Yugo

Maintenance Technician

Yugo  •  £27k/yr  •  Birmingham, GB (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

  • Yugo Crown Place
  • 40 hours per week (Monday - Friday)
  • £27,040 per annum
  • Central Birmingham

We are on the lookout for a new team member to join us at our state- of- the- art Student Accommodation in the heart of Birmingham!

If you like to solve problems, get stuck in and would like a role where no two days are the same then read on..

Here at Yugo we take pride in our spaces to create a positive experience for students and do everything we can to make sure they live their best life! The Maintenance Technician is responsible for keeping the space in a great condition inside and out. This will involve maintaining the general upkeep of the residence including all communal areas, performing repairs, maintenance and minor redecoration as and when needed.

Here’s what you’ll do;

  • Take responsibility for ensuring that the community is exceptionally well-maintained, well-presented and functional always.
  • Ensure students are safe and secure at all time.
  • Complete both planned and reactive maintenance tasks in line with any service level agreements; carry out first line maintenance and assist specialist contractors when required.
  • Ensure communal areas are cleaned regularly.
  • Ensure that the bin stores are tidy and that the bins are rotated regularly.
  • Carry out periodic health and safety checks, including those relating to fire safety and risk assessments, and legionella testing.
  • Along with the day to day activities within your role, you will also be required to manage your health and safety responsibilities as set out in Section 7 of the Health and Safety at Work Etc. Act 1974, where it states that you have a duty to take care of yourself and those around you, by your acts or omissions and to cooperate with your employer on health and safety matters.

This list in by no means exhaustive but in short, your main responsibility is to take pride in the look and feel of the property – ensuring the standard is great for our residents.

Requirements

You’ll need to have some experience ideally within maintenance, security or facilities with a proactive approach to solving problems. A relevant trade would give you the edge but is certainly not essential.

Benefits

And the benefits? Well apart from working with an amazing team of people you will also receive:

  • Competitive salary with annual discretionary bonus
  • 5 weeks' annual leave
  • Additional 'YuDay' which is a paid day off every year to spend as you wish to support your wellness journey
  • Subsidised Health care & employee assistant program
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Social events and more!

So, if you are currently looking to get stuck into an exciting new opportunity where no two days are the same, we would love to hear from you. Click apply now! We can’t wait to meet you.

Yugo

About Yugo

Yugo is the first global student housing brand and operator redefining student living on a global scale and bringing next-level experiences to student life and beyond.

We’re not just about housing — we’re about creating vibrant, sustainable, and supportive spaces where students can thrive. We are for students and powered by students, with a focus on supporting Gen Z and developing our offering for Gen Alpha.

Yugo forms part of The Dot Group and includes over 220 student living spaces in 14 countries. We’ve got nearly 100,000 students calling Yugo home in more than 100 of the world’s top educational cities.

In 2025, Yugo became the exclusive student housing operating partner of Visa Cash App Racing Bulls (“VCARB”) Formula One™ Team, providing students unparalleled access to unique opportunities and experiences worldwide.

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Denver, Colorado
Year Founded
2021
Website
yugo.com
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