Mechanical Technician - A13 Service Centre - Barking

Citadines South Kensington London is seeking a confident Maintenance Technician to become part of our Team. Our properties operate 24/7; therefore, the department works on an early or late shift, on a rotating basis. You will report to the Maintenance Manager, supporting towards providing our guests with memorable experiences of the city. As our Maintenance Technician , you will be responsible for: Implementing all policies, standards and procedures for Water Hygiene, Energy Conservation and Control, Fire Prevention and other Safety Programmes, and Effective Preventative and Routine Maintenance Inspections Maintaining and repairing all mechanical service pumps, valves, boilers, calorifiers, AHU and auxiliary plant Maintaining and repairing heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment as directed Attending fire alarm calls and acting as part of a fire fighting team leader in conjunction with the Duty Manager Accurately recording work, stock levels, shift activities, in the appropriate logs and reporting to senior management when required Processing handover in line with Company guidelines To be successful in the role of Maintenance Technician , we require: Previous experience in a similar role Ability to bring the guest experience to life throughout the hotel Willingness to learn and work with IT systems quickly Strong technical and time management skills A good command of English is essential, a second language is advantageous This is your opportunity to be part of our team as a Maintenance Technician . We focus on your professional and personal development, and we offer: Genuine career opportunities within our business Valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities A travel allowance for every day you work to contribute to your commuting cost A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme Refer a Friend bonus Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony and company team parties Once you pass your probation, a special staff rate when staying in our European properties Staff incentives when you and your team perform (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us Citadines is a brand of The Ascott Limited. At The Ascott Limited, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to create a supportive and thriving workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. Trading as: Citadines by The Ascott Limited Required skills: Time Management, Multitasking, Organisation Skills, Attention to Detail, Technical Skills, Customer Focus, Team Work, Communication Skills, Problem Solving

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Motor Mechanic to join our team. This role involves performing a variety of tasks to maintain and repair vehicles, ensuring they are safe and reliable for our customers. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct thorough diagnostic tests to identify vehicle issues., • Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, fluid checks, and tire rotations., • Execute repairs and replacements of various vehicle components, such as engines, brakes, transmissions, and steering systems., • Inspect vehicles to ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards., • Utilize specialist tools and diagnostic equipment effectively., • Maintain accurate records of all services performed and parts used., • Provide clear explanations of vehicle problems and recommended repairs to customers. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Motor Mechanic or in a similar automotive repair role., • Comprehensive knowledge of vehicle mechanical and electrical systems., • Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and automotive repair equipment., • A valid driver's license., • Strong problem-solving abilities and a keen eye for detail., • Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach., • Relevant certifications or vocational qualifications in automotive mechanics are highly desirable.

We're searching for a full time handyman to join We are looking for an experienced, reliable and highly capable General Builder / Property Maintenance Operative to join our growing team. This is not a specialist trade role. We need someone who is genuinely multi-skilled and able to take ownership of maintaining our portfolio of residential properties. You'll be trusted to diagnose problems, carry out repairs to a high standard, and keep properties safe, compliant and ready for occupation. No two days are the same. You could be repairing a leaking pipe in the morning, installing a fire door in the afternoon, and decorating a property the following day. Responsibilities You should be confident carrying out work including, but not limited to: Plumbing • Diagnosing and repairing leaks, • Replacing taps, toilets, sinks and waste fittings, • Clearing blocked sinks, baths and drains, • Replacing valves, traps and pipework, • General plumbing maintenance Electrical • Fault finding, • Replacing sockets, switches and light fittings, • Installing additional sockets, • Consumer unit (fuse board) replacements, • Hardwiring smoke and heat alarms, • General electrical repairs and maintenance Carpentry • Hanging and adjusting doors, • Installing and repairing fire doors, • Fitting locks, handles and ironmongery, • Building stud partitions, • Skirting, architraves and general finish carpentry, • Kitchen and unit repairs Heating & Hot Water • Diagnosing heating and hot water faults, • Replacing valves, pumps and heating components where appropriate, • Basic boiler fault finding, • Liaising with Gas Safe engineers when specialist work is required Decorating • Preparing surfaces, • Filling, sanding and making good, • Internal painting and decorating, • Minor plaster repairs General Building • Basic brickwork and repairs, • Tiling, • Silicone sealing, • Flooring repairs, • General property refurbishment, • Damp and water damage repairs Furniture & Installations • Flat-pack furniture assembly, • Installing shelving, curtain poles and blinds, • Mounting televisions, • Fitting appliances where required Clearance & External Works • Rubbish removal, • Furniture removals, • Garden clearance, • Fence and gate repairs, • General external maintenance What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who: • Can turn their hand to almost any maintenance or building task., • Takes pride in producing high-quality work., • Can work independently and solve problems without constant supervision., • Has excellent attention to detail., • Is organised and reliable., • Communicates professionally with tenants, landlords and colleagues., • Keeps work areas clean and tidy., • Understands the importance of completing jobs properly rather than taking shortcuts. Essential Requirements • Proven experience in general building and property maintenance., • Strong knowledge across multiple trades., • Full UK driving licence., • Own tools., • Ability to manage your workload and prioritise urgent repairs., • Right to work in the UK. Desirable • City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent trade qualifications., • 18th Edition Electrical qualification., • Plumbing qualifications., • Experience working in occupied residential properties., • Fire door installation experience., • Experience working with letting agents, housing providers or local authorities. Why Join Us? You'll be joining a growing property company where your work genuinely matters. We maintain a large residential portfolio and are looking for someone who can become our go-to maintenance expert. If you're the type of person who enjoys solving problems, takes pride in your workmanship, and wants a varied role where no two days are the same, we'd like to hear from you.

We are seeking an experienced and reliable Vehicle Technician/Mechanic to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing a wide range of vehicles, including performance and prestige cars. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and customer service. Key Responsibilities Carry out routine vehicle servicing and maintenance. Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and technical faults using diagnostic equipment. Perform repairs efficiently and to a high standard. Conduct vehicle inspections and identify potential issues. Replace and repair components including brakes, suspension, clutches, timing belts, and exhaust systems. Complete job cards and maintain accurate service records. Ensure all work is carried out in line with manufacturer specifications and health & safety regulations. Assist with vehicle preparation for sale and customer handovers. Maintain a clean and organised workshop environment. Requirements Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician or Mechanic. Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills. Experience using vehicle diagnostic equipment. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Full UK driving licence. MOT Tester qualification desirable but not essential. Positive attitude, attention to detail, and strong work ethic. What We Offer Competitive salary. Opportunity to work with performance and prestige vehicles. Friendly and supportive working environment. Career development opportunities.

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician to join our garage workshop in East London. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a variety of vehicles. This role offers the opportunity to work in an independent setting with a focus on quality service. Responsibilities include: • Performing routine maintenance, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections., • Diagnosing mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment., • Repairing and replacing worn or damaged parts, such as engines, transmissions, and suspension systems., • Conducting vehicle inspections and providing recommendations for necessary repairs., • Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and within specified timeframes., • Maintaining a clean and organized work environment. We are looking for candidates who possess: • Proven experience as a Mechanical Technician or similar role., • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills., • Knowledge of various vehicle systems and components., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • A commitment to providing excellent customer service. Benefits include the potential for tips and commission based on performance.