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

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Maintenance Skills List in Construction & Property

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Maintenance role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Maintenance job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 64% of Maintenance job descriptions contained maintenance as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

maintenance
64%
building maintenance
43%
plumbing
27%
electrical engineering
16%
painting
16%
facilities management
16%
handyman
16%
carpentry
11%
build to rent
11%
btr
11%
building services
11%
property and housing
11%
handyperson
11%
electrics
11%
cafm
11%
routine maintenance
11%
property management
11%
air conditioning
11%
compliance
6%
health and safety
6%
planner
6%
maintenance supervisor
6%
construction
6%
high standards
6%
overtime
6%
reactive
6%
trade
6%
residential homes
6%
housing
6%
voids
6%
electrician
6%
hvac
6%
time management
6%
ppm
6%
contract manager
6%
repairs & maintenance
6%
repairs manager
6%
responsive repairs
6%
social housing
6%
mechanical electrical
6%
planned preventative maintenance
6%
property maintenance
6%
multiskilled engineer
6%
electrical repairs
6%
plastering
6%
tiling
6%
working team
6%
engineering
6%
maintenance management
6%
fabric engineer
6%
fabric technician
6%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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