Group General Maintenance / Handy Person
Motus Truck & Van - Mercedes-Benz
About the role
The role of a Group Maintenance PersonGeneral Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance tasks to keep the dealership site in optimal condition, including repairs, touch-ups, and upkeep of fixtures and fittings.Plumbing: Address minor plumbing issues and repairs such as leaks, blocked drains, and faucet replacements.Garden Maintenance: Maintain the dealership's exterior by mowing lawns, trimming shrubs, planting flowers, and ensuring the landscape is presentable at all times.Alarm Testing: Regularly test and maintain the security alarm system to ensure it is in proper working order.Fence Maintenance: Oversee the repair and maintenance of perimeter fences and gates to enhance security and aesthetics.Coordination with Sub-contractors: When required, liaise with external contractors for specialized maintenance tasks and oversee their work to ensure quality and timeliness.Ad-hoc Repairs: Respond promptly to ad-hoc maintenance requests, such as fixing lights, doors, or any other site-related issues.Reporting: Maintain records of all maintenance activities, expenses, and schedules, and report to the Aftersales Manager regularlyTravel to other sites as requiredQualifications:Previous experience in a similar maintenance or handy person role is preferred.Basic plumbing and electrical knowledge.Proficiency in using common tools and equipment.Good organizational and time management skills.Excellent problem-solving abilities.Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to take on new challenges.Physical fitness and ability to perform tasks that may require lifting or carrying heavy objectsLocation: Hatfield - travel to our other locations as requiredHours: Monday to Friday, 42.5 hours per weekOur Company Benefits: When you join us you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:24 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays on topCompany pension (Royal London) via a salary sacrifice scheme£20,000 death in service benefitFree staff parkingAccess to free, independent advice on finance, health, and wellbeingCompany Healthcare Cashback Scheme, with a wellbeing programme via Simply HealthAccess to Hastee, a scheme that enables you to access a portion of your earned pay when you need it, on-demandIf you're ready to take on an exciting new challenge and be part of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply!Job Type: Full-timePay: £28,090.00 per yearExperience: Maintenance: 1 year (required)Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred)Work Location: In personBenefits:Company pensionFree parking SAGA Truck and Van is one of the largest Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle dealerships in the UK. Owned by RCM, a European distributor of multiple brands including Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, Lexus, Porsche and Bénéteau. SAGA has sites across East Anglia, Hertfordshire, Essex and Kent, our facilities are staffed by experienced professionals who specialise in providing support to businesses of all shapes and sizes. We provide a full suite of aftersales services to keep your commercial vehicles performing at their best. Our expert team offers: overnight servicing & MOTs, truck inspections, genuine parts & accessories, body repair and service contracts. All to minimise your downtime in the most efficient and cost-effective way possible. At SAGA we follow one simple mission - to ensure our customers always receive the best possible care, wherever they are in their journeys. We understand that to achieve this, we need to attract and retain the best people. We foster a culture where everyone feels valued and respected for their contributions. SAGA Values We put our colleagues first and promote a culture of growth, ambition and development where anything is possible and we shine a light on good work, rewarding those who live and breathe our values. Respect – forms the foundation of our relationships—between colleagues, partners, and customers - ensuring trust and collaboration in everything we do. Passion – fuels our commitment to excellence, inspiring us to go above and beyond in delivering outstanding service and solutions. Performance – is at the heart of our ambition, pushing us to continuously innovate and achieve new milestones. We celebrate these values that unite us and drive us forward - together, towards a bright future.