13 May 2025
Filled
Trainee Maintenance Technician
Heveningham, Suffolk, IP19
The employer
Wilderness Reserve is an 8000-acre estate of woodland, lakes and rolling pasture, sprinkled with an eclectic collection of historic and traditional Suffolk properties. Lovingly restored by artisans, each home has unique character.
From the grand Grade II listed manor house and restored 15th century barn, to charming, thatched cottages and romantic retreats, Wilderness Reserve is a long-term conservation and restoration project - protecting English nature and breathing new life into historic properties. It is unlike anything or any place you’ve ever been before.
The job
Your role will be to work within the experienced maintenance team to carry out planned and reactive maintenance works to the Wilderness Reserve, as well as the 70+ let properties across the estate.
What you'll need
A practical person, able to turn your hand to multiple trades
An excellent attitude towards work with a willingness to learn and desire to progress
Well-presented and courteous
A Full UK driving licence and your own transport
Where you'll be based
The estate spans 8000 acres, from Heveningham to Sibton to Yoxford.
What you'll receive
£25,500 per annum
Full time employed contract working Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm
28 days annual leave, including bank holidays
Stunning working location in the Suffolk countryside
Opportunity to work on exceptional buildings unlike anything else in the region
Find out more
To discuss this position in more detail, please send your CV to martin@martin-salter.com or call 07983 967143.
All communication will be treated in complete confidence.