Maintenance Technician
2w ago
Worldwideelectrical systemsplumbinghvacpreventative maintenancefault-findingcommunicationtime managementproblem-solving
Our client is a boutique property management organization seeking a Maintenance Technician for a luxurious private household and estate on the west coast of Barbados, servicing international ultra-high net worth individuals.
About the company
- Our client is a "boutique" property management organization that caters to international UHNWI (Ultra-High Net Worth Individuals) with property investment interests in the Caribbean.
Responsibilities
- Carry out routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs across electrical systems (lighting, sockets, switchboards), as well as basic plumbing, HVAC support, and general building fabric.
- Diagnose and repair electrical faults, replace components, and perform safe isolation and basic testing.
- Support the implementation of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules and maintain accurate maintenance records.
- Respond promptly to reactive maintenance requests and emergency callouts.
- Assist with installation and commissioning of equipment, working both independently and under supervision where required.
- Maintain tools and equipment, support inventory management, and report stock requirements.
- Adhere to Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work, ensuring compliance with health & safety and site security protocols.
- Liaise with senior maintenance staff and external contractors, ensuring clear communication and proper handover of unresolved issues.
- Operate professionally within a luxury environment, maintaining discretion, efficiency, and a high standard of presentation.
- Demonstrate a positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop within the role.
Requirements
- Qualified Electrician (essential).
- Additional trade certifications in plumbing and/or HVAC are advantageous, or equivalent hands-on experience.
- 3–5 years’ practical experience in maintenance within residential or commercial properties.
- Proven experience in fault-finding, basic testing, and preventative maintenance.
- Strong electrical knowledge with good all-round maintenance ability.
- Practical problem-solving skills and effective time management.
- Reliable, proactive, and capable of working independently or within a small team.
- Clear communication skills and ability to maintain basic records/logs.
- Comfortable working at height and in confined spaces.