Maintenance Operative

Posted a week ago by Pertemps Kettering

Location:
Kettering
Salary/Rate:
£27,000 - £30,000/annum
Job Title: Maintenance Operative
Location: Midlands
Salary: Up to £30k
Shifts / Hours: Monday to Friday, day shift 39 hours per week
Provided: A van and tools
Experience, Qualifications, Training requirements: Experience in a similar role delivering Facilities Management and a Clean Driving licence essential
Locations Covered: Peterborough, Milton Keynes, Northants, Coventry
 
Pertemps are recruiting on behalf of our client who are a UK based company. They are a property provider specialising in offices, workshops and self-storage.
As a maintenance operative, you will need to be proactive and resourceful, capable of thinking for yourself with a keen desire to provide first rate customer service. You will be able to use systems to download work orders and upload work complete.
 
Duties and Responsibilities:
Statutory Testing/Inspections:
  • Ensure regular testing/inspection of Fire Safety Systems and complete the onsite fire log book
  • Complete temperature checks and flushing of cold and hot water systems and provide supporting paperwork to Facilities Management
  • Where failures are uncovered, rectify if possible, if not, report to Facilities Management
  • Fire door inspections
  • All compliance training will be provided
 
Reactive Repair:
  • Replace light bulbs
  • Changing locks where necessary
  • Minor Drainage/Plumbing repairs
  • Fault Finding issues on site
  • Minor building works to the premises where appropriate
  • Ceiling and carpet tile replacement
  • Carpet Cleaning
  • Low level gutter cleaning
 
Refurbishment:
  • Assist with clearance of abandoned goods after vacation of occupant from unit
  • Redecoration and refurbishment works to vacant units to ensure they are fit and ready to for new occupant
  • Removal of flooring or deep clean where damaged
  • Install floor finishes (carpet tiles, vinyl tiles)
  • Furniture moving/lifting to ensure office space has the correct number of desks/cupboards
  • Deep clean of all areas of units when all works completed before handover to new occupant
 
General Housekeeping:
  • Cleaning external signage
  • Sign removal and installation
  • Meter readings as and when required
  • Keeping the external areas of the site litter free and in good order including the perimeter fencing/walls
  • Pressure wash external areas including cladding, car parks etc
  • Monitor quality and levels of grit bins including all stock
 
Van Maintenance:
  • Ensure that the vehicle is road worthy at all times by completing regular checks
  • Be point of contact for lease company arranging regular servicing/maintenance
  • All stock items to be secured in the vehicle within a storage system
  • Abide by the speed limits of the vehicle
  • Complete van checklist
  • Clean vehicle weekly inside and out
 
Knowledge, Skill, Behavioural requirements:             
  • Highly organised and able to manage their time effectively
  • Work to strict deadlines
  • Able to work alone and as a team player when required
  • Customer focused, able to create a good first impression and be prepared to “go the extra” mile
  • Adhere to Health & Safety responsibilities including the wearing of PPE
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Basic administration skills
  • Eagerness to problem solve
  • Proactive and reliable
  • Physically fit
  • A willingness to undertake further development and training
 
Interested? Please click apply.
Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
31/07/2024
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
726114489
Job ID:
221971459
Applications:
Less than 10

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