A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estate Maintenance Technician / Facilities Manager to join a well-established team on a beautiful private shooting estate in the North Cotswolds.

The estate consists of a large country house, multiple estate buildings and farmland, and requires a hands-on, proactive individual to oversee day-to-day maintenance and infrastructure systems.

This is a varied and rewarding role suited to someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys problem solving, and is comfortable working both independently and as part of a long-standing estate team.

During the shooting season, the role may also include occasional driving duties and errands for the household, with opportunities for additional overtime hours when the property is occupied.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitoring and maintaining estate Building Management Systems (BMS) and security systems
• Carrying out planned maintenance and servicing of HVAC systems, including maintaining service records
• Overseeing estate infrastructure including water, electrical, heating, drainage and security systems
• Completing routine maintenance and ad hoc repairs across estate buildings
• Undertaking painting, general repairs and upkeep as required
• Maintaining a small estate vehicle fleet, including cleaning, organising services and MOT scheduling
• Implementing preventative pest control measures
• Supporting the estate team with errands and driving duties when the property is occupied
• Maintaining accurate maintenance logs and records

Key Skills & Experience

• Strong understanding of Building Management Systems (BMS) and security systems
• Engineering or technical background with strong practical ability
• Good IT skills and record keeping
• Experience with HVAC maintenance and estate infrastructure systems
• Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation
• Practical problem-solving mindset and strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Clean UK driving licence (essential)
• Experience working in private estates or residences beneficial but not essential
• Discretion, honesty and professionalism essential

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This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and dependable maintenance professional looking for a long-term role within a prestigious private estate environment.