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, 66% of Maintenance Worker job descriptions contained landscape as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

landscape
66%
landscaper
36%
labour
36%
pa6
34%
communication skills
34%
ground maintenance
34%
garden
26%
grounds
26%
ground maintenance operative
22%
garden project management
20%
skilled tradesperson
18%
general maintenance
12%
gardener
12%
groundworker
12%
landscaping
10%
grounds worker
10%
builder
8%
project manager
8%
carpentry
8%
bricklayer
6%
fencing
6%
multi skilled tradesman
6%
plumber
6%
grounds maintenance
6%
maintenance
6%
carpenter
6%
facility
4%
multi-trade operative
4%
plumbing
4%
forestry
4%
mechanical maintenance
4%
mech maintenance
4%
maintenance plumber
4%
gas service engineer
4%
gardening
4%
gas
4%
fm
4%
handyperson
4%
commercial gas
4%
maintenance worker
4%
commercial
4%
black cscs
4%
service engineer
4%
domestic ground worker
4%
ground worker
4%
foreman
4%
tiling
4%
handyman
4%
skilled trades
4%
multi-skilled operator
4%
diy
4%
driver
2%
drainage
2%
electrical engineer
2%
worker
2%
site worker
2%
caretaker
2%
decorator
2%
groundskeeper
2%
painter
2%
grounds maintenance supervisor
2%
site operative
2%
site hand
2%
recycling line picker
2%
multi trade
2%
labour mate
2%
skilled labourer
2%
labourer
2%
groundworks
2%
excavation
2%
electrician
2%
hard working
2%
reliable
2%
trustworthy
2%
woodworker
2%
tradesperson
2%
multiskilled tradesman
2%
fire doors
2%
estimators
2%
estimating
2%
estimates
2%
handywoman
2%
contract management
2%
facilities coordinator
2%
facilities management
2%
fixing
2%
property maintenance
2%
painting
2%
surrey
2%
woking
2%
multi trade operative
2%
maintenance engineer
2%
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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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