Maintenance Technician

Overview: 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. Due to growth, they are seeking to add a proven technician to be actively involved in the maintenance of a luxurious private household and estate on the picturesque west coast of Barbados.

Duties & 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.
  
  
  

• 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.