Average Maintenance Technician salary in Abingdon

Urban Planters has been bringing homes and workplaces to life with plants since 1965.We deliver our products and services using our national network of branches, spanning the length and breadth of the UK. This means we can offer the personalised service of a local business but with the standards and resources of a national organisation.Quality, safety, sustainability and professionalism underpin all that we do. To this end, we are ISO and 45001 certified.We now have a carbon negative business who’s teams install planting in, on and around the buildings of the companies we partner with. We are happiest while we are landscaping, installing indoor planting schemes or maintaining the plants or grounds of our clients.Job descriptionPosition: Interior Plant Maintenance TechnicianLocation: Oxford & Surrounding areasContract: Full Time, PermanentHours: 40 Hours per week, Monday to FridaySalary: £26,700Reporting To: Team LeaderThe RoleWorking as a Interior Plant Maintenance Technician, you will carry out maintenance of tropical plants within a wide sector of businesses, ensuring the best possible service is provided to our ever growing customer base.This opportunity is for someone looking to join a busy, fast paced business where you will be working with a friendly and welcoming team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading company in the Interior and Exterior planting sector where progression and development are encouraged.Your main duties will include:Watering, feeding and pest control of live plant displaysReplacing dead, dying or overgrown plant displaysMaintain artificial plant displaysAssist with plant display installationsAssist with seasonal installationsEnsure all maintenance dockets and documentation are completedComply with relevant health and safetyBuilding good supplier and customer relationshipsBe mindful of possible sales opportunitiesRequirementsQualifications & Experience:Full UK drivers licenceExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAble to work as part of a teamPlant knowledge would be advantageousQualification in Horticulture is desirable but is not essentialPrevious experience in a similar role would be advantageous however full training will be providedAs part of your role, you will be required to;Always act in a professional manner as a representative of the organisation.Comply with all relevant health and safety requirementsEnsure that the clients are always completely satisfiedInitiate suggestions to improve the organisations performanceComplete timesheets and other paperwork and ensure all is handed in promptlyBenefitsThis Opportunity is for someone looking to join a busy, fast paced business where you will be working with a friendly and welcoming team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading company in the Interior and Exterior planting sector where progression and development are encouraged. What we offer in return:A Competitive Salary,Job Stability & Security,Progression Opportunities,Employee Assistance Program,Refer A Friend Bonus Scheme,Company Events,& Many More...

Berry Recruitment are now recruiting for a Repair and Maintenance Technician to join our client's growing team.Role: Repair and Maintenance TechnicianDepartment: FacilitiesReports to: Senior EngineerLocation: Cowley, OxfordDays: Monday - FridayHours: Full Time (plus call outs)Salary: £35,000 - £38,000About our ClientOur client is dedicated to transforming groundbreaking science into solutions that address humanity's most urgent challenges. From health and medical science to sustainable agriculture, clean energy, and AI-driven government innovation, they operate across four high-impact global endeavours.Key Responsibilities of the Repair and Maintenance TechnicianGeneral Maintenance & RepairsCarry out a wide range of general handyman tasks including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and minor construction.Work safely within regulated laboratory and clinical environments.Quality, Safety & ComplianceEnsure all work meets high-quality finish standards.Follow all health & safety regulations, building codes, and internal policies.Conduct and support implementation and routine review of SOPs and facility risk assessments.Troubleshooting & Problem SolvingDiagnose and resolve minor electrical, plumbing, and mechanical issues.Escalate issues as required and work proactively to prevent future problems.Collaboration & Customer ServiceWork closely with internal teams and external contractors.Provide excellent service by responding promptly to maintenance requests.Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities.Operational SupportManage and track tools, materials, and supplies.Participate in out-of-hours work when required for scheduled non-urgent tasks.Join the on-call rota if required to support urgent callouts.Support contractor management across all sites.About YouEssential Skills & ExperienceProven experience in facilities maintenance or a handyperson role.Broad skills across electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and painting.Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently.Strong understanding of compliance and safety practices.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently across multiple locations.Valid driver's licence and reliable transport.Proactive, solutions-focused approach.Travel required across Oxford sites.Flexibility with hours, including occasional out-of-hours response.Physical requirements include lifting, bending, standing, and manual tasks.Desirable SkillsCertifications in electrical, plumbing, or related trades.Ability to use tools and machinery safely and effectively.Basic IT skills for record-keeping.Awareness of personal strengths and development areas.No candidate will meet every single desired qualification we have listed. If your experience looks a little different but you think you can role; value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!"For more information and to apply, contact the Oxford branch of Berry Recruitment - or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

Service Technician or Diagnostic TechnicianBasic Salary: C £40,000(Depending on Your Experience)OTE: £47,850 (performance-based: time saved & team profit)Hours: Full-time, 45 hours per week (rota including weekends)Benefits: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service), life assurance, pension scheme, tool insurance, colleague discounts, and lifestyle benefits.Advance your technical career within a manufacturer-led, performance-driven aftersales environment supported by modern workshop facilities and continuous technical training.We are seeking a skilled Service Technician or a Diagnostic Technician to join a high-performing after-sales team. This role is suited to an experienced technician who is confident working to manufacturer standards, capable of complex diagnostics, and motivated by ongoing professional development - including electric and hybrid vehicle technologies.The RoleAs a Service or Diagnostic Technician within the workshop, you will be responsible for delivering accurate diagnostics, first-time fixes, and high-quality repair work, supporting both customer satisfaction and workshop efficiency. As a Service Technician, you will carry out all servicing for our clients' luxury brand.Key responsibilities include: *Carrying out advanced servicing, maintenance, diagnostic and repair work across a broad vehicle range, including warranty repairs and manufacturer campaigns. *Diagnosing and resolving mechanical, electrical and software-related faults using manufacturer diagnostic equipment and technical data. *Completing a wide scope of work, from routine servicing through to major repairs such as timing and cambelt replacements, to a consistently high standard. *Conducting electronic Vehicle Health Checks (eVHCs) and producing detailed, accurate technical reports and repair recommendations. *Accurately completing digital job cards, technical write-ups and supporting documentation in line with audit, compliance and quality requirements. *Working closely with workshop control and service teams to support productivity, quality assurance and customer outcomes.What We're Looking For *IMI / City & Guilds Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. *Demonstrable experience as a Service Technician or Diagnostic Technician, ideally within a franchised or manufacturer-approved environment. *Strong diagnostic capability with proven experience in warranty repairs and complex fault-finding. *A methodical, process-driven approach with a clear focus on safety, quality and efficiency. *MOT Licence, desirable, not essential (training and certification available if not currently held). *A technician committed to continuous learning and progression through manufacturer accreditation and EV/hybrid training pathways.What's on Offer *Competitive basic salary with a performance-related bonus structure. *Manufacturer-backed training, including electric and hybrid vehicle servicing and repair. *Clear career development and accreditation pathways, including senior and master technician progression. *Financial protection through life assurance, tool insurance and a contributory pension scheme. *Access to exclusive colleague discounts, wellbeing support and employee benefit platform.