Maintenance Worker Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Construction & Property

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Maintenance Worker Skills List in Construction & Property

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Maintenance Worker role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Maintenance Worker job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 68% of Maintenance Worker job descriptions contained landscape as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

landscape
68%
labour
37%
landscaper
37%
pa6
35%
ground maintenance
35%
communication skills
35%
grounds
27%
garden
27%
ground maintenance operative
21%
skilled tradesperson
21%
garden project management
19%
gardener
15%
landscaping
13%
general maintenance
13%
groundworker
11%
grounds worker
9%
project manager
9%
carpentry
9%
builder
9%
gardening
7%
fencing
7%
multi skilled tradesman
7%
bricklayer
7%
carpenter
7%
grounds maintenance
7%
maintenance
7%
plumber
7%
black cscs
5%
multi-skilled operator
5%
skilled trades
5%
handyperson
5%
maintenance worker
5%
domestic ground worker
5%
ground worker
5%
handyman
5%
commercial
5%
commercial gas
5%
facility
5%
fm
5%
gas
5%
gas service engineer
5%
maintenance plumber
5%
mech maintenance
5%
mechanical maintenance
5%
plumbing
5%
service engineer
5%
foreman
5%
forestry
5%
diy
5%
multi-trade operative
5%
tiling
5%
estimating
3%
woodworker
3%
tradesperson
3%
caretaker
3%
decorator
3%
groundskeeper
3%
painter
3%
grounds maintenance supervisor
3%
multiskilled tradesman
3%
fire doors
3%
estimators
3%
driver
3%
estimates
3%
electrician
3%
property maintenance
3%
multi trade operative
3%
maintenance engineer
3%
handywoman
3%
electrical engineer
3%
drainage
3%
facilities management
3%
site hand
3%
recycling line picker
3%
trustworthy
3%
multi trade
3%
reliable
3%
hard working
3%
labour mate
3%
skilled labourer
3%
contract management
3%
facilities coordinator
3%
worker
3%
fixing
3%
site worker
3%
painting
3%
surrey
3%
woking
3%
labourer
3%
groundworks
3%
excavation
3%
site operative
3%
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