work independently Strong communication skills and flexible approach This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied, hands-on role within a collaborative environment. You will follow an agreed site visit pattern across Dorset (including Wareham, Weymouth and Ferndown), with flexibility required for emergencies. A company van is provided, therefore a full, clean UK manual driving licence is essential. Successful candidates will be contacted within 7 working days of application. If you do not hear from us within this time, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful